Finishing Truck Driver

Position Overview:

A Finishing Truck Driver’s main responsibilities is to operate company trucks in a safe, efficient, and professional manner while delivering Finishing & Mouldings to residential, commercial and/or industrial customers’ work sites.

Principal Responsibilities:

Assisting the Swamper with loading and unloading orders according to sales invoices with the ability to lift and carry heavy merchandise exceeding 50 lbs. on a regular basis; i.e. Doors, windows, mouldings.

Providing customer service to delivery customers, along with customers in the yard;

Maintain cell and/or radio contact with Finishing department throughout the day to receive instructions;

Process truck logs and record of materials/ supplies transported, along with other required paperwork;

Conduct pre-trip truck inspections to maintain truck is operating properly and notifying management for any required repairs or maintenance;

Flexible to work shifts with early mornings, overtime and Saturdays, as required; and

Other duties and tasks as assigned.

Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

Required:

Valid Class 5 Drivers License;
Knowledge of principles and practices of city & highway safety;

Strong written and/or oral communication skills;

Ability to lift and carry over 55 pounds up to 150 feet;
Ability to pull up to 20 pounds of force when tightening straps with ratchet lever, with full range of shoulder motion;

Ability to climb in and out of truck cabs several times daily, along with climbing onto truck beds to secure and/or check loads;

Must be able to work up to 8 hours a day, 5 days per week including Saturdays as required.

Overtime may also be a requirement from time to time.

Must have a positive attitude and able to handle difficult situations professionally.

Working Conditions:

Subject to weather extremes:
Hot, cold, snow, rain, wind

Flexibility required to accommodate operational demands

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00-$28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress

Dental care

Extended health care

RRSP match

Vision care

Experience:

Delivery driver: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

English (preferred)

Work Location:

In person

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