Class 5 Pick up & Delivery 5 ton Driver!! at Manitoulin Group of Companies

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Class 5 License, Pick-Up & Delivery Experience, Time Management, Customer Service, Problem-Solving, GPS Proficiency, TDG Certification, WHMIS Certification, Forklift Operation, Physical Fitness, Data Entry, Driving Record, Route Planning, Cash Handling, Communication, Safety Regulations

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Company Description Manitoulin Transport has the most extensive transportation network in North America, making it easy to provide dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by its 65 years experience, Manitoulin developed the transportation knowledge that is relied on and trusted by clients in various industries. Job Description Responsibilities: Safely and efficiently load and unload freight onto the truck, ensuring proper securing of cargo. Complete local deliveries and pickups within Regina and the surrounding area in a timely manner. Plan and optimize delivery routes using GPS and route planning software to maximize efficiency. Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, reporting any issues or maintenance needs. Use a handheld to accurately record deliveries, pickups, and any discrepancies or damages. Ensure all necessary paperwork, including bills of lading and delivery receipts, is completed accurately and promptly. Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations while operating the vehicle. Provide excellent customer service, maintaining a professional demeanor when interacting with clients. Handle cash transactions and credit card payments when required. Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the truck and loading area. Communicate effectively with dispatch and other team members regarding route changes, delays, or other issues. Properly handle and transport hazardous materials in accordance with TDG regulations. Operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts, when necessary for loading and unloading. Adapt to changing weather conditions and adjust driving techniques accordingly. Participate in ongoing safety training and stay updated on industry best practices. This position typically operates Monday to Friday, with occasional flexibility in availability required to meet business needs. Qualifications Valid Class 5 license with clean driving record Minimum 1 year of pick-up & delivery experience in an urban environment Physically fit and able to lift and carry up to 50lbs regularly throughout the workday Excellent time management skills and ability to work efficiently under pressure Reliable and dependable with an excellent attendance record Strong knowledge of Regina and surrounding areas, including optimal routes and traffic patterns Proficiency in using GPS and route planning software TDG (Transportation of Dangerous Goods) certification WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) certification Forklift operation experience and certification Excellent customer service skills with a professional demeanor Strong problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills Basic computer skills for data entry and digital record-keeping Ability to work in various weather conditions Must be able to provide a criminal record check, driver's abstract, and 2 work-related references Additional Information An attractive incentive pay with a base of $20.00 per hour Comprehensive Benefits Program Profit-Sharing Opportunities Opportunities for growth and advancement We offer a Class 5 License to Class 1 License Program!! We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however, only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Responsibilities

The driver is responsible for safely loading and unloading freight, completing local deliveries and pickups, and optimizing delivery routes. They must also perform vehicle inspections, maintain paperwork, and provide excellent customer service.