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 setting 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 RESPONSIBILITIES
Drive within the GTA to deliver goods to customers
Deliver shipments dock to dock
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
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
Troubleshooting
Agricultural Equipment and Vehicle operation an asset
Abilities
Arm-Hand Steadiness
Multi-limb Coordination
Manual Dexterity
Control Precision
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Ability to throw straps to secure loads
Combination of sitting, standing, walking, bending.