Darling Ingredients is a global leader in providing natural and sustainable ingredients for the food, feed and fuel sectors. Conducting business as Darling International Canada Inc. in Canada, Darling operates six processing facilities across the country and is Canada's largest provider of rendering and recycling services to the food industry. Darling provides essential services to the food industry through the efficient and environmentally responsible management of collecting, processing and converting by‑products into ingredients for the animal feed, pet food, aquaculture, fertilizer and biofuel industries. We are committed to environmental sustainability, superior quality and excellent customer service.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Logistics Department, AZ and DZ Drivers are responsible for the pick‑up and delivery of raw material and finished goods on a variety of routes and shifts.
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 10 to 12 hours per day
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Required at times to drive out‑of‑town routes into the Greater Toronto Area, including Toronto
- Evening shifts along with weekend work will be required depending on weekly route scheduling
- Accurate completion and submission of all required paperwork
- Conduct all interactions with customers and suppliers in a respectful, professional, and service‑oriented manner
- Required to formally report any concerns or customer‑service‑related issues
- Responsible for following all Company and Health and Safety rules and for communicating all reportable incidents
- Responsible to ensure that both tractors and trailers are maintained in a clean and presentable condition
- Responsible for ensuring safe driving operations at all times
- Responsible for effectively and efficiently dealing with ad‑hoc issues that may arise
This is only a summary of the primary responsibilities and may be amended as necessary based on the needs of the business.
Education and / or Work Experience Requirements
Valid AZ LicenseCustomer service orientedFamiliarity driving within the Province of OntarioWorking knowledge and adherence to HTA and MTO applicable legislationFlexible and willing to work overtime as requiredTeam oriented and willing to assist with all routesTasks will include some physical demands such as repetitive pulling, pushing, lifting, etc.Ability to complete physical requirements is requiredPhysical Requirements
Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the AODA, ESA, OHSA and other federal and provincial standards, including meeting qualitative and / or quantitative productivity standardsAbility to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the AODA, ESA, OHSA and other federal and provincial standardsAbility to keep up with physically demanding tasks such as repetitive bending, pulling, pushing, lifting, etc.Sitting for long stretches at a time (up to 3 hours)Must be able to alternate between walking, standing and moving for periods of timeMust be able to occasionally lift / carry up to 50 lbsMust be able to climb onto truck trailers, climb truck ladders as required and stretch and view difficult areasWe Offer
We offer $30.84 for AZ or $31.87 for DZ, plus overtime after 40 hoursUniforms providedSafety shoe / boot programFull benefits covered by the company – Life Insurance, Disability, Employee Assistance Program and a Flexible Health and Dental Benefit PlanDefined Contribution Pension PlanEducational Assistance Programs, Scholarship Programs, Apprenticeship ProgramsDarling Ingredients Canada Inc. is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities where our facilities are located. We actively seek qualified individuals with demonstrated skill and knowledge to deal with all aspects of diversity in a manufacturing environment. Darling is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process, in accordance with the Provincial Accessibility Acts. The Human Resources Contact responsible for this position will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. This document is available in alternate format on request.
Seniority level : Entry level
Employment type : Part‑time
Job function : Management and Manufacturing
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