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- Location
- Truro, NS
- Route
- Local · Canada only
About this job
Kent Building Supplies, Atlantic Canada's largest retail building supply chain, is looking for a full-time delivery driver at its Truro, NS store. You'll deliver materials to homes and job sites while also helping out in the yard and store.
What you'll do
- Safely transport materials to private residences and construction sites
- Lend a hand in the yard and store, assisting customers directly
- Get trucks ready for loading and support warehouse staff when needed
- Keep vehicles properly maintained, complete daily checklists and other driver records
- Stay in touch with dispatch to sort out any issues that come up
- Double-check that loads are secure and accurate before heading out
- Flag any defects, violations, accidents or injuries right away
- Represent the company professionally and follow all policies, procedures and regulations
- Take on other tasks as your manager assigns
Requirements
- Prior experience driving for deliveries
- Valid class 5 driver's license
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather, in a busy and fast-moving setting
- Punctual, self-driven, dependable and safety-focused
- High school diploma (grade 12) or equivalent
- Strong communication skills, written and spoken; being bilingual in English and French is a plus
- Basic comfort with hand tools
- Physically able to handle the demands of the job
Schedule
Full-time, permanent position with a minimum of 40 hours per week.
Benefits
- A safety-focused workplace with hands-on training and supportive mentors
- Incentive programs and an employee discount
- Room to grow and advance your career
- Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- Once you're past probation: health, drug and dental coverage, disability insurance, RRSP with company match, life insurance, and on-site parking
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