Class 5 Driver

Dick’s Lumber - Edmonton is looking for a safety conscious, customer service driven team player to join the team as a Class 5 Delivery Driver. ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Prepare vehicle for finishing product delivery to both private homes and construction sites and verify that all material is securely loaded and wrapped as needed for protection from the elements. * Load shipments in accordance with industry standards, operating procedures and ensure documentation is prepared/checked and notify supervisors of any discrepancies. * Communicate with the Yard in real time via cell phone to receive instructions and provide status updates. * Perform routine vehicle maintenance on 5-ton curtain side truck, including documenting daily inspections and ensuring safety equipment and all maintenance documentation are in place. * Follow safe operating procedures and advise supervisors of potential hazards. * Performs other job-related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: * Must hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license. * Minimum one (1) year of professional driving experience. * Clean Driver’s Abstract. * Ability to lift and carry 50lbs at a time in tight physical spaces, up and down stairs and ramps required. * Good knowledge of city roadways, maintaining awareness of road restrictions and having the ability to source alternative routes. * Moderate manual dexterity is required to drive the truck, manually load and unload material and secure the loads and place the crossers. * Ability to sequence loads in an efficient manner. * Good knowledge of safe working procedures. * Detail oriented with strong organizational skills. * Fluent in English (spoken and written) with excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work efficiently with minimal supervision. * Must have a positive attitude and be a team player, often working with a swamper. * Experience and knowledge in this or a related industry is an asset. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Exposure to traffic, dust, dirt and extreme changes in temperature and weather. * Moderate exposure to personal risk; safety boots are required. Fall arrest experience and certification is an asset * Busy, high-volume environment. * Frequently on the road and travelling to job and construction sites. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, a company pension plan, and paid time off. Our program is designed to support employee well-being and provide long-term security.

Responsible for delivering finishing products to private homes and construction sites using a 5-ton curtain side truck. Duties include securing loads, performing routine vehicle maintenance, and coordinating with the yard for status updates.

Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license, a clean driver's abstract, and at least one year of professional driving experience. Candidates must be physically capable of lifting 50lbs and have strong knowledge of city roadways.

• Health Coverage • Dental Coverage • Company Pension Plan • Paid Time Off

• Customer servicePreferred

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• Class 5 Driving
• Customer Service
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Load Sequencing
• Safe Operating Procedures
• Route Planning
• Heavy Lifting
• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Multi-tasking
• Industry Standards
• Product Delivery
• Productivity Improvement
• Lifting Ability
• Time Off Management
• Positivity
• Valid Driver's License
• Communication
• English Language
• Interpersonal Communications
• Fine Motor Skills
• Multitasking
• Loading And Unloading
• Prioritization
• Detail Oriented

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Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week