Contract - AZ Driver Hickson

Darling International Canada Inc. • Hickson, ND

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Darling Ingredients is a global leader in providing natural and sustainable ingredients for the food, feed and fuel sectors. Conducting business as Darling International Canada Inc. in Canada, Darling operates six processing facilities across the country and is Canada's largest provider of rendering and recycling services to the food industry. Darling provides essential services to the food industry through the efficient and environmentally responsible management of collecting, processing and converting by-products into ingredients for the animal feed, pet food, aquaculture, fertilizer and biofuel industries. We are committed to environmental sustainability, superior quality and excellent customer service.

Reporting to the Logistics Department, Contract 6 Months, AZ Drivers are responsible for the pick-up and delivery of raw material and finished goods on a variety of routes and shifts. The contract duration is 6 months. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 10 to 12 hours per day, and drivers must be able to work days or nights depending on coverage needs. Evening shifts and weekend work may be required depending on weekly route scheduling. Drivers will be scheduled for AZ and DZ routes. This is a summary of primary responsibilities and may be amended as necessary.

Requirements

• Valid AZ License
• Clean driving record
• Customer service oriented
• Familiarity driving within the Province of Ontario
• Working knowledge and adherence to HTA and MTO applicable legislation
• Flexible and willing to work overtime as required
• Team oriented and willing to assist with all routes
• Ability to complete physical requirements
• Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the AODA, ESA, OHSA and other federal, and provincial standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the AODA, ESA, OHSA and other federal, and provincial standards
• Ability to keep up with physically demanding tasks such as repetitive bending, pulling, pushing, lifting etc.
• Sitting for long stretches at a time (up to 3 hours)
• Must be able to alternate between walking, standing and moving for periods of time.
• Must be able to occasionally lift/carry up to 50 lbs
• Must be able to climb onto truck trailers, climb truck ladders as required and stretch and view difficult areas

Nice To Haves

• Tasks will include some physical demands such as repetitive pulling, pushing, lifting etc.

Responsibilities

• Pick-up and delivery of raw material and finished goods on a variety of routes and shifts.
• Drive out-of-town routes into the Greater Toronto Area, including Toronto.
• Accurate completion and submission of all required paperwork.
• Conduct all interactions with customers and suppliers in a respectful, professional, and service oriented manner.
• Formally report any concerns or customer service-related issues.
• Follow all Company and Health and Safety rules and communicate all reportable incidents.
• Ensure that both tractors and trailers are maintained in a clean and presentable condition.
• Ensure safe driving operations at all times.
• Effectively and efficiently deal with ad-hoc issues that may arise.
• Drive AZ and DZ routes.

Benefits

• AZ Driver rate: $32.87 plus overtime after 40 hours
• DZ Driver Rate: $31.84 Plus overtime after 40 hours
• Uniforms provided
• Safety shoe/boot program
• Full Benefits covered by the company-Life Insurance, Disability, Employee Assistance Program and a Flexible Health and Dental Benefit Plan
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Educational Assistance Programs, Scholarship Programs, Apprenticeship Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed