Flatbed Driver - Cambridge, Canada - Blendtek Fine Ingredients Inc.

Blendtek Fine Ingredients Inc.

Verified Company

Cambridge, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

About Blendtek
Blendtek is a privately held company with a mission to challenge expectations in the food industry.

As a trusted source for innovators across food, bakery, beverage, prepared foods, and sports nutrition categories, we collaborate with our customers from concept development and formulation to manufacturing and packaging—bringing their ideas to life.

Position Summary
Flatbed Driver will operate a "G" class truck to transport and deliver goods or materials in packaged form. Will be required to load and unload the flatbed by various means. Drivers may be required to use automated routing equipment. Flatbed Driver is required to hold a valid G class drivers' license.

Essential Functions

Perform pre trip inspections on equipment ensuring safety and roadworthiness.
Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods and weights and dimensions.
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles to the Manager.
Check all loadrelated documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
Record and maintain required documentation including driver logbook, bills of lading, etc. by manual or electronic means.
Communicate effectively with the public, customers, and coworkers both verbally and in written form.
Assist in loading and unloading of trucks.
Perform periodic inspections to ensure that load is properly fastened down and secure.
Deliver the product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner.
Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up.
Provide feedback to Manager regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.
Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirement

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent

Required Skills and Knowledge

G-Class driver's license.
Computer Literate.
Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities.
Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multitasking, use of timelines and time management techniques.
High level of personal integrity.
Strong work ethic.
Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations.
Ability to work in a fastpaced environment.
Confident, consistent decisive personality.
Must be able to work with little supervision; must be selfdirected.

Working Conditions

Climatecontrolled warehouse environment.
Climatecontrolled vehicle.

Job Type

Permanent, Fulltime

Salary
- $18.00 per hour

Benefits

Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care
Monthly company events
Onsite parking
Employee recognition program
State of the art onsite gym
Employee training program and education/certification reimbursement programs.

Ability to Commute/Relocate

Reliable transportation to commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).

Schedule

810 hours per shift.

Accessibility Statement

We are committed to employment equity and encourage all people, including women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and persons of aboriginal descent to apply.

Upon your request, we provide accommodation for disabilities during the recruitment and selection process.

If you request accommodation, HR will reach out to consult with you so that we can tailor our arrangements to suit your needs.

In addition, all new employees are advised of our policies for accommodating employees with disabilities.

Salary:
From $18.00 per hour

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