Driver (Contract, 6 months)

PepsiCo • Toronto, ON

8d • Onsite

About The Position

PepsiCo Foods Canada has current openings for a LASR Driver at their Scarborough Distribution Centre for a 6-month contract position. The compensation is $29.70 per hour. Flexibility in scheduling is a key requirement, and candidates will need to provide at least 36 hours of availability per week. PepsiCo offers a dynamic and inclusive culture that encourages employees to bring their whole selves to work, a supportive and collaborative team invested in growth and development, and opportunities for meaningful and impactful work. The organization aims to use its scale, reach, and expertise to build a more sustainable world. PepsiCo's frontline teams are crucial in making, moving, and selling beloved brands like Lay's, Quaker, and Gatorade. Employees can build skills, work with a company that values its people, and grow with opportunities designed for success. PepsiCo may use Artificial Intelligence as part of its hiring process, specifically AI-based tools to screen, assess, or select applicants. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Requirements

• Valid G Class Driver’s License with a clean driver’s abstract
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to complete routes safely in all weather conditions
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations

Nice To Haves

• Experience with a 5-ton vehicle considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Conducting pre/post-trip truck inspections to ensure proper and safe handling conditions
• Involved in preparing daily route trucks with accurate product selection following pre-printed pick sheets
• Verifying order accuracy prior to delivery
• Safely transporting product to and from a specified location, in a pre-determined sequence
• Loading and unloading product to and from box trucks
• Completing required paperwork (Daily driver logs, Signature of Receipts, etc.)
• Verifying and retrieving all carton returns, product returns, and other return items
• Sort, tie and stack cardboard, as well as conduct physical inventories as required
• Interacting with customers, sales team, and warehouse personnel on a daily basis
• Ability to deliver business results by meeting and exceeding target goals
• Complying with all DOT and NSC regulations

Benefits

• A dynamic and inclusive culture that promotes you to bring your whole self to work
• A supportive and collaborative team invested in your growth and development
• An opportunity to be meaningful and impactful within your work and projects
• An organization that aims to use their scale, reach and expertise to build a more sustainable world
• build skills
• grow with opportunities designed for your success, today and for the long run

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees