Driver Route - Oakville, Canada - Savers / Value Village

Savers / Value Village

Verified Company

Oakville, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Title:
Driver Route

Pay Range:
$22.30 to $27.88

Who we are:

Our brands are Savers (in the U.S.), 2nd Ave (in the U.S.), Value Village (in the U.S. and Canada), Unique (in the U.S.), Village des Valeurs (in Quebec) and Savers Australia._

What you can expect:

The opportunity to celebrate uniqueness. We are made up of people from many different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, all with something special to contribute.
To work in a purposedriven company, with a business model that people love for our impact on both the planet and local communities.
An investment in the career path interests of our people. With our aggressive store expansion plans, we recognize the importance of the continued growth and development of our team members.

What you get:

Comprehensive onboarding and training from day one.

In-house expertise Our training department / Savers University develops and delivers robust training to every team member across our organization — from new hires to senior executives.

We develop around 90% of our training internally, and partner with a variety of renowned providers to supplement our offerings.

Benefits offerings including:

Bundled health plans such as medical, Rx, dental and vision
Companypaid life insurance for extra protection and peace of mind
Programs to stop smoking, diabetes management coaching, and on demand care options.
A Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a generous company matching provision to assist you in saving for a secure financial future
Paid time off from work for leisure or other hobbies.
A range of mental health services to assist you in managing daily life.

What you'll be working on:

Supports Savers vision by operating a truck and driving for a route collection program. Drivers are responsible for completing daily residential collection routes.

Daily functions include truck inspections, mapping, picking up and moving large and odd shaped items weighing up to 70 pounds.

In addition, this role will require accurate record keeping of route data, driver's log and truck maintenance records. 2-3 years' experience driving a 16'-18' box truck preferred. 3-5 years clean driving record. Ability to consistently/daily lift up to 70lbs. Ability to push or pull pallet jack.

Essential Job Functions:

Safely maneuver and operate a 16'18' box truck through residential streets and tights spaces
Complete daily residential routes picking up clothing, small furniture and other household items
Understand local streets and complete routes and any other assigned stops efficiently
Understand how to use and follow GPS directions
Complete all required daily paperwork including vehicle inspection, delivery reports and maintenance Forms
Assist other drivers with workload when needed
Responsible for ensuring that trucks are clean, swept and ready for use at the start of another shift
Checks vehicles to ensure proper safety and work conditions are in compliance with Savers policies and state laws
Employment is conditional on receiving a DOT Medical Card, passing a preemployment drug screen as as well as having a motor vehicle report without any violations or accidents within the last three years
Perform other duties as assigned

What you have:

Working knowledge of the assigned metro areas
Working knowledge of all Canada, Province and Savers safety regulations and requirements
Demonstrate professional interpersonal relationship skills
Demonstrated strong customer service skills
Demonstrate skills showing initiative, personal responsibility, and accountability
Must have prior driving experience, excellent knowledge of the roads in assigned area
Strong working knowledge of managing twoway communications and operating GPS tools
Demonstrated organization skills
Demonstrated customer service skills
Ability to operate a 16'18' box truck independently
Ability to communicate orally and in writing
Ability to multitask several incoming and outgoing truck loads at any one given time
Ability to create drivers logs and reports
Ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines with flexibility, and multitask with mínimal direction
Ability to be detailedoriented
Must have valid driver's license

Minimum Required Education, Training and Experience:

2-3 years' experience driving a 16'-18' box truck preferred
35 years clean driving record

Physical Requirements:

Ability to consistently/daily lift up to 70 lbs
Ability to pull or push a pallet jack
Ability to stand frequently throughout the day

FLSA:
Non-Exempt

Travel:
Related to position only within geographical area and essential functions or other areas as assigned

Work Type/Location:
Varies on geographic area of role