Are you looking to join one ofCanada's Greatest Places to Workand be a part of making it even better?

"Better Workdays Start Here is Mister Safety Shoes mission for both its customers and its team members. We are a proudly Canadian owned and operated company that specializes in safety footwear and clothing. Founded in 1972, we are continuously growing our presence across Canada through our retail store locations and shoemobiles. The values of caring, respect, and exceptional service start with our team. Its a philosophy we live throughout the company, making workdays better for each other and our customers.

Our Distribution Centre is in an easily accessible location in Mississauga. Our DC associates take a lot of pride in the cleanliness and efficiency of our 16,000 sq. ft facility.

What we offer:

As part of our team, you'll enjoy the following perks:

• Competitive Wage: We offer a competitive wage to ensure you are rewarded for your contributions, we offer a starting wage of $23/hr.
  
• Comprehensive Benefits: We offer fully paid benefits after 90 days of employment with us, this includes accesstoHealth Benefits and Employee Assistance Program.
• Work Life Balance: You can expect to work a set schedule so that you can plan your life and enjoy your personal time. Did we mention that we are also closed on all statutory holidays including Boxing Day!
• Internal Development Opportunities: We provide opportunities for professional growth and development within the organization.

What we are looking for:

In this role, you are primarily responsible for operating a single axle truck for the purpose of picking up and delivering freight. You will be responsible for safely loading/unloading the truck using the appropriate equipment. You will be accountable for ensuring accurate completion and tracking of all the documentation pertaining to the orders, as well as vehicle inspections and maintenance.

Other Duties and responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  
• Maintain internal record-keeping systems
• Maintain storage area, rotate stock as required, replace and repair damaged packaging
• Communicate with internal and external customers to ensure that their expectations are being met within the required timelines
• Other assignments on an as needed basis

Qualifications:

• Must be available to start work at 9:30am on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday; 6am on Wednesday.Able to offer flexible availability, including the ability to work various hours depending on the needs of the DC or the route.
• High school diploma or equivalent
  
• Valid full G license with a clean driver's abstract.
• AZ or DZ license is an asset
• At least two years of experience driving a straight truck within the GTA and highway driving.
  
• Hydraulic lift gate experience is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds repeatedly, long periods of standing, lots of walking, bending, twisting, squatting and climbing on a ladder up to ten (10) feet in height.
• Flexibility to work different shift depending on the DC's requirements.
• Experience using equipment such as a dolly, pump trucks, tailgate lift, computer terminal, printer, calculator, photocopier, and fax machine is preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Works in a mobile environment.
• Work requiresregular intensity activities on a frequent basis such as carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds with assistance, use of ladders to safely access elevated areas, and standing/sitting for extended periods, bending and/or moving comfortably to perform job tasks.
• Work requires vigilance, concentration, and attention to detail for longer periods of time.
  
• Work often requires frequent exposure to disagreeable elements, given the nature of the role involves driving.
• Must be able to collaborate with others calmly and effectively in minimally intense or emotionally charged interactions on a regular basis.

Conditions of Employment:

• Permanent, Full-time, 40+ hours per week
• Legally entitled to work in Canada under relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations.
  
• Must have a valid Canadian driver's license with a clean driving record.
  

Mister Safety Shoes has been named a Great Place to Work for 4 years in a row. We are proud to be a 2024 Best Workplaces in Canada, a 2024 Best Workplaces in Retail & Hospitality and ranked #86 in Best Workplaces in Canada for companies with under 1000 people.

We are an equal opportunity employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. If required, please include accommodation requirements with your submission.