Competition Number: 2025-013

Division: Operations

Location: 99 Adesso Drive, Vaughan Ontario

Job Term: Temporary Full-time - Up to 12 months

Hours of Work: 40 Hours per week

Bargaining Unit: OPSEU/SEFPO

Job Code: OPSEU 17201

Salary Range: $23.94 - $26.00 /hour Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement

Posting Status: Open

Posting Date: June 2, 2025

As the Driver, you will be accountable for operating various Pharmaceutical and Medical Supply delivery vans and safely and efficiently deliver pharmaceuticals, biologicals and medical supplies to hospitals, doctors' offices, health units, long-term care facilities, mental health institutions, correctional services locations and other facilities within Ontario.

Other key responsibilities include:

• Configure, shrink wrap and weigh shipping pallets for each delivery location and ensure weight conforms to requirements.
• Load pallets onto trucks using forklift or pump truck.
• Adjust schedules for unexpected delays, notify customers of revised deliver dates and times and advise Manager or Assistant Manager of changes.
• Ensure the cold chain is maintained on perishable goods throughout delivery, loading and unloading.
• Perform daily duties according to standard operating procedures and instructions and ensure vehicle is safe by doing a visual of the vehicle, performing routine maintenance by checking oil, tire pressure, brakes, fluid levels and cleaning the inside of the vehicles.
• Perform clerical and other duties as required.
• Complete load sheet and driver's daily log book in compliance with Ministry of Transportation regulations.
• Drive across Ontario (Including Toronto, GTA and all other cities)
• Drive long distances that may require overnight stays.
• Work in cold refrigerated environment for extended periods.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the following:

• Valid class G Ontario driver's licence with a clean driving record.
• Valid forklift or reach lift truck certificate.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Customer service experience
• Ability to lift individual boxes in excess of 25 kilograms, operate trucks, forklifts, pump trucks and other equipment safely.

Knowledge of:

• Operations, preventative maintenance, and routine servicing to operate and maintain cargo vans during varying weather and road conditions.
• Must be familiar with operating reefers and refrigerated vehicles.
• Must have knowledge of Drug and Pharmaceutical controls during storage and transportation.
• Transport requirements of special loads (e g. pharmaceuticals, biologicals, and surgical supplies).
• Roads and highways within Metropolitan Toronto and alternative routes to make adjustments and keep to schedules.

Supply Ontario offers a competitive compensation package including benefits and defined benefit pension plan.

The selected candidate will be required to reside and work in Ontario and be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Candidates are required to provide references for verification, and to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

Please apply by June 16, 2025.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Supply Ontario endeavors to promote the principles of diversity and inclusion in all of our policies, practices, and the way we do business while ensuring compliance to the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code.

We are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve, and to promoting a diverse, inclusive, accessible, respectful, and equitable workplace.

We invite applications from all interested and qualified individuals, from all backgrounds, and walks of life. Your experiences are valuable, and we're excited to learn how you might be able to lend your skills to further Supply Ontario's mission and achieving its vision.

At Supply Ontario, we recognize and value the exceptional skills, dedication, and diverse perspectives that veterans bring to the workforce. We strongly encourage veterans to apply to join our team.

We are committed to providing employment practices and accommodation that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Human Rights Code. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process including in relation to the materials and processes to be used, please notify Human Resources at Talent Acquisition (CSCO) .

If you request accommodation, Human Resources will consult with you to provide or arrange for suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account your accommodation needs.