driver Brampton
Job description
Department: Transportation
Reports to: Transportation Supervisor
Status: Full-time
Food and Safety Quality Level 2
Job Scope:
Reporting to the Transportation Supervisor, the scope of this position involves the transportation of goods from distribution center to customer in a safe and timely manner. Other responsibilities include loading and unloading trucks and other duties as assigned by management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate trucks and equipment as per standard operating procedures
- Complete log books through ELD and run sheets accurately and thoroughly each day
- Obtain customer's signature or collects payment for services
- Provide exemplary customer service to all customers
- DSD to customers requiring unloading/loading of trucks
- Record detailed shipping/receiving documentation
- Food Safety & Quality responsibility as outlined in SOPs & other training materials provided and accurate record keeping
- Attend prescribed courses and training as required
Qualifications:
- Valid Ontario Driver’s License
- "DZ" classification: "D" licence, "Z" Airbrake Endorsement
- Minimum high school diploma and/or related CPG or food warehousing experience
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), including excellent sanitary habits and possess knowledge of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP)
- Ability to work as an individual and in a team environment
- Ability to be flexible in terms of shift work and perform other duties as required
- Physically capable of performing the demands of the job and ability to multi-task
- Accurate when working with calculations
- Clean driving abstract
Working Environment:
Regular exposure to long duration on road and frequent interruptions. Occasional exposure to dust and extreme temperatures. (Freezer -18 degrees)
Physical Demands:
Sitting for extended length of time, standing and walking for considerable length of time. Moderate lifting of materials up to maximum 50 kg.
Gay Lea Foods is a proud Canadian owned dairy cooperative with a robust portfolio that includes 7 established brands including Gay Lea Butter, Nordica Cottage Cheese, Ivanhoe Cheese, Salerno Cheese and Hewitt’s Dairy. Our wide range of products are sold in Retail, Foodservice, Industrial, Co-pack and Export markets, developed and produced in our 13 manufacturing facilities in Ontario and Alberta.
Delivering high quality and innovative products - from the consumer favourite Spreadables and North America’s first Smooth™ Cottage Cheese, to Nothing But Cheese™, an innovative snack made with 100% cheese, is what makes us market leaders in our categories. Our grassroots approach to business is what guides our direction and differentiates us from our competitors.
Our employees inspire our culture of excellence and entrepreneurship. We hire innovative and passionate professionals who know that greatness is achieved through people, partnerships, and acting with a business owner mindset.
For more about us visit: http://www.gaylea.com
Gay Lea Foods is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workplace. Reasonable accommodation is available upon request throughout our recruitment and selection process.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brampton, ON L6Y 5X5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you available for a morning shift which starts at 6am (Monday to Friday)?
- How many years of hand bombing experience do you have?
Experience:
- DZ Driving: 2 years (required)
Work Location: One location
About Gay Lea Foods
CEO: Michael Barrett
Revenue: $100 to $500 million (USD)
Size: 201 to 500 Employees
Type: Self-employed
Website: www.gaylea.com
