Driver Jobs in Kimberley, BC

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a dedicated Fleet Operations Driver - Urban Logistics to manage and execute deliveries within the Kimberley area. This hybrid role involves both on-road driving responsibilities and on-site coordination with the local depot. You will be instrumental in ensuring the efficient and timely movement of goods, contributing significantly to our client's urban logistics network. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional driving skills, a strong understanding of Kimberley 's road network, and a commitment to operational excellence. You will work closely with the operations manager to optimize routes, maintain vehicle readiness, and provide a high level of service to clients. This position requires a blend of independence on the road and collaborative engagement at the depot.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles for local deliveries and pickups within the Kimberley urban area.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of delivery routes, meeting scheduled timeframes.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, documenting any maintenance needs.
• Safely load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of cargo.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, including proof of delivery and required signatures.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, road safety regulations, and company operational guidelines.
• Provide excellent customer service, acting as a professional representative of the company.
• Collaborate with depot staff and the operations manager on route planning and fleet readiness.
• Assist with inventory checks and other logistical tasks at the local depot as needed.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License with appropriate endorsements for the vehicles operated.
• A Professional Driver's Permit (PDP) is required.
• Proven experience in driving and delivery operations within an urban environment.
• Familiarity with the road network and logistical dynamics of Kimberley .
• Physical capability to handle loading and unloading tasks.
• Excellent time management, reliability, and punctuality.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently on the road and collaboratively at the depot.

Benefits

• WhatJobs Direct offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including access to a well-maintained fleet and ongoing training opportunities.
• This hybrid role provides a balance between on-road activity and on-site operational engagement.
• Opportunities for advancement within fleet management and urban logistics are available.
• The company fosters a supportive team environment and emphasizes safety and efficiency in all operations.
• Contribute to the smooth functioning of urban commerce in the Kimberley region.

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