Truck Driver

We’re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone’s journeys better.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent, this position is represented by a labor Union and is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

RAIC and AVOP NEEDED

• Competitive pay ($26.27 per hour to start + shift premiums)
• Extended Health, Dental, Vision Care as per CBA
• RRSP matching as per CBA
• Paid Vacation & Paid Orientation
• Subsidized meals, never make lunch again
• Free parking
• Free access to an employee assistance program
• Employee discounts to Good Life Fitness, Telus Mobility, Bell Mobility, Rogers, Dell computers

• Driving is NOT the primary duty of the job
• Completes the gathering and fault free timely load / off-load of catering material, assuring complete load security, coordinating with all necessary departments and duty manager
• Completes the pre-trip truck checks, ensuring cleanliness and assumes responsibility for the driving of high loader catering vehicle
• Loads and unloads aircraft in accordance with flight schedules, loading lists / labels and stowage’s in the correct galley positions and health and safety / customer requirements
• Liaises with the Transport Dispatcher in the case of injuries and accidents, absence of material, or any other irregular operations or block outs
• Uses downtime according to the dispatcher (e.g., laundry, storage, vehicle, Pick & Pack, etc.)
• Compliance with the regulations (Materials / Security / Country / Safety / SQOR / Company Rules and Procedures)

• Minimum high school diploma is required, with specific accreditations in Math and English
• Minimum Class 5 driver’s license is required
• Clean driving record
• Food handlers’ certificate is an asset

• Good command of the English language, both written and verbal
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Experience of working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment

• Work 8 hours rotative shifts that will include weekdays, weekends and holidays
• Work overtime when required
• Arrive to work on-time
• Pass a criminal background check and driver’s abstract
• Complete paperwork
• Communicate with supervisors and co-workers
• Follow directions
• Work as a member of a team
• Resident of Canada for a minimum of 2 years (bonified occupational requirement)

• Excellent communicator (oral and written), who demonstrates sound judgment, tact, and works well in high-pressure situations
• Current Driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and pass a criminal check
• Must have skill and ability to understand and read spec
• Able to handle multi-tasks and adapt to change
• Self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to work in an environment that encourages and fosters teamwork, participation, creativity, honesty and mutual respect
• Knowledge of safe lifting techniques, as regular and repetitive heavy lifting (approx. 50lbs) is required
• Ability to work shift work

• Majority of duties performed outside in a variety of weather conditions
• Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to 50 pounds
• This is a physically demanding position – Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours
• Must be able to work at heights up to 20-25 feet

• Strong interpersonal skills, interact well with multiple departments as required
• Able to work with little supervision
• Excellent reading, writing, and oral communication skills
  
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Fluency in English
• Other languages a plus