Delivery Driver

Job summary

The Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting products along designated routes while maintaining strong customer relationships and ensuring accurate documentation. Additionally, the role involves loading vehicles, assisting in the warehouse, and managing return merchandise.

Job details

Fort Garry Industries (FGI) is Canada's most trusted truck and trailer parts, sales and service provider. With over 100 years of service under our belt, we are always expanding and looking for talented and motivated people to join our team and help with our continued success! Joining FGI means being part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of the transportation industry. Our EDMONTON WEST BRANCH has an exciting opportunity for a DELIVERY DRIVER to join our team! What You Will Do: The Delivery Driver delivers FGI products on their designated routes while building strong relationships with customers. You will work with your branch team members to deliver a high-quality customer experience that exceeds customer expectations through the following tasks: Deliver FGI products to customers on designated routes while building strong relationships with customers Load materials into the vehicle and install straps, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit Check all load–related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate Report any missing or damaged product to management and follow up Pick up cores and any return merchandise and tag at the branch for vendor return Assist inside warehouse between deliveries Other duties as assigned What We Require: 5 years of total driving experience with no major driving infractions, combined with strong knowledge of EDMONTON and surrounding areas — you know the traffic patterns, not just the roads Minimum 1-2 years of courier-related driving with strong customer service experience preferred, combined with a high school diploma or other equivalency certificate Must be able to meet the physical requirements: Occasionally lift up to 75 – 100lbs, sit for long periods of time, drive an FGI vehicle on roadways and highways Must have open availability including Saturdays Previous experience with transporting dangerous goods is preferred but not required Familiarity with aftermarket parts or heavy-duty parts is preferred but not required Proficient with Microsoft Office and other standard office equipment Excellent customer service skills Strong communication skills, including both written and verbal Team-oriented, adaptable, with a commitment to safety excellence What We Offer: Competitive Wages -PLUS Yearly bonus! Great Benefits -Health, Dental, Vision, and much, much more RRSP Matching Health Spending Account Paid sick days and Short-Term Disability Benefits Discount on gym membership Retirement Perks And an overall great place to be! Fort Garry Industries welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. Fort Garry Industries is committed to the principle of Employment Equity. It is our goal to achieve a workforce that is reflective of the citizens we serve. Employment Equity promotes the principles of fairness, merit and equitable employment representation. Fort Garry Industries values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous People, Visible Minorities and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of equality isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s also the smart thing.

What you’ll do

The Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting products along designated routes while maintaining strong customer relationships and ensuring accurate documentation. Additionally, the role involves loading vehicles, assisting in the warehouse, and managing return merchandise.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 5 years of driving experience with a clean record and strong knowledge of the Edmonton area. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with the physical ability to lift up to 100lbs.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • RRSP matching • Health spending account • Paid sick days • Short-term disability benefits • Gym membership discount • Yearly bonus

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Customer service
• Driving
• Communication
• Warehouse operations
• Load securing
• Documentation accuracy
• Microsoft Office
• Time management
• Safety compliance
• Route navigation
• Employment Equity
• Office Equipment
• Dangerous Goods/Hazmat Transport
• Management
• Customer Service
• Sales
• Warehousing
• Merchandising
• Team Oriented
• Traffic Patterns

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Customer Service & Support
• Trades
• Delivery Driver
• Sales Delivery Driver
• Car, Taxi and Van Drivers
• Driver/Sales Workers