Greenhouse operation that grows, upgrades, and ships plants, flowers, and trees to retail chain-stores across the United States and Canada.
Job Details
- Part time (15-25 hours per week with available additional hours if desired).
- Monday to Friday. Delivery runs can start as early as 7 am. Average start time is 11 am. Finish time is typically 4 to 5 hours after start time. During peak season (Late October to mid December. February to May) weekend deliveries one to two times per month.
- Drive 26-foot straight truck to make daily local deliveries in the Niagara region, and occasionally in the Mississauga region, and as needed airport pick ups of plant products.
- Unload palletized products where required (customers usually unloads themselves).
- Daily safety checks on trucks and equipment.
- Use GPS to navigate deliveries to customer locations.
- Clean driving record (ZERO infractions in last 3 years) for insurance coverage.
- 3 years' experience on vehicles with gross combined weight over 3,600 kg.
- Strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude when problems arise.
- Personal transportation to the workplace (location not serviced by public transport).
Assets
- Familiarity working with farm/agriculture type business.
- Basic mechanical skills for vehicle inspection and maintenance.
- Knowledge of Niagara/St. Catharines' regions for local deliveries.
Job Types: Part time, Permanent Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 25.0 per week
Application question(s)
- Do you have a current and clean driver's abstract for the last 3 years?
Experience:
- delivery driving: 3 years (required)