delivery driver

Title posted on indeed.com - DZ Delivery Driver

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Employer details Langford Lumber Home Building Centre - APC Dealer

Job details

The driver/delivery person is responsible for delivering products and/or supplies to customers, vendors, jobsites, or other corporate locations. Duties include operating freight handling equipment, maintenance and operation of company vehicles, verification of administrative paperwork, and working with the public at large. The delivery person must safely perform all assigned tasks with sufficient speed and accuracy to avoid adverse impact on the level of customer service. Responsibilities Move heavy and bulky merchandise for customers and for sales personnel. Load and carry drywall as required. Advise supervisor of shortages and damaged goods. Do odd jobs and run errands. Perform light vehicle maintenance (check oil, etc.) Maintain vehicle maintenance records. Check delivery documents. Report company vehicle maintenance needs to supervisor. Follow company procedures regarding required signatures, forms, receipts, etc. Report complaints from customers to management. Assist in loading and unloading merchandise and materials. Follow all safety precautions when operating company vehicles and loading or unloading freight. Be alert for sales opportunities. Make suggestions for rule, policy, or procedure changes when you believe such changes will improve sales, profits, and/or morale. etc. Follow all delivery and receiving procedures and company policies as determined by management. Follow proper documentation procedures for any merchandise that is to be returned or refused. Maintain proper security over merchandise and delivery documents. Attend meetings, training sessions, etc. as required. Work on additional duties and assignments as assigned by management. Work in a safe manner in accordance with provincial and federal safety legislation, as well as the use of good common sense. Report any potential hazards and unsafe behavior to management in order to have the situation corrected. Qualifications ?Class D driver?s license with Z Endorsement is required. Clean Driver?s Abstract and CVOR. Related experience preferred, with diligent attention to safety. Superior customer service and communication skills. Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision. Minimum 3 years? driving experience. Must be able to communicate effectively with customers, management, other employees in person, by telephone, or by FM radio. Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends. Must be able to visually verify contents of shipments. Must safely operate loading, unloading, and transfer equipment (forklifts, pushcarts, computer, etc.), as well as company vehicles. Must safely secure cargo. Must move merchandise weighing up to 100 pounds to or from company vehicles in the delivery process. Must maintain a good driving record and lawfully operate all company vehicles used to make deliveries. High School graduation or equivalent. Ability to work cooperatively in a team atmosphere. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour Additional pay: * Bonus pay * Overtime pay Benefits: * Company events * Dental care * Extended health care * Store discount * Vision care Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Day shift * Monday to Friday * Overtime * Weekends as needed Licence/Certification: * Air Brake Endorsement (required) Work Location: In person