Driver (G Licence)

Freeman Herbs•Lincoln, ON

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Freeman Herbs is looking for a motivated, detail oriented, and driven candidate to fill our Seasonal G Driver position. As a Seasonal G Driver, you will operate our 26ft straight truck, while acting as an ambassador for Freeman Herbs by delivering our herbs and vegetables with care and providing exceptional customer service to our clients. You will ensure legal compliance and follow all rules of the law while operating the company vehicle. This is a seasonal position during the months of April 2026 and May 2026

Requirements

Valid G driver’s license
Clean driver’s abstract
A minimum of 1 year commercial driving experience
Previous experience driving experience, driving a 26 ft straight truck
Excellent communication and customer service skills
A high degree of flexibility and patience
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, as needed during peak season
Ability to push and pull heavy garden center racks
Ability to lift up to 30lbs

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of roads and routes within the Niagara region and Ontario, an asset

Responsibilities

Deliver product throughout Ontario
Use the lift gate on the truck, to unload garden center racks and secure load(s)
Deliver deliveries across Ontario, as required
Ensure proper paperwork is provided to the customer and obtain necessary signatures
Collect proof of delivery paperwork (POD’s)
Interact with staff and customers in a positive and friendly manner.
Keep the trucks clean and fueled up after every trip.
Collect empty grower racks from retailers
Ensure legal compliance while operating the company vehicle ensuring that proper MTO paperwork is filled out
Perform pre and post trip inspections on the company vehicle and report any findings to Senior Logistics Coordinator
Take into account possible road construction, traffic congestion, and difficult weather conditions, to ensure that deliveries are made on time
Notify Logistics department of any delivery issues, damage to plant material, and vehicle breakdowns
Use gas cards loaned to you, properly and within the set guidelines.
Drivers are expected to drive within posted speed limits (such as reduced speeds within school zones), obey traffic regulations, and ensure that hand held devices are not operated while driving.
Comply with road safety regulations and laws
Other duties as assigned