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Class 5 Driver

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Edmonton, AB

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Job Details:

Full-time
Experienced

Benefits:

Paid Time Off

Dick's Lumber - Edmonton is looking for a safety conscious, customer service driven team player to join the team as a Class 5 Delivery Driver.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Prepare vehicle for finishing product delivery to both private homes and construction sites and verify that all material is securely loaded and wrapped as needed for protection from the elements.
  • Load shipments in accordance with industry standards, operating procedures and ensure documentation is prepared/checked and notify supervisors of any discrepancies.
  • Communicate with the Yard in real time via cell phone to receive instructions and provide status updates.
  • Perform routine vehicle maintenance on 5-ton curtain side truck, including documenting daily inspections and ensuring safety equipment and all maintenance documentation are in place.
  • Follow safe operating procedures and advise supervisors of potential hazards.
  • Performs other job-related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must hold a valid Class 5 driver's license.
  • Minimum one (1) year of professional driving experience.
  • Clean Driver's Abstract.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50lbs at a time in tight physical spaces, up and down stairs and ramps required.
  • Good knowledge of city roadways, maintaining awareness of road restrictions and having the ability to source alternative routes.
  • Moderate manual dexterity is required to drive the truck, manually load and unload material and secure the loads and place the crossers.
  • Ability to sequence loads in an efficient manner.
  • Good knowledge of safe working procedures.
  • Detail oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Fluent in English (spoken and written) with excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Must have a positive attitude and be a team player, often working with a swamper.
  • Experience and knowledge in this or a related industry is an asset.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Exposure to traffic, dust, dirt and extreme changes in temperature and weather.
  • Moderate exposure to personal risk; safety boots are required. Fall arrest experience and certification is an asset
  • Busy, high-volume environment.
  • Frequently on the road and travelling to job and construction sites.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, a company pension plan, and paid time off. Our program is designed to support employee well-being and provide long-term security.

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