Delivery Driver

Job Summary

The Delivery Driver distributes products promptly to the stores.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Collect and verify delivery instructions

• Transport products to retail stores and stockists

• Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventive maintenance

• Plan routes and meet delivery schedules

• Document and log work/rest periods and kilometres spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts. Complete logs and reports

• Ensure proper loading and unloading processes

• Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery vehicle

• Follow DOT regulations and safety standards

• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures

• Report needed repairs, accidents, or violations

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience as a delivery driver with basic vehicle maintenance background

• Hands-on experience with communications and navigation equipment

• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly

• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations

• No recent moving or driving violations

• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc)

• Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations

• Valid professional driver’s license 1, 2, 3

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person