AZ Local Delivery Driver

The successful candidate should reside in Ottawa

Position : AZ Local Delivery Driver (Ottawa)

Schedule : 4 days a week | 4AM - 6AM Start time

Position Overview

The AZ Local Delivery Driver will be responsible for covering delivery shifts out of Ottawa.

What We Offer :

Starting hourly rate of $31.11 with increases with months of service

Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment

FULL flex benefits program

Company matching RRSP

Family culture

Advancement opportunities

Profit Sharing

125 year, family owned and operated company history

Family culture and advancement opportunities

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Ensures safe, accurate, timely, and efficient deliveries of GFS products.

Manually sorting and unloading food products and hand-wheeling them into the customer locations with the use of ramps and occasionally stairs (approx. 600 - 1000 cases / shift)

Build and maintain good customer relationships. Demonstrates self-control.

Accurately collects customer payments. Safeguards company funds and follows GFS banking policies.

Performs all Sales Service functions by the 90th day of employment.

Performs proper equipment maintenance, monitors reefer temperature, and reports mechanical issues and damages in a timely manner.

Completes daily check-ins in a timely manner with no errors.

Collaborates with management and sales representatives to communicate customer concerns.

Perform daily pre / post trip inspection of vehicles and equipment. Completes check in process accurately and on time. Manages paperwork to include register, credits, pick-ups, etc

Develops and maintains a good working relationship with other GFS employees.

Maintains peer relationships in the field to share issues and ideas. Attending department meetings

Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Valid Class 1 driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract

Proven ability of lifting, pushing and pulling up to 80 lbs

Eligibility for bonding and transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) certification

Excellent customer service skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

A high level of integrity and a strong work ethic, able to work with little supervision and be self-directed

Professional demeanor under stressful situations

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

High School Diploma or equivalent

Availability for weekends

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