delivery driver
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DZ Delivery Driver
Posted on
June 23, 2024
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Employer details
Simpson Family Farms Inc.
Job details
Our family farm is currently looking for a team player to fill the position of Delivery Driver & Farm Hand. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery of our produce, bringing the product into restaurants grocery stores and/ wholesalers, reviewing orders prior to delivery, loading and unloading trucks and providing exceptional customer service to our customers. You will also be required to work on the farm 1-2 days a week, either driving our field trucks, helping on our produce line, and during planting and/ or harvest. We will provide training to the right person who can demonstrate motivation and a willingness to learn.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITY
* Delivering our produce to our customers in a safe, courteous, and timely manner.
* Establish and maintain outstanding relationships with our customers by providing excellent customer service, answering questions, and handling any complaints professionally.
* Write out invoices and ensure accuracy of spelling & correct payment.
* Inspects delivery vehicles and ensure the safety and security of the loading and unloading process.
* Must be responsible handling cash and balancing cash at end of shift.
* Contacts customers to confirm delivery details (when required).
* Follow safety and lifting protocols during deliveries, and conduct safety reviews.
* Loading, transporting, and delivering items to customers.
* Must be able to lift 50lb + as job requires bringing 50lb bags of produce into customers restaurants.
* Maintains delivery logs and records.
* Assisting with loading and unloading items from truck at beginning and end of day.
* Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules.
* Abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.
* Must be comfortable operating equipment and machines, such as, forklifts, etc.
* Will be required to work around farm 1-2 days a week or when required; may be required to be around more during planting/harvest.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
* Good communication skills.
* Comfortable driving to different streets, neighborhoods, and routes.
* Highly trustworthy, responsible & reliable.
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to work cohesively as part of a team.
* Proven experience in commercial driving or a similar role
* Ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts is a plus
PREFERRED SKILLS
* High school diploma.
* Valid DZ driver?s Ontario license.
* 3 years of driving a truck preferred.
* Must have a clean driving record and be able to provide driver?s abstract & CVDR.
* Ability to walk, drive, and lift and carry heavy items for extended periods.
* Attention to detail with delivery lists and special requests from customers or management.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 ? 60 per week
Benefits:
* Wellness program
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
* DZ (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationStouffville, ON
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Salary$27.00 to $30.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9334480502
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