Delivery Truck Driver (floater) 3 Ton Truck

Dartmouth, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

This is a Floater Delivery Driver position

The Floater Driver will train to cover all routes and be a back up for those who are on sick/vacation days.



Full - Time permanent with benefits


Work location - Dartmouth, NS


Working days: Monday to Friday


No Weekends or Holidays



Shift: 6:30AM to 4:00PM

(end time may vary ie. dependent upon unforeseen delays, freight and or route coverage)



Overtime: Paid after 10 hours worked. Overtime is based on freight volume, weather, mechanical delays etc.



What you will do as a Delivery Driver:



Drive a Cargo Van ie. Ford Transit and or 3 ton commercial Refrigerated truck to deliver and or pick up freights in

Halifax, Dartmouth and surrounding areas*
Deliver freights in good condition and within scheduled time

(approximately 25 to 30 deliveries/day and 1 to 3 pickups)*

Lift and carry freight weighing up to 50lbs*
Use a handheld device to scan documents and freights

Load and Unload freight in proper sequence*

Use a foldable hand truck or a manual pallet truck*
Complete any necessary paperwork accurately Perform all safety checks, including pre-trip and post-trip inspection Report on all safety hazards and accidents Use a cellular phone to communicate with Dispatch, Lead Hand and Manager ie. Truck breakdowns, delivery concerns, answer calls, texts etc.... Provide excellent customer service Build strong client relationships Adhere to safety and compliance regulations Additional duties as required

What you will get:


Paid hourly; $21.00/hr.

Paid bi-weekly Home daily; No long haul or US deliveries Paid Comprehensive training program Quarterly bonus pay - Employee Profit Share; up to $720.00 payout per quarter Deferred Profit Share Plan (DPSP) Group RRSP with matching employer contribution (after 1 year) Flexible Benefit package including Medical, Prescription Drugs, Dental and Vision Long Term Disability Life Insurance Disability Insurance Driver Safety Awards $175.00 Safety boot allowance

twice a year(after probation) Uniform allowance and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Employee Phone Purchase Plan - with Bell (Cellular) Employee Group Membership discount with Good Life Fitness Tuition Fee Reimbursement for employees Tuition Scholarship for dependents Career Advancement Opportunities Employee Referral bonus - up to $1,500.00 total payout Employee Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Employee Recognition Service Award Program Employee Perks Program Company events - site specific

What we require of you:



High School Diploma Valid Class 5 License is a must Possess a Clean Commercial and Personal Driver's Abstract Courier or LTL experience is an asset

MUST HAVE 2 year Commercial TRUCK Delivery Driving experience in a 3 Ton Truck or higher*

Lift freight up to 50 lbs. and load in proper sequence of delivery with the use of a foldable hand truck or a manual pallet truck*
Excellent communication and problem solving skills Strong organizational skills Attention to detail and accuracy in paperwork Customer Focus - experience providing quality customer service Adaptable to change Experience working in a fast paced environment Experience working independently and with minimal supervision Ability to work on a team and being a team player Must be comfortable with using onboard or handheld computer devices Must have a safety and compliance mind set

ALL applicants will be subject to:



1. Road test


2. Criminal Background Check


3. Employment Reference Check (former employers)



Organization Overview:


WE ARE IN THE PEOPLE BUSINESS!



At

ATS Healthcare, we are focused on delivering to Canadians products that are required for improved health and well-being.

Whether shipping to a hospital, medical facility, pharmacy or residence for our clients in the Pharmaceutical, Veterinary, Cosmetics, Natural Healthcare or other industries, our temperature controlled transportation solutions ensure time-definite shipments are delivered into the right hands.

Located in all major metropolitan cities across Canada, the

ATS Healthcare family includes over 450 family members that each play a critical role in our vision of building enduring relationships, by delivering integrated solutions with passion and innovation!

ATS Healthcare is an equal-opportunity employer. We particularly welcome applications from women, members of a visible minority, persons with a disability and aboriginal persons.

ATS Healthcare welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Thank you for your interest in applying, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Profit sharing RRSP match Tuition reimbursement Vision care Wellness program
Experience:

3 Ton Truck or higher: 2 years (required) lift and carry freight from a truck: 2 years (required) load and unload from a truck: 2 years (required) high volume deliveries 20 +/day: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required) Work Permit (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2979439
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dartmouth, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned