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JOB DESCRIPTION:
The driver/delivery person is responsible for delivering products and/or supplies to customers, vendors, job sites, or other corporate locations. Duties include operating freight handling equipment, maintenance and operation of company vehicles, verification of administrative paperwork, and working with the public at large. The delivery person must safely perform all assigned tasks with sufficient speed and accuracy to support store efficiency and a high level of customer service.
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Move heavy and bulky merchandise for customers and sales personnel.
- Advise supervisor of shortages or damaged goods.
- Perform light vehicle maintenance (check oil, etc.)
- Maintain vehicle maintenance records.
- Check delivery documents.
- Follow company procedures regarding required signatures, forms, receipts, etc.
- Report customer complaints to management.
- Assist in loading and unloading merchandise and materials.
- Follow all safety precautions when operating company vehicles and loading or unloading freight.
- Follow all delivery and receiving procedures and company policies as determined by management.
- Follow proper documentation procedures for any merchandise that is to be returned or refused.
- Maintain proper security over merchandise and delivery documents.
- Attend meetings, training sessions, etc. as required.
- Work on additional duties and assignments as assigned by management.
- Work in a safe manner in accordance with provincial and federal safety legislation. Report any potential hazards and unsafe behavior to management in order to have the situation corrected.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid class 5 License with clean drivers abstract. 3 years+ experience
- Fork lift experience an asset, onsite re-certification is available
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work alone and in a team environment
- Working in yard and assisting customers during slow times is required
- Able to lift 50 lbs or more
- Must have ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision
- Moffett/ Forklift experience an asset, as loading and unloading of trucks is required
- Willing to work in all weather conditions
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Store discount
Work Location: In person
