Truck Driver - Delivery in Bradford West Gwillimbury, Ontario at Gwillimdale Farms Ltd

WHO WE ARE

Family owned/operated and based in beautiful Bradford Ontario, we here at Gwillimdale Farms do more than just grow vegetables, we are growing our business. We supply our produce both locally and abroad, working in tandem with retailers, food service providers, and wholesale distributors. We believe our biggest asset is our team. We are always striving to build a better team and better work environment through continuing efforts in the areas of safety, education, and personal development.

JOB SUMMARY

AZ Truck Driver’s are vital to our supply chain, they are responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to our customers while being professional and courteous. Strong consideration will be given to hard working individuals with previous experience driving trucks with 18 speed manual transmissions, with reefer’s, flatbeds, or comparable experience.

DUTIES AND RESPONSABILITIES

• Drive within the GTA to deliver goods to customers
• Deliver shipments dock to dock
• Multiple drop deliveries
• Loads to and from Gwillimdale North (New Liskeard)
• Conducts thorough prior-to-use vehicle and tractor-trailer inspections for mechanical and safety issues, report problems to supervisor and/or maintenance personnel
• Operates vehicle in compliance with provincial regulations, as well as, company policies and procedures
• Refuel and clean vehicle
• Report road incidents to supervisor
• Keep a daily driver log accurately
• Deliver product to customers safely and on time
• Maintain a positive attitude with customers
• Keep commercial driver license up to date
• Weekend trips maybe required
• Other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Certifications:

• AZ license Required
• 3 Years’ Experience Required
• Clean drivers abstract (please submit with resume)

Skills:

• Operation Monitoring

• Attention to detail

• Troubleshooting
• Demonstrates professionalism during Customer interactions

• Agricultural Equipment and Vehicle operation an asset

Abilities:

• Arm-Hand Steadiness

• Multi-limb Coordination

• Manual Dexterity

• Finger Dexterity

• Control Precision

• Sound discrimination

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

• Ability to throw straps to secure loads

• Combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending.