Delivery Driver - Calgary, Canada - Pinnacle Wholesale Foods Inc.

Description

Pinnacle Wholesale Foods Inc., is a Western Canadian owned and operated Food Service Distributor and is currently looking to hire a permanent, full-time, city and area delivery driver.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all deliveries are completes in an accurate and timely manner.
• To establish and maintain good working relationships with our customers and vendors.
• To drive safely and observe all motor vehicle laws at all times.
• Operate and use both manual and powered equipment in a safe and responsible fashion.
• Assist in orderly and accurate order picking as needed in the warehouse.
• Loading of product into vehicle in a prompt, organized and secure fashion.
• Observe safe, temperature controlled food handling procedures at all times.
• Ensuring that proper health and safety protocols are followed at all times.
• Ensure that all orders, both delivered and received are checked for damages, accuracy and fill rates.
• Maintain continual open communication with main office throughout the shift.
• To observe and report any anomalies or damages of product, equipment, vehicles and all other company assets.
• To securely handle, organize and submit all paperwork daily while maintaining document confidentiality.

Specific Tasks:

• Delivery of food, packaging and chemicals to our customers in the food service industry using a temperature controlled cargo van or 5ton truck.
• Assist with some order picking, if required.
• Loading and unloading of own truck with or without assistance.
• Assist with routing of your deliveries and having critical decision making while on the road to reroute as needed to ensure various deadlines and time calls are met.
• Daily pickups from our vendors that will include both preordered dock loaded or manual picking/purchasing products.
• Completion of daily pre and post shift check sheets.
• Ensure vehicle is fully unloaded, cleaned (interior and exterior), fuelled, maintained and is properly prepared at the end of the day for the next shift.

Employment Requirements:

• A clean drivers abstract with minimum of 5 years' experience with a class 5, nonprobationary, Alberta registered license.
• Must be at least 27 years of age and be a permanent resident of Canada.
• Previous experience within the food service industry is strongly preferred.
• Minimum 3 years driving experience in Calgary.
• Previous 5ton experience is required.
• Familiar with City of Calgary roadways.
• Forklift training is an asset, but not required.
• Must be ready and willing to work an average of 50 hours per week with shifts ranging from 6 to 12 hours daily, with the possibility of alternate Saturday's.

Wages and Benefits:
- $ $22.00 per hour based on experience. (50 hour work week, with an average of 2-7 hours overtime/week). Average Annual Wages $55,000 - $65,000.

• Extended medical and dental benefits after 3month probationary period.

Pay:
$21.00-$22.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

- driving: 5 years (required)

• 5 ton driving: 3 years (required)

Work Location:
On the road