Full-Time Route Driver in Vancouver
Job Description
City Vancouver
Province/State British Columbia
Client Address Longueuil
Title Route Driver
Job Type Permanent
Job Description The Route Driver is to deliver lead acid batteries to our customer locations and test the battery to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of the battery. In addition, they are required to stack, wrap and load scrap batteries from the customer site and return them to their respective Branch location.
Responsibilities – Daily vehicle safety inspection and reporting, responsible for cleanliness of vehicle
– Retrieval of paperwork for daily route activities and customer orders
– Identification and verification of finished and wrapped batteries for days delivery
– May be required to pick, pack, wrap and load batteries for days delivery as necessary
– Assume responsibility of weight restrictions and vehicle road regulations in regards to proper transportation of dangerous goods
– Safely drive to customer location based on best and most efficient routes for days delivery
– Log driving times and stops on Xata management system
– Test equipment to diagnose, test and analyze the performance of the battery
– Collect receipts for expenses and submit expenses on Gauss system on a regular basis
– Maintenance of vehicle as required
– Stop for gas and other service as required
– Establish positive relations with customers
– Report any complaints from customers or issues with battery orders to individuals responsible
– Request, stack, wrap and load scrap batteries from customer site on to truck
– Maintain inventory of returned batteries
– Return to warehouse with scrap batteries following vehicle road restrictions in regards to proper transportation of dangerous goods
– May be required to unload and move scrap batteries into warehouse as necessary
– Return paperwork of customer order deliveries, returned scrap batteries and any other documents
– Complete any reporting and paperwork as necessary if accident or injury occur
– Training of other employees may be required
– Assist with all duties in the warehouse as required
– Travel to other branches or cover other regions may be required
Requirements – DZ or Class 3 drivers license with air brake endorsement, clean abstract
– Must be bilingual French and English oral and written
– Forklift experience,-counter balance, Raymond reach, and/or walkie-certification asset
– Grade 12 minimum
– Basic electronic skill-battery testing equipment
– Computer literacy-experience in inventory management and transportation management systems asset
– Good communication and customer service skills
– Diligent and accurate report writing skills
– Self-motivated with the ability to act independently
– Time management skills
– Must be flexible with hours and ability to work overtime
Compensation and Benefits Details Competitive Salary and Benefits
Date Added 8/11/2016