Delivery Driver

EECOL•Winnipeg, MB

10d•CA$17 - CA$20•Onsite

About The Position

EECOL is a global leader in business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain management solutions. We offer a competitive compensation package with flexible hours, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career growth through our promote-within culture. This is a permanent, full-time position with regular salary reviews and incentive opportunities. EECOL provides all training, educational assistance, and promotes from within, offering excellent opportunities for advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off, insurance options for employees and their families, flex benefits, health & dental plan, disability, life insurance, vision care, and a retirement savings plan with Pension, RRSP, and TFSA options. Additionally, employees enjoy various perks such as discounts on travel, vehicles, entertainment, and shopping.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license
Satisfactory driving record
2 years required of truck driving experience
Must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Ability to obtain forklift certification
Able to work in a team environment
Detail oriented
Customer service skills and the ability to communicate professionally

Responsibilities

Operates a vehicle that transports cargo to and from specified destinations.
Prepares, receives, and provides appropriate documentation for the delivery or pick up of goods to ensure timely service.
Loads, secures, verifies, and unloads cargo.
Maintains radio or telephone contact with dispatcher to receive instructions for scheduled delivery or pick up.
May be responsible for vehicle inspection and maintenance.
Drive vehicles with gross vehicle weight rating of less than 10,001 lbs., in order to transport materials to and from specified destinations
Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights and brakes in order to ensure that vehicles are in proper working condition
Load and unload trucks, vans or automobiles
Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures
Read maps and follow written and verbal geographic directions
Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers
Maintain records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations
Perform emergency repairs such as changing tires or installing light bulbs, fuses, tire chains, and spark plugs
Present bills and receipts and collect payments for goods delivered or loaded
Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles
Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using phones or mobile two-way radios
Turn in receipts and money received from deliveries
Drive trucks equipped with public address systems through city streets in order to broadcast announcements for advertising or publicity purposes
Use and maintain the tools and equipment found on commercial vehicles such as weighing and measuring devices
Perform other duties as required