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Pure Flavor
Full Time Leamington 10.56 - 12.04 CAD Today
Job description

Pure Hothouse Foods, marketed under the Pure Flavor® brand, is a family of greenhouse vegetable growers who share a commitment to bringing A Life of Pure Flavor™ to communities everywhere. Our passion for sustainable greenhouse growing, strong support for our retail & foodservice customers, and focus on engaging consumers is built on a foundation drawn from generations of growing expertise. We are the next generation of vegetable growers, inspired to put quality, flavor, and customers first by providing greenhouse-grown vegetables from our farms that are strategically located throughout North America.

With a dedicated, energetic and highly skilled workforce, we believe our employees make the difference. We offer our employees the opportunity to advance their careers in our progressive, vibrant organization.

Job Summary:

The DZ Driver is responsible for ensuring safe local, pick-up and delivery of fresh produce and packaging supplies to Pure Hothouse Foods distribution centers.

Responsibilities:

  • Local and cross border deliveries and pickups between growers, suppliers, and customers
  • Complete required paperwork, circle checks, hour logbooks, truck cleaning checks
  • Accurately complete paperwork and maintain records
  • Load and unload goods using forklift or manual hand jack occasionally
  • Report all equipment and mechanical issues to Warehouse Manager
  • Present a professional and respectful manner with customers, vendors, and growers; customer service skills
  • Other core expectations as defined by the company

Qualifications:

  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent required
  • Current DZ Driver Licence and a clean driver abstract, required
  • Minimum three (3) years experience driving, preferred
  • Valid Passport required, must be able to legally cross the US-Canada border without restrictions; FAST pass preferred
  • Knowledge of regulations governing truck transportation, including record keeping requirements
  • Commitment to adhere to all security and safety procedures
  • Excellent driving skills and the ability to show good judgement
  • Ability to remain focused for extended periods of time and react quickly in emergency situations
  • Ability to operate a manual hand jack and a forklift
  • Proficient in English communication; oral, written and reading
  • Steel toed shoes, required

Work Environment:

  • Hours of work may vary depending on business needs; must be flexible.
  • Work inside an enclosed vehicle while driving and exposed to varying outdoor conditions and weather while loading and unloading truck.
  • The noise level in the work environment can be loud due driving conditions, packaging machinery and forklift truck operation during loading and unloading.
  • The position involves lifting regularly up to 50-pounds and the ability to sit for prolong periods of time.
  • Exposure to fluctuating and extreme temperature changes that can be seen in a refrigerated environment that range from 45-55°F.

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, submit your resume to Pure Hothouse Foods today!

Pure Flavor is committed to providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please contact the Human Resources department if an accommodation is required.

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About Pure Flavor

Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 201 to 500 Employees
Type: Unknown
Website: www.pure-flavor.com

driver
Pure Flavor

www.pure-flavor.com
Leamington, Canada
Unknown / Non-Applicable
201 to 500 Employees
Unknown
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