JOB DESCRIPTION
As a White Glove Appliance Delivery Driver, you will be a part of the team that provides above and beyond delivery and installation services for our customers displaying the highest standards of safety and excellent customer service. This job can be physically demanding.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivery and installation and setup of appliances, requiring extra care and attention to detail
• Loading, unloading, and securing appliances in the delivery vehicle
• Using protective packaging to prevent damage during transit
• Following routes and time schedules efficiently
• Setup/Assemble and adjusting appliances
• Ensuring appliances are in proper working order before leaving the customer's premises
• Maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor throughout the delivery process
• Removing packaging materials and potentially old appliances
• Following safety protocols and guidelines
• May require overnights from time to time - Deliveries from Sydney to Yarmouth

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possessing strong physical capabilities to lift and carry heavy, including up stairs
• Proven work experience as a delivery driver
• Hand tool skills
• Understanding of Installing Appliances
• Valid driver's license class 5, Class 3 preferred, and an acceptable drivers abstract
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, fast-paced, and dynamic workplace
• Self-motivated, punctual, reliable, and safety oriented
• Effective written and oral communication skills (Bilingual English/French will be considered an asset)

ABOUT US
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. With 48 locations and an ecommerce website, our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior customer service and know-how, quality products, and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values. We employ over 3,700 people and work hard to increase our market share through strategic investment in training and technology. We focus on the development of our people and promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. In addition to our retail stores, we operate truss manufacturing facilities and a wholesale drywall company. We are a member of Independent Lumber Dealers Co-operative and the ARENA buying group which ensures our great product selection and pricing