Full-Time Delivery Driver in Ottawa
Job Description
Groupe Touchette Inc.
Having started from a workshop in 1979, Groupe Touchette now exploits over 30 distribution centers, from Halifax to Vancouver, as well as several retail service centers through its banners; Touchette Pneus et Mécanique, TireLand and Tire Partners. With over 700 employees, Groupe Touchette is a key player in the Canadian tire distribution market, whether with tire manufacturers, automobile manufacturers (OEMs), dealers, independents and via its sell-out programs; TireLink, TireLink Alliance and DT Tire.
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Job/Position Purpose
The Driver is responsible for loading the delivery vehicle and delivering the goods directly to the company’s clients on time.
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Responsibilities
Plan the clients visits itinerary and schedule according to the dispatcher’s instructions;
Perform the loading of the delivery trucks;
Conduct a pre-departure inspection of the delivery vehicle to detect any anomaly;
Drive the vehicle to the clients location and unload the shipped units within requested timelines;
Fill up the shipping documents with the clients to verify the delivery accuracy;
Drive back to the warehouse with the clients returned merchandise and the COD payments type;
Report to the dispatcher or the warehouse manager, all accidents and all incidents involving drivers or the company’s equipment;
Promptly report any delivery delays due to failures, weather conditions, traffic conditions or other emergencies, as well as irregularities cases relating to the collect and the delivery of the shipment.