DZ Delivery Driver

Big Country Pet Co.•West Lincoln Township, ON

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Big Country Pet Co. is a leading Canadian pet food company, specializing in frozen raw, gently cooked meals, supplements, and treats for dogs and cats. Recognized as one of Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies in 2024, we are dedicated to enriching the lives of pets through high-quality, innovative products. We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused DZ Delivery Driver to join our team. This role is responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of products to customers, maintaining professionalism and service excellence. The driver will operate company vehicles (automatic transmission), ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and careful handling of all deliveries. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, safety-conscious, and committed to exceptional customer service, adhering to all health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and company policies. This position represents the company on the road and at customer locations, ensuring product quality and fostering positive customer relationships. The role operates from Tuesday to Friday, including one overnight trip to Windsor each week.

Requirements

2–5 years of delivery driving experience required
Valid DZ license with a clean driver’s abstract
Air brake endorsement required
Ability to lift 30–50lbs and work in varying weather conditions
Strong communication skills; self-motivated and team-oriented

Nice To Haves

Warehouse/order picking experience considered an asset
Forklift certification considered an asset

Responsibilities

Deliver products safely and on time using company vehicles (refrigerated vans/box trucks)
Verify orders against invoices to ensure accuracy
Maintain product quality and presentation during transport
Provide professional, courteous customer service at delivery locations
Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues
Keep delivery vehicles clean, organized, and properly equipped
Assist with loading and unloading deliveries as required
Communicate effectively with logistics and warehouse teams
Report product damage, shortages, or safety concerns promptly
Adhere to food safety, quality, and health & safety standards