Truck Driver

Job Description

Atlantic Grocery Distributors, one of Newfoundland and Labradors fastest growing companies is now hiring! We offer competitive wages, company benefits/pension package, full time hours and are continuously looking for new members to join our outstanding team.

Currently hiring for: Class 1 Delivery Driver - We offer helpers on most runs!

For you:

• AGD Drivers only travel within the island portion of our Province
• All Drivers receive a cell phone per diem and Meal Allowance on each pay
• AND a biweekly weight & KM bonus!
• Eligible for a performance bonus 3 times per year!!
• AGD pays an overtime rate after 40 hours/week
• Health, Dental, Vision flex plan - employees can choose what level of coverage best suits their family
• RRSP contribution after 12 months employment
• Guaranteed full-time (+) hours

Job Responsibilities:

• Driving assigned truck and delivering products to customers in safe and timely manner
• Checking off all customer orders at time of delivery
• Completing all paper work and return to office at days end
• Completing daily hours of service using e-log
• Communicate with supervisor of any questions/issues/problems endured
• Time management, organization, excellent focus, attention to detail
• Conduct business in a professional and courteous manner and attitude
• Adhere to all Occupational Health and Safety Standards
• Work as a team member by interacting and communicating with fellow associates in a cooperative, professional manner
• Demonstrated regular attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Diploma from a recognized training institute
• Able to prioritize efficiently
• Outstanding customer service skills and willing to go the extra mile
• Flexibility and problem solving skills, a person who can tackle challenges and get the job done
• Have a high regard for personal responsibility and willingness to take initiative
• Ability to lift, push, pull and carry all items up to 50-100 lbs repeatedly
• Must have Valid Class 1 Driver’s License
• Must be eligible to work in Canada
• Must be able to provide clean certificate of conduct

Physical Environment: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job duties.

• ‪Requires the ability to reach, bend, balance, lift and transport various objects weighing up to 50 lbs. repeatedly throughout the shift; at times, product weight may reach 100 lbs. Requires the ability to move heavy product with assistance
• ‪Must have the ability to stand, walk and / or move about for extended periods of time

We thank all applicants; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay
• Signing bonus

Work Location: In person