Delivery Driver 5 Tonne Truck
About The Position
Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd. is seeking individuals who are customer-centric, able to deliver on commitments, value individual excellence and collective performance, care and give back to the community and environment, and go above and beyond to provide options for customers. The company understands the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and brings extensive knowledge and experience. Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd. was founded in 1993, committed to providing Foodservice Customers with the freshest fruits and vegetables possible through an outstanding supply network and efficient distribution. Fresh Start Foods is hiring a Full-Time Delivery Driver to join our Ottawa team. As a 5 Tonne Truck Driver, you will be responsible for the timely and safe delivery of food products throughout Ottawa, Ontario and the surrounding areas. This is a permanent position in a fast-paced environment where safety and customer service are paramount.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Delivery Driver or in a similar transportation role is highly preferred.
- Valid Ontario Driver's License (G or equivalent).
- Clean commercial vehicle operator's registration (CVOR) and Driver's Abstract (Must be provided).
- Physical capability to lift and move up to 50 lbs frequently during the loading and delivery process.
- Flexibility to work the required schedule (Mon-Fri, 5:30 am - 3:30 pm), with availability for occasional Saturdays.
Responsibilities
- Execute scheduled deliveries of fresh produce to Foodservice customers (restaurants, institutions, etc.).
- Safely operate and maintain a 5 Tonne Truck (Straight Truck) on urban and regional routes.
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring transportation and logistics compliance.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company safety protocols, including load security and handling procedures.
- Provide exceptional customer service during drop-offs and collect necessary documentation.
- Accurately track deliveries and maintain electronic or paper logs as required.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision (after 30 days of continuous service)
- RRSP Program
- Employee Purchase Program
- Profit Sharing
- Team-based Work Environment
- Commitment to Safety
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
