Truck Driver

Westlake•Barrie, ON

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. The function of this position is to ship and receive product as required. Additionally, it is expected that the incumbent will maintain an organized warehouse, load picked orders and supply accurate documentation of material received and shipped. There is frequent direct interaction with customers requiring delivery of excellent customer service.

Requirements

Ability to work independently
Must be punctual and reliable
Ability to follow instructions
Be willing and able to successfully complete training deemed appropriate for the position
Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English
Ability to perform basic mathematical functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
Good knowledge of all Health and Safety policies and procedure and understanding of safe work practices
Strong communication and organizational skills
Self-motivated and capable of working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work well with others
Propane fork lift experience
WHMIS training

Nice To Haves

Ability to speak French an asset

Responsibilities

Pick customer orders and prepare transfers for other branches in a timely, accurate manner
Provide excellent customer service – to customers and truck drivers
Verify supplier-packing slips by physically checking deliveries
Advise Supervisor of shipment discrepancies immediately
Advise Supervisor when stock levels are low or back ordered
Advise Supervisor or Branch Manager of unsafe conditions
Stock shelves and arrange in a safe and organized fashion
Unload and load shipments manually and/or with the use of lift truck
Comply with load weight and secure load restrictions
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse
Complete safety training as well as follow policies and procedures at all times
Responsible for verification of material shipped from warehouse
Prepare paperwork neatly and accurately
Assist with cycle and year-end inventory counts for the branch