Delivery truck driver
Mrs. Dunster’s, based in Dartmouth, NS B3B 0G3, is inviting applications from suitable candidates who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills for the position of delivery truck driver. The candidate who gets selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to Permanent employment or full-time jobs. The shift timings include Day, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, and Morning.
Employer Name: Mrs. Dunster’s
Position: Delivery truck driver
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.00 to $24.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Dartmouth, NS B3B 0G3
Also hiring: OMNI Customer Fulfillment Associates
Job Description
- The candidate must maintain professionalism in customer service.
- The candidate must accept payment or invoices for the items delivered.
- The candidate must keep a record of items received and delivered.
- The candidate must load and unload goods.
- The candidate must be able to follow directions and read maps.
- The candidate must use maps and other trip planning tools.
- The candidate must record all trip-related information, including mileage, fuel expenses, and any issues.
- The candidate must pay for and receive payments for goods.
- The candidate must provide excellent customer service.
- The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections and overseeing all aspects of the vehicle.
- The candidate will oversee the sales and merchandising of baked goods.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must have a Class 5/5F/G licence (cars, small trucks, and other 2-axle vehicles).
- The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should be client-focused.
- The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should be accurate.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate must be capable of acting on their initiative.
- The candidate must be punctual.
Experience and specialization
Transportation/travel experience
- The candidate must have transportation and travel experience at the local and provincial/territorial levels.
Service experience
- The candidate must have experience in delivery.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced, busy environment.
- The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots and a cellular phone.
Benefits
- Health and Financial benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Dental plan that covers medical expenses associated with dental treatment and procedures and a Health care plan that covers medical and surgical expenses.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Mileage paid, compensation associated with a mileage cost given to the employee for using their private vehicle to conduct business-related errands and trips.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- References attesting experience