Position Title: DELIVERY DRIVER
Job Type: FULL TIME
Location: AIRDRIE
Compensation: BASED ON EXPERIENCE
WINDSOR PLYWOOD | AIRDRIE
Our Stores specialize in hard-to-source interior and exterior home finishing products including flooring, doors, mouldings and specialty wood products. Our business model is also very different as most of our locations are family affairs – independently locally owned and operated – not top-down like most franchise groups. We carry high quality, responsibly sourced products and are committed to providing outstanding value and personalized, one-on-one service to all of our Store Operators. We are proud to have been in business 50 years with over 60 stores across Canada and into the Pacific Northwest of the United States.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Delivery Driver is critical to the successful operation of the Airdrie location. They will be responsible for operating a 1-ton Cube Van and required pickup and delivery of building materials. This is done along with supporting Yard related activities – including loading & unloading. The role is physically demanding and requires a valid drivers license – Class 5.
THE BENEFITS
ü Join a strong Building Supply Company that has successfully operated for 50+ years
- Competitive Pay | Employee Benefit Program | Employee Well-Being Program
- Paid Vacation time
- Not required to work Evenings & Holidays. Occasional help on Saturdays required from time to time.
- Consistent, safe, healthy work environment
- Employee deep-discounted pricing on full range of building materials
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Loading, transporting, and delivering items to customers in a safe, timely manner
- Shipping & Receiving | Ensure all inventory leaving/entering Yard has paper-work
- Loading & unloading of Transport Trucks, and Customer vehicles
- Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles scheduled for jobsite deliveries
- Operate Delivery Vehicle in a diligent, professional & safe manner
- Assist with maintenance of equipment, buildings and landscaping onsite
- Follow all Provincial driving rules & regulations
- Performs routine maintenance on Truck – including vehicle cleaning
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Must have completed minimum Grade 12
- Clean Drivers Abstract – Class 5
- Strong work ethic and self-motivated/self-directed, with an ability to work independently using sound judgment, logical reasoning skills, and intuition
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
- Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively, always mindful of the customer
- Familiarity with Smart Phones & GPS Devices
- Flexible, honest, acting in all situations with professionalism and integrity
- Deal with changes, delays, or unexpected events in a professional & timely manner
- Permanent resident of Canada
GENERAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
1. ANNUAL MEDICAL CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED
2. Positional Tasks
a. Sitting (Driving) 65%
b. Walking 10%
c. Standing 10%
d. Lifting 9%
e. Stair 1%
GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS
- Exposure to dust, dirt and adverse weather conditions – including rain, snow, wind, sun
- Required to be available to work Monday – Friday, occasionally Saturdays
- Personal protective equipment is required – including CSA Footwear.
- Working under tight deadlines & using sound-judgement & discretion
- Busy, high-volume work environment
- Noise level is moderate to low
We thank all applicants for their interest in this role. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Windsor Plywood is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process is achieved. #windsorplywoodishiring
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Delivery driver: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
Work Location: In person
