Wakefield Canada Inc. is an industry leading Canadian company that manufactures, distributes and markets category-leading products for the automotive, commercial heavy-duty, and industrial markets including Castrol, the #1 brand of passenger car motor oil in Canada, and the “Super Clean” cleaner-degreaser brand.

Why Join Us?
 

• Platinum Member, Canada’s Best Managed Companies

• Entrepreneurial spirit with a focus on Innovation and Collaboration

• Competitive Base Pay and Incentive programs

• Company paid Comprehensive Extended Health and Dental Coverage

• Company Contributed Pension Plan

• Health and Wellness Programs

• Education and Training support

• Diverse and Inclusive Culture

• Employee Focused and Flexible Work Environment

• Active contributor to charities including Canadian Tire Jump Start, Sick Kids Hospital, Daily Bread Food Bank and Women’s Habitat.

• We work hard but we also like to have fun; Summer BBQs, food and ice cream trucks, social activities, contests, ticket giveaways for major sporting events and more!

The Opportunity

The Bulk Driver will execute with excellence, daily customer deliveries along planned routes within the region. In addition, this position will represent the organization in a professional manner while interacting with customers thereby contributing to volume growth in the region. Excelling as part of a team that includes local sales resources, a local warehouse and other company resources, the Bulk Driver will accomplish this while consistently following an exemplary standard in all aspects of Safety, Delivery Procedures and Professionalism. This role is located in Delta, British Columbia.

What You Will Do
 

• Organize and plan daily packaged goods & bulk shipments

• Be fully accountable in coordinating everything that goes on and off delivery truck to allow flawless delivery execution

• Distribute product to customers via daily route plan

• Complete accurately all required customer paperwork and daily route information

• Interact with the local warehouse to allow full coordination with your schedule

• Attend Safety and Compliance Seminars and constantly strive to maintain a safe working environment.

• Receive and follow direction from your direct manager

• Interact with local Sales resources in identifying key customer issues and opportunities in the market

• Any other duties which may be assigned from time to time

• Assist with coverage in other regions as required

What We Need

Competencies

• Must be self-motivated, conscientious, and very self-directed in accomplishing the work

• Organized and able to effectively plan, prioritize and make decisions on the go

• Ability to manage workloads in a busy work environment and be flexible to change (flow to the work)

• Must be in good physical condition to adequately manage physical aspects of tasks

• Ability to work independently and be self-driven without supervision

• Takes responsibility to “own the job” and demonstrates integrity in all aspects of the work

• Team player who demonstrates respect for others and is performance driven to achieve goals and objectives

• Exceptional communication skills with a focus on customer service

• Superior analytical and rationalization skills

• Ability to understand and follow all work instructions and standard operating procedures

• Ability to work overtime as required to meet operational demands

• Ability to learn and acquire key skills required

• Ability to maintain/acquire proficiency in relevant regulatory training and certifications as required by position such as, but not limited to, WHMIS, Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)

Education/Experience

• Class 1 License and a clear Driver abstract

• Good reading comprehension, writing and mathematical skills

• Demonstrated proficiency in the Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and previous WHMIS training requirements are an asset

• Must have, or be able to acquire, the skills required to successfully demonstrate basic PC skills and a proficiency in using technology

• Comprehensive geographical knowledge of the provinces, especially main highways and major cities currently serviced by the company

Please Note

• Company uniform provided

• Professional and well maintained equipment

• Long distance and overnight driving during multiple day deliveries may be required as may overtime due to run schedule, weather, or work volume.

• All required Personal Protective Equipment must be worn while performing tasks

Wakefield Canada strives to provide equal opportunity to qualified individuals with disabilities and, as such, we are committed to offering reasonable accommodation during the hiring process. If you require special assistance or accommodation, please contact Human Resources at 416.252.5511.