Title: | Bulk Driver |
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ID: | 1204 |
Department: | Operations |
Job Type: | Full-Time |
Location: | Toronto, ON |
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.
Key Accountabilities:
- 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
Key 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)
Ideal Qualifications and 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 US Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements is 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
Working Conditions:
- 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