Full-Time Route Driver in Kitchener
Job Description
Languages
English Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experienceExperience
1 year to less than 2 yearsAdditional Skills
Professionalism in customer service; Receive and relay information to central dispatch; Prepare, package and restock goods; Assemble, install and set-up merchandise/productsWeight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)Specific Skills
Transport and handle dangerous goods; Sell products over established routes; Pay and receive payments for goods; Load and unload goods; Use maps and other trip planning aids; Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems; Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle; Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and productsSecurity and Safety
Bondable; Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record checkOwn Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsTransportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Willing to travel for extended periods; Valid driver’s licence; Travel expenses paid by employerWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Tight deadlines; Overtime requiredTransportation/Travel Experience
Regional; Local; Provincial/territorialPersonal Suitability
Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability; Organized