Truck Driver Route

About the role

The role involves safely operating a 16'-'18' box truck to pick up clothing, small furniture, and other household items from residential areas. This includes completing daily routes, maintaining vehicles, and handling paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Safely maneuver and operate a 16'-'18' box truck through residential streets and tight spaces
• Complete daily residential routes picking up clothing, small furniture and other household items
• Understand local streets and complete routes and any other assigned stops efficiently
• Understand how to use and follow GPS directions
• Absorb and apply all Canada, Province and Savers safety regulations and requirements
• Assist other drivers with workload when needed
• Ensure trucks are clean, swept and ready for use at the start of another shift
• Complete all required daily paperwork including vehicle inspection, delivery reports and maintenance forms
• Check vehicles to ensure proper safety and work conditions are in compliance with Savers policies and state laws
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Working knowledge of the assigned metro areas
• Working knowledge of all Canada, Province and Savers safety regulations and requirements
• Demonstrate professional interpersonal relationship skills
• Demonstrate strong customer service skills
• Demonstrate skills showing initiative, personal responsibility, and accountability
• Prior driving experience, excellent knowledge of the roads in assigned area
• Strong working knowledge of managing two-way communications and operating GPS tools
• Demonstrate organizational skills
• Demonstrate customer service skills
• Ability to operate a 16'-'18' box truck independently
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Ability to multi-task several incoming and outgoing truck loads at any one given time
• Ability to create drivers logs and reports
• Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records
• Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines with flexibility, and multi-task with minimal direction
• Ability to be detail-oriented

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience driving a 16'-'18' box truck preferred
• Minimum 3-5 years clean driving record

Skills

• Ability to consistently/daily lift up to 70 lbs
• Ability to pull or push a pallet jack
• Ability to stand frequently throughout the day

Benefits

• Bundled health plans such as medical, Rx, dental and vision
• Company-paid life insurance for extra protection and peace of mind
• Diabetes management coaching and on-demand care options
• Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a generous company matching provision
• Paid time off from work for leisure or other hobbies
• Mental health services to assist with managing daily life

Pay

$20.05 - $30.08 per hour

Schedule

Varies on geographic area of role