Position Title: Driver
Reports To: Warehouse Manager
Department: Operations
Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly
Who We Are
Founded in 2015, North Country Tire has rapidly grown to become a trusted name in tire distribution in Western Canada. With a focus on delivering exceptional service, reliability, and value, we partner with retailers, automotive shops, and service providers to offer a comprehensive range of high-quality tire brands. Our strategically located distribution centres and commitment to operational excellence ensure that our customers receive the right product, at the right time, every time.
At North Country Tire we pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit and customer first culture. As a growing company in a dynamic industry, we are driven by innovation, strong vendor relationships, and a team-oriented approach. We believe in empowering our employees, investing in continuous improvement, and building long-term partnerships that support the success of both our customers and our people.
Position Summary
The Delivery Driver is responsible for the safe and timely delivery of tires and related products to customers using company vehicles. Drivers represent the company on the road and at customer locations and play a key role in providing reliable service and maintaining strong customer relationships. This role includes loading and unloading tires, verifying delivery accuracy, maintaining delivery documentation and supporting warehouse operations when required.
Key Responsibilities
Delivery Operations
- Safely operate company delivery vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and company policies
- Complete scheduled delivery roues efficiently and on time
- Delivery tires and related products to customer locations including retail shops, dealerships, and warehouses
- Obtain proof of delivery through signatures or electronic systems
- Provide professional and courteous service to customers
Loading and Route Preparation
- Assist with loading delivery vehicles in the warehouse prior to departure
- Verify delivery orders for accuracy and completeness before leaving the facility
- Secure tires and other products in the vehicle to prevent damage during transport
- Review delivery routes and ensure proper sequencing of stops
Unloading and Customer Service
- Unload tires safely at customer locations using proper lifting techniques
- Verify delivered products with the customer
- Report discrepancies, returns, or damaged products to dispatch or warehouse staff
- Maintain a processional company image while interacting with customers
Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Report vehicle issues, maintenance concerns, or safety hazards immediately
- Keep delivery vehicles clean and organized
- Ensure compliance with applicable transportation regulations
Documentation and Communication
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation, logs, and route information
- Communicate with dispatch regarding delays, issues, or route changes
- Return completed paperwork or electronic delivery confirmations at the end of the shift
Warehouse Support
- Assist with picking, staging, and organizing delivery orders when required
- Support general warehouse tasks during slower delivery periods
Skills and Qualifications
- Valid class 5 driver’s license
- Clean driver’s abstract
- Ability to safely lift and move tires repeatedly (up to approximately 60lbs)
- Strong time management and route navigation skills
- Ability to work independently and maintain schedules
- Good communication and customer service skills
What We’ll Offer
In addition to a great culture and engaging work with opportunities for growth and development, we offer:
- Group benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Paid vacation and sick days
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Performance incentive or bonus opportunities
- Flexible work hours
- Team BBQs, holiday celebrations, and other staff appreciation events
- Employee discount on tires
- Company branded gear
Equal Opportunity Employer
At North Country Tire, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire and promote, are based on the applicants’ qualifications, merits, competence and performance without regard to any characteristic related to diversity.
We will only use the information you provide to process your application and to produce tracking statistics. Since we do not request personal data deemed sensitive, we ask that you abstain from sharing that information with us in your application.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in applying for this job, please submit your cover letter and resume on our website at www.northcountrytire.ca/careers
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Vision care
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (required)
Language:
Work Location: On the road
