Job Description

We Bring Food to Your Family's Table



The Erb Group is one of North America's largest privately-owned refrigerated transportation providers. The Erb Group specializes on the timely, protected distribution of temperature-controlled perishable goods across Canada and the U.S. The Erb Group is a family-owned business and has been in the industry for over 65 years. Its head office is based in New Hamburg, Ontario, with additional Canadian terminals in Baden, Toronto, Thunder Bay, North Bay, Ottawa, Montreal, Trenton, Winnipeg and a U.S. terminal in Elverson, PA. In addition, we have been recognized as Best Fleets to Drive For several years, a Top Fleet Employer and continue to be a safety industry leader.

Compensation:

Average yearly income $71,900

Shift:

Monday - Friday; 9:30pm start



SUMMARY

Valid AZ/Class 1 license required. Drive to locations to deliver and/or pick up product. Move freight between terminal locations. Fill out all required paperwork. Represent Erb Transport professionally and give the best customer service possible.



PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible to drive safely in all types of road and weather conditions and temperatures. Responsible to deliver freight as per schedule and company policy. Communicate with dispatch according to department procedures regarding pickups, deliveries or inquires. Responsible for a required pre/post-trip inspection ensuring equipment is in safe working order. Communicate with shop when maintenance is required. Familiar with and carry out all required paperwork according to company policy. Familiar with and comply to all hours of service and Ministry of Transportation regulations for all jurisdictions. Responsible for loading and unloading of product in a safe, accurate and professional manner. Responsible for the operation of the onboard telematic device which includes the electronic log and communication system for communication with dispatch. Familiar with operations of The Erb Group and comply with company regulations. Responsible to attend Driver Safety meetings. Drivers are not assigned to dedicated units, and slip seating is required. All other duties as required.

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 1 year verifiable driving experience on AZ/Class 1 license required Meet the licensing requirements for the specific job opening. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and health survey. CVOR, Driver abstract and a copy of a drivers license must be provided at time of interview. Employment reference check will be completed. Criminal record check will be required. Required to wear PPE (provided by The Erb Group).

WORKING CONDITIONS May vary from terminal to terminal, but primarily will be:

The Erb Group is a 24/7 Operation, with runs departing daily. Departure times will vary and will be determined by H.O.S. regulations. There is no set end time on any given day and work can be up to and including the HOS regulations. Drivers must be willing to work overnight.

Your Cool Work Perks

Benefits available from day 1

We're motivated by doing business with good people and hiring them too.

Company paid health insurance plans (health, prescription, dental and vision) Company paid group life insurance Long-term disability insurance Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Enjoy $1600 in massage therapy benefits TFSA and RRSP savings plans with company match contributions (available after 3 months) Profit-sharing opportunity Referral bonus program Safety shoe voucher Uniform and annual tool allowance for apprentice and mechanic technicians Corporate discounts with Josslin Insurance and Goodlife Fitness Educational assistance up to 50%, with specific training required by The Erb Group paid in full Career advancement opportunities Community and philanthropy opportunities Employee engagement events (Good Cheer Club, summer BBQs, prizes, food trucks, employee recognition programs)

Driver Related Benefits



Modern and well-maintained equipment, 24 hour over-the-road breakdown assistance, Paid overtime, High-performing driver recognition programs.

How To Make Your Next Cool Move - Apply online today!



Having trouble completing the application? Contact us 1-800-461-5299 or Recruiting@erbgroup.com



Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet almost every qualification. At The Erb Group, we're committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past experiences don't align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others!



The Erb Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact recruiting@erbgroup.com or call 1-800-461-5299. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.



We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.