Contract driver Jobs in Kitchener, ON

Leon’s is currently looking for a self-motivated Full Time Delivery Driver who is able to handle heavy cargo with great care. Being a delivery driver at Leon’s means that you will often be the final link between our company the customers we serve, helping them turn their dream homes into reality. Our delivery team standout because of their professionalism, integrity, positive attitude, ability to handle merchandise and commitment to providing the ultimate shopping experience to our valued customers.

About Us:

Leon’s Furniture has locations from coast to coast, is Canadian owned, and has a rich history spanning over 110 years. Today, as in the past, Canadians have turned to us to provide their home furnishing needs, and we’re proud to be expanding our sales teams in every location to meet this challenge.

Many of our most successful associates joined Leon’s in entry level positions and with hard work, determination and desire they were able to achieve a level of success beyond their imaginations. These success stories are our greatest achievement. Let our story be your story. Whatever the position, Leon’s can open the door to a bright and exciting future for you. You bring the can-do attitude, and we will provide the tools for your success. Join us today!

Responsibilities:

• Carefully loading and unloading the delivery truck
• Safely delivering products into customers’ homes
• Set up and assembly of some items
• Removal of packaging materials
• Returning approved merchandise
• Providing professional, friendly and efficient delivery service
• Complying with Health and Safety policies and procedures
• Working with other departments to ensure a positive overall customer experience. This collaborative spirit fostered by our company ensures an efficient and positive environment for all and contributes to the high level of customer service excellence that has been the envy of our competitors for over a century.
• Performing various other duties, as assigned

Requirements:

• Your clean driving record and valid non-probationary driver's license with experience driving a 5-ton truck (clean abstract required)
• Your ability to handle heavy goods and provide an efficient, safe and enjoyable delivery experience to our customers
• Your previous experience delivering furniture and appliances to customers’ homes (beneficial)
• Your positive attitude and exceptional interpersonal skills
• Your integrity and your desire to succeed
• Your passion for lifelong learning and personal development
• And most importantly, a POSITIVE ATTITUDE!

We offer:

• Comprehensive Employee Benefit Package after 3 months
• Profit Sharing
• Employee Discounts & Partner Discount Programs
• The chance to be part of a financially stable, well-respected, truly Canadian company with opportunities for growth from coast to coast
• Continuous, quality education and training on our products and sales techniques

Compensation:

$50,000 to $100,000 plus (income may vary based on volume and location).

Additional Information:

• Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use: Leon’s may use AI tools to support the recruitment and selection process (e.g., screening resumes, scheduling interviews). Final hiring decisions are made by our teams.
• We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Candidates with accommodation needs, please specify them with your application in the “Do you want to tell us anything else about yourself?” section.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to bring your expertise and leadership to Leon’s, we’d love to hear from you.

Please email your application, including your CV and a short statement on why you would be a great fit for LFL.