DZ Driver - Job Description

Summary

The driver will be responsible for the delivery of products over an established route. Responsibilities will include the safe operation and daily inspection of the vehicle, recording of delivery information, and ensuring overall customer satisfaction. The driver will be expected to operate the delivery vehicle in a safe and efficient manner at all times, obey all rules of the road, while completing the route in a timely manner.

Core Competencies

- Accountability and Dependability
- Problem Solving
- Customer Focus
- Communication
- Energy & Stress management
- Quality Orientation
- Operating Equipment
- Ethics and Integrity
- Team Work

Job Duties

- Operate and drive truck to pick up and deliver various products
- Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle
- Deliver products over an established route
- Accept payments for goods
- Ensure correct loading of vehicle
- Operate vehicle in a safe manner, obeying all rules of the road
- Comply with all company policies and procedures regarding the delivery of goods
- Record information on pick-ups and deliveries, vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems encountered
- Communicate daily with central dispatch
- Loading and unloading products in a safe manner, using provided tools as appropriate (e.g. dollies, lifts, etc.)
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles.
- Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
- Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations.
- Communicate effectively with the public, customers,



and co-workers both verbally and in written form
- Assist in loading and unloading of vehicle
- Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure
- Ensure that material is properly protected from the outdoor elements
- Deliver product and proper paperwork to our customers in a courteous and timely manner
- Provide feedback to supervision regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems
- Complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift. May include, but not limited to, daily logs, inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspection, hours of service, etc.

Requirements :

- Valid Driver's License (DZ) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience :

- Clean Driver's abstract

- Clear Criminal Background Check

- Professional/mature demeanor under stressful situations

- Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance

- Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities

- Exceptional organizational abilities with task prioritization, multi-tasking, use of timelines and time management techniques

- High level of personal integrity

- Strong work ethic

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

- Confident, consistent decisive personality

- Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed

Work Conditions

- Set route
- Home nightly
- Will be required to work both indoors and outdoors
- Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals
- Overtime as required
- Ability to lift 100 pounds

Job Types : Full time, Permanent

Salary : $16.38-$26.23 per hour

📌 Dz Truck Driver (North Bay)
🏢 TCM Produce
📍 North Bay