local truck driver
Posted on
November 19, 2024
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Employer details
Shar-Kare Feeds Ltd.
Job details
*Overview*
Island Family owned SharKare Farm and Feed has been doing business on Vancouver Island since 1986. We are in need of a local driver to handle our retail store deliveries and Pick ups. This Driver roll is a hands on roll which requires operation of Electric Pallet Jack use to delivery full pallets of pet food, farm feed and garden supplies to our retail stores. We have 8 locations located between Duncan to Campbell River. The work schedule is Monday-Thursday.
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Local Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods and materials within a designated area while ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires strong attention to detail and adherence to safety regulations, making it essential for candidates to have a solid understanding of vehicle operation and maintenance.
*Duties*
* Operate company vehicles to transport freight and materials to various locations within the local area.
* Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
* Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling to prevent damage during transit.
* Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery confirmations.
* Communicate effectively with dispatchers and management regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise during transportation.
* Assist in basic automotive repairs and maintenance as needed to keep vehicles in optimal condition.
* Follow all traffic laws and company policies while operating vehicles, ensuring the safety of yourself and others on the road.
*Qualifications*
* Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred; experience in commercial driving is a plus.
* Familiarity with heavy equipment operation is advantageous.
* Experience operating forklifts is desirable for loading and unloading tasks.
* Strong knowledge of automotive repair principles is beneficial for vehicle maintenance.
* Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for clear interaction with team members and clients.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating reliability and professionalism at all times.
We encourage candidates who meet these qualifications to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our logistics operations as a Local Driver.
Send Resumes to steve@sharkare.ca.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 ? 40 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-12-09
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LocationParksville, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$26.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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