Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Delivery Driver to join our team on a temporary, term basis, with the potential to transition into a full-time permanent position. This role involves transporting and delivering beer safely and efficiently to various customer locations throughout Winnipeg and surrounding areas.
The ideal candidate will have a strong driving record, excellent navigation and communication skills, and be comfortable with the physical demands of the position, including lifting and moving kegs and cases of beer. The successful candidate will be dependable, professional, safety-minded, and committed to providing excellent customer service.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for immediate work who is interested in the potential for a longer-term position with our team. The initial term is expected to be temporary, with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent full time role based on business needs and overall fit.
Duties
Safely operate delivery vehicle to transport packaged beer and kegs to designated locations.
Load and unload freight ensuring proper handling and safety protocols.
Verify delivery orders and ensure accurate documentation for each shipment.
Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to maintain safety standards and report any maintenance issues.
Maintain accurate delivery logs and communicate effectively with dispatch regarding delivery status or delays.
Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies during transportation activities.
Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting if required, ensuring vehicle readiness for daily operations.
Experience
Proven experience in commercial driving, freight transportation, or related roles.
Familiarity with forklift operation and heavy equipment handling is preferred.
Knowledge of automotive repair or basic vehicle maintenance is a plus.
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required.
Experience operating trucks or commercial vehicles over long distances is advantageous.
Ability to navigate efficiently using GPS or maps in various environments. This position requires a dedicated professional committed to protected driving practices, effective freight handling, and excellent customer service. Candidates should be prepared to operate heavy equipment when necessary and maintain the highest standards of safety throughout their workday.