Driver - Evergreen Opportunity

Next Supply • Vaughan, ON

54d

About The Position

The Driver adds value to our customers by being responsible for the friendly and timely delivery of customer orders by driving and unloading customer orders, ensuring accurate delivery records, and providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers. This involves being a positive team player by applying knowledge of delivery areas and locations and a commitment to maintaining safety and quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

At Next Supply, we are a respectful and collaborative culture where innovation, integrity and entrepreneurial spirit come together. Life at NEXT is about being part of a hardworking, dynamic and inclusive team. At Next Supply we believe it’s not just what we do, but how we do it that makes a great place to work.

To support these values, this role requires motivation, adaptability, thoughtful decision-making, honesty, reliability, and a strong sense of ownership and commitment to a positive experience for customers and colleagues.

This evergreen posting is used to identify candidates for anticipated or future openings within our Transportation Fleet at our Vaughan location

NEXT does not currently use AI or automated decision-making to screen candidates but may do so in the future in compliance with applicable law.

Why Join NEXT Supply?

At NEXT, we value our employees, fostering a respectful and collaborative culture that emphasizes diversity, innovation, integrity, and entrepreneurial spirit. Join our dynamic, inclusive team where you can enjoy your work, learn new skills, and grow professionally.

Application Process:

We're eager to welcome candidates who believe in excellent service and in being involved with their co-workers, customers, and the community. We appreciate all applications, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are proud to be in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005 and the Integrated Accessibility Standards Regulation. We are happy to honour accommodations at any part of the recruitment process and invite you to let us know how we can help.

Requirements

• Basic math functions
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to drive in varied weather conditions
• Knowledge of local area and road networks
• Ability to work well in a team environment and stay calm in stressful situations.
• High School or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years as a commercial, straight truck, or box truck driver
• Valid Drivers License – with a clean driving record, verified drivers abstract, and CVOR
• MHE Certification required or the ability to obtain within three months of employment. On-site training will be provided if required by the position
• Position requires the ability to lift up to 75 pounds without assistance
• This position involves driving for extended periods and working in various weather conditions.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including early mornings before the availability of reliable public transit
• Position requires physical ability to move in, out, and under trucks

Nice To Haves

• Previous warehouse and logistics experience an asset
• Construction/job site experience an asset

Responsibilities

• Truck Loading & Unloading: Confirm trucks are loaded and secured in a way that meets safety and delivery requirements. Safely unload products in assigned locations and ensure proper handling to prevent damage to product, customer locations, and personal injury
• Timely Deliveries: Ensure timely delivery of customer orders to job sites according to delivery schedule
• Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by positively communicating with customers, other drivers, and dispatch, and addressing any delivery-related issues. Proactively anticipate challenges and ask questions if drop-off information is unclear or problems arise
• Vehicle & Equipment Operation: Conduct MTO required vehicle checks and logs, follow traffic laws, and safely operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks as required for the position. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by following company policies and safety procedures and ensuring issues are reported to other drivers and the next shift
• Other Duties as Assigned: As a member of the team, there may be other tasks assigned that aren’t listed above

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED