Since 1963, EarthFresh has been an international leader in the produce industry, with operations in both the U.S.A. and Canada. We proudly specialize in providing the Foodservice and Retail industries with a wide selection of conventional and organic potato varieties ideal for frying, baking, mashing, boiling, and roasting.
We are a team of fantastic people who are joined together by the same belief – that “fresh produce is a way of life”. EarthFresh invites you to be a part of our ever-growing team and share in our success!
QUALIFICATIONS:Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent
Experience & Skills:
- Valid AZ Driver’s license with a minimum of 3 years’ professional driving work experience is required
- 3-5 years shunt driver experience
- Clean driver’s abstract, experience letters and CVOR (Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration)
- Strong geographic knowledge of GTA and surrounding area
- Good communication skills (verbal and written)
- High level of dependability and reliability
- Ability to lift, stack and carry 50 pounds
- Ability to work in a variety of weather, temperature and road conditions
- Flexibility with working hours and availability required
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Perform shunt driving between 2 EarthFresh Burlington facilities.
2. Perform local deliveries primarily within the GTA and surrounding area.
3. Drive and operate straight trucks or trailers in a safe and professional manner.
4. Perform truck and trailer safety inspection reports.
5. Maintain accurate logbooks, incident reports, customer paperwork (bills of lading).
6. Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act and EarthFresh GMPs.
7. All other duties as required by Warehouse Manager.
EarthFresh is committed to providing employment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We are committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department to work with you to meet your needs.