Class 3 Local Delivery Driver - Upgrade Your Class 3 License to a Class 1 License with Sysco Halifax

We are looking for Class 3 Drivers who are willing and wanting to obtain Class 1 License within 6-9 months of employment. We provide an extensive training program while allowing you to use our equipment to obtain your Class 1 Drivers License.

Wage : Start at $22.77

Hours : 4 AM -Early Afternoon, 4 Days/Week from Monday to Saturday.

Type : Hourly, Full Time, Union, Approximately 40-45 hours/week

Route Location : HRM Metro area

Get physically fit while working and be home _ every _ night with your family.

Class 3 Local Delivery Driver Role :
Expectation of obtaining Class 1 License within 6-9 months and completion of training program.
Delivery product within assigned route schedule and time windows. Immediately inform management team of any deviations.
Unload product from trailer, by hand or using hand cart, and place in designated customer storage areas. May include transporting product down ramps, stairs, or docks, in all weather conditions.
Frequently lift, push, or move product that weights 1-75 pounds, up to 100 pounds; frequently reach up to 72 inches to stack and unstack pallets and hand cart; constantly bend twist while loading and unloading product, and retrieving items from trailer.
Operate assigned STS unit to generate invoices. Verify delivery of items with customer and obtain proper signatures. Contact management for authorization when discrepancy on invoice and communicate all errors/returns.
Collect money (cash or checks) where required, and turn in all funds collected daily.
Pickup, load and unload damaged goods and customer returns, and complete necessary paperwork.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip responsibilities in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and Sysco policies and procedures.
Perform coupling procedure for the tractor/trailer as needed.
Completed Department of Transportation (DOT) logs (electronic or manual as required), company vehicle maintenance reports and reconcile with appropriate company representative as required.
Follow SyscoSafe preferred work methods at all times, and immediately advise supervisor of any unsafe conditions.
Maintain sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer and assist with maintaining sanitary conditions in the warehouse and yard.
Maintain and safety operate all assigned equipment, including but not limited to hand cart, pallets, load bars, STS unit, and personal protective equipment

Class 3 Local Delivery Driver Qualification:
Valid Class 3 Commercial Driver License with a "clean" driving record (including: no DUI in the last 3 years and no multiple DUIs within the last 7 years).
Pass pre-employment testing (Background Check and Physical Abilities Test)
Able to read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations.
Have basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
High School Diploma or GED
Experience in commercial driving and moving operations

Additional Pay:
Bonus Pay
Overtime Pay

Benefits:
Company pension
Dental care
Discounted food
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Employee Stock Purchase plan
Extended Health care
Life Insurance
On-site parking
Tuition Reimbursement
Vision Care

Schedule:
10 hour shift
12 hour shift
Day shift
Night shift
Overtime

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $22.77 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:
Bonus pay
Overtime pay
Benefits:
Company pension
Dental care
Disability insurance
Discounted or free food
Employee assistance program
Employee stock purchase plan
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Store discount
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Wellness program
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Evening shift
Morning shift
Night shift
Overtime
Weekends as needed

Application question(s):
Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?

Language:
English (required)

Licence/Certification:
Class 3 Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road