Driver (5-Ton, Seasonal)

Driver (5-Ton, Seasonal)

08 May 2024
West Virginia, Westkelowna 00000 Westkelowna USA

Driver (5-Ton, Seasonal)

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Job Description

As our 5-Ton Driver, you will be a critical player in ensuring strong customer service by delivering plants between our main operation in West Kelowna, BC to various destinations in BC.

You will be responsible for:

  • Safely deliveringall products assigned by Logistics Coordinator and Shipping Department within scheduled timeframes.
  • Conducting daily truck inspections including fluid checks & coordinatingtimely maintenance with the Maintenance department.
  • Ensuring loads are secure and weight is distributed properly.
  • Ensuringplants being delivered are maintained properly throughout each trip.
  • Keeping to planned scheduled routes and contacting customers in advance of each delivery.
  • Assisting customers with loading and unloading.
  • Completing all paperwork properly &submitting it to the Shipping Dept.
  • Operatingand maintainingvarious truck units as required, which includes keepingtrucks clean and maintaining a regular cleaning schedule.
  • Representing Bylands professionally when interacting with customers.
  • Returning all carts and racks used in transporting materials to the Nursery and submitting the necessary paperwork to Shipping Department/Admin. Office for each shipment.
  • Maintaining and submitting detailed Expense Reports as required, including copies of all expense receipts.

Qualifications

Competencies:

  • Accuracy / Attention to Detail
  • Organization
  • Safety Conscious
  • Sense of Urgency

Education and Experience:

  • Valid B.C. Driver’s License
  • Excellent driving record
  • A strong background in logistics and trucking
  • High School Diploma or GED

Additional Information

  • Fast-paced, high-pressure environment during the spring shipping season
  • Diverse workforce with many ESL employees and Guest Workers from other countries.

We are a growing company so there are opportunities for increases and promotions based on qualifications and performance on the job.

We offer a comprehensive benefit plan including Extended Health and Dental, along with a Pension retirement savings plan - part of which Bylands matches!

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