Job Description

Tire Discounter Group (TDG)

is a leading Canadian distributor of branded tires. TDG was founded in 1966, and has expanded to distribution centers in Barrie, Ottawa, London, Richmond Hill, Hamilton, Toronto and our 240,000 square foot, state of the art Headquarters in East Garafraxa, just outside Orangeville, ON. With over 55 years of experience in the industry, we've become a trusted name in communities throughout Ontario, offering a wide selection of tires and wheels for every make and model at competitive prices.

TDG strives to be an employer of choice, to attract and retain top talent, and to provide a safe and positive work environment for all its team members.

TDG is currently seeking a

Delivery Driver

for our Ottawa Distribution Center. If you are a team player and have a positive attitude, then consider an opportunity with Tire Discounter Group.

Requirements:

Self-starter, innovative and able to work in a fast paced environment. Excellent communication skills. Must be able to multi-task and be deadline-oriented. Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to perform duties accurately and efficiently Knowledge of relevant paperwork (customs, shipping/receiving, etc.) Experience using an ERP system Ability to lift over 50 lbs repeatedly Valid professional driver's license Ability to operate vehicles in a variety of weather and traffic conditions Strong Mechanical skills Clean driving record with no traffic violations

Responsibilities:

Deliver product, ensure that product is delivered to customers accurately and on a timely basis, reporting any discrepancies or problems to management Follow DOT (department of transportation) regulations and safety standards Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendation Performs compulsory overtime as necessary and in accordance with legislative requirements Other duties as assigned Maintain vehicle, perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle, report any mechanical problems or damage of vehicle to management Maintain paperwork, ensure daily driving log is kept up to date and completed accurately, check all paperwork for deliveries and ensure it is accurate, all necessary paperwork is turned in at the end of the day Handle return goods, all returned goods are picked up and returned to the warehouse with the required paperwork Accept payment for goods, all cash money collected is handed in with accompanying paperwork to shipping office at the end of the run Loading and unloading product, assists in loading and unloading product in the warehouse when required, assists customers unloading product, ensures that this is accomplished in a safe manner, ensures that the load is accurate and agrees with required paperwork Maintains a safe working environment, operate vehicle in a safe manner and obeys all rules of the road, reports any vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations or damage to vehicle, follows company safety policies and procedures, advises management of safety hazards Maintains good attendance, consistently report for work on time, available for overtime or extra deliveries when required, keeps the shipping office informed if going to be late for delivery due to accident or weather conditions, any condition beyond control, keeps the shipping office informed at all times Maintains a good attitude, project a positive attitude toward the job assignments, customers, supervisors and fellow team members Maintains a good image for the company, report to work in the proper and clean uniform and practices proper hygiene, is a courteous driver at all times, respects other drivers on the road Assist in maintaining warehouse/equipment cleanliness, ensured delivery vehicle is kept clean at all times, ensures that any debris is cleaned up at the end of each run.

Why work at TDG:

Competitive wages and salaries Non-matching RSP plan with Canada Life Competitive Group Benefit Plan (Health & Dental paid by TDG) Bonus Program for all employees Service Awards Program Referral Hiring Bonus of $1,000.00 per referral TDG wearables and merchandise
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Store discount Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:

Gloucester, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Delivery driver: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class G Licence (required)
Work Location: In person