At East Penn Canada, our people are the heart of our company. We put our employees and our clients first to build solid relationships with intention. We offer a vast range of diverse and rewarding career opportunities. We invite you to become part of an organization that has challenging opportunities, rewarding career paths, organization values, and a charismatic team.
Join our dedicated team of leading experts in the battery industry.
We are dedicated to recognizing our employees by offering:
- Great Pay including shift allowance, where applicable
- Profit Sharing & Deferred Profit Sharing (retirement) program
- Excellent company paid benefit program
- Learning & development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
The Delivery Driver's main responsibility is to safely operate a delivery vehicle to transport new products to East Penn Canada customers and / or pick up used batteries for drop-off to the warehouse or applicable recycling depots in a safe, timely and accurate manner. This includes loading and unloading the products.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Carry out deliveries and pick-up product from customers according to the pre-established routes/schedule
- Establish positive working relationships with contacts at each customer site
- Oversee all functions of vehicle's condition of equipment loading and unloading, pre-trip inspections, safety and security of cargo (including inspection of tires, lights, brakes, etc)
- Assists in the warehouse as required, shipping, receiving and labeling batteries.
Experience, Skills & Competencies
- Must have valid Class 5 license
- Minimum 2 years previous experience with delivery driving and in a warehouse
- Forklift experience & certificate to operate Forklift
- Must be willing and able to frequently lift and/or move boxes up to 40 lbs. regularly lift and/or move up to 60 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.
- Good communication skills (listening to and following instructions, conveying information to colleagues and to supervisor/manager)
- Ability to follow processes and adhere to safety standards (WHIMS & TDG)
- Must be able to communicate in French (spoken)
- Ability to work with mobile technology
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Other Considerations
- Background checks including criminal checks, employment references, and drivers abstracts will be requested
East Penn Canada is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants to apply; all reasonable accommodations will be made for people with disabilities.