Class 5 Driver - J.D. Irving, St. John's

About the role

As a Truck Driver, you will be part of the team that provides delivery services for our customers displaying the highest standards of safety and excellent customer service. You will be responsible for monitoring truck maintenance and keeping driver's records requirements such as daily check list. This physically demanding job offers an opportunity to support transportation operations in St. John's.

Key duties

• Deliver materials to private homes and construction sites safely including windows and doors, cement, shingles, and other building materials
• Work in the lumber yard, warehouse and inside the store actively helping customers
• Load and unloads product
• Prepare trucks for loading and assist warehouse staff as required
• Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and safety
• Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve any issues
• Verify load security and accuracy
• Report defects, violations, accidents, or injuries
• Maintain a professional behavior
• Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by manager

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 55lbs
• Proven work experience as a delivery driver
• Valid driver's license class 5
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, fast-paced, and dynamic workplace
• Self-motivated, punctual, reliable, and safety oriented
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
• Effective written and oral communication skills, where bilingual English and French will be considered an asset
• Basic hand tool skills
• Must have safety mindset
• Able to do physical work