Position will be centred out of our Belleville centralized warehouse that services our current 5 stores plus our soon to open Kingston location. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled warehouse worker and part time truck driver to join our logistics team. . Position includes warehouse duties working directly with our warehouse manager and involves operating forklifts, a cutting machine and a binding machine.
We will provide training to operate the equipment. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across various routes and must have a minimum 3 years experience driving a 26' box truck or larger commercial truck. We operate two single axle and one tandem axle 26' box trucks and a DZ licence will be required to operate our tandem axle truck.
We will assist with obtaining a DZ licence if you do not currently hold one. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to operate equipment. If you are a highly motivated worker and enjoy working in a fast paced environment with a variety of duties, we want to hear from you. ,
Responsibilities
DRIVING
- Safely operate a truck to transport freight to designated locations.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance.
- Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling of goods.
- Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, vehicle maintenance, and cargo details.
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations while on the road.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers and other team members regarding route changes or delays.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks on the truck, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure.
- Operate heavy equipment as needed, including forklifts for loading/unloading.
- Deliver materials and off load at job site
WAREHOUSE DUTIES
- Loading and Unloading of Trucks
- Verification of materials
- Receiving of materials into inventory system
- Assignment and picking of inventory and stock
- Operation of carpet cutting machine (Training & Supervision provided)
- Staging of materials for freight
- Delivery of materials to job sites & retail locations
- Management & ordering of stock
- Scheduling pick-ups and deliveries
- Coordinating shipping with purchasing department
- Arranging internal and external freight
- Other duties as assigned
Experience
- Proven experience in commercial driving - minimum 3 years
- Some warehouse experience preffered
- Familiarity with heavy equipment operation is preferred.
- Knowledge of automotive repair is beneficial but not required.
- Strong understanding of freight handling procedures and safety regulations.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet delivery deadlines.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a rapid-paced environment.
Join our team today and contribute to our commitment to excellence in transportation services!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 44.0 per week
Benefits
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Store discount
- Vision care
Experience:
- BOX TRUCK DRIVING: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- CLEAN DRIVING RECORD (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Belleville, ON K8P 1R7
📌 Warehouse associate and part time truck driver (Belleville)
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