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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Apply by
- Oct 10, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
The AZ P&D Driver is responsible for completing local freight pickups and deliveries while providing high-quality customer service. Key duties include safely operating equipment, handling shipping documents, and loading/unloading freight using small equipment.
Job details
AZ P&D Driver - ( Sault Ste Marie, ON ) Gardewine is a large transportation, warehousing, and Logistics Company with terminals across Canada and a strong history that dates back to the 1950’s. The most important aspect of our company’s operations is our dedicated people; our people will always be the source of our success and their safety and health will always come first. Summary The AZ P & D Driver is responsible for completing all types of local freight deliveries and pickups. Work and cooperate with all customers to ensure a high level of customer service. Duties And Responsibilities Provide positive and friendly customer service Efficiently pickup and deliver all local freight in the terminal service area Safely operate equipment by following all policies and procedures, driving rules and regulations, including pre and post checks on equipment Complete all necessary shipping documents to ensure proper freight handling Open/Close trailer doors, hook/unhook trailers (cranking dollies), climb in and out of tractor, load and unload freight and drive Handles customer freight using small equipment such as forklift, pallet jacks or dollies with care to ensure no over-shorts, lost or damaged freight Follows all company policies and procedures Supports and practices all Safety & Health initiatives for personal, customers and other terminal employees by following all safety policies and procedures including the incident reporting system Perform other duties as required to support terminal operations and fellow drivers Qualifications Valid Class 1 or AZ Driver’s License with air brake endorsement and in good standing. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills to provide courteous and friendly service each and every time with all customers, which in turn build long lasting relationships. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision. A proven safe work practice at all levels that including handling freight, driving, and personal care. Past experience with all types of pickup and delivery activities would be considered beneficial. Physical Requirements Need to have the ability to perform physical requirements of this type of work by lifting up to 50-75 lbs. of freight, pushing/pulling up to 50-75 lbs. of freight. Cranking trailer dollies (requires approximately up to 50 lbs. of force). Periods of sitting required while driving and climbing into and out of truck cab or trailer several times per day. Some operations of small equipment including forklift, pallet jacks or dollies. At Gardewine, we are committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experiences do not align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others! Gardewine is an equal opportunity employer and recognized as a Top Fleet Employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected further in the process will be contacted. To view other Gardewine opportunities currently available, please visit our website at www.gardewine.com. Join the Gardewine Team! 1-800-282-8000
What you’ll do
The AZ P&D Driver is responsible for completing local freight pickups and deliveries while providing high-quality customer service. Key duties include safely operating equipment, handling shipping documents, and loading/unloading freight using small equipment.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 or AZ Driver's License with an air brake endorsement in good standing. The role requires the physical ability to lift and push/pull up to 75 lbs and strong interpersonal skills for customer interaction.
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Forklift operation · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- AZ Driver's License
- Air Brake Endorsement
- Customer Service
- Forklift Operation
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Freight Handling
- Pre and Post Trip Inspections
- Shipping Documentation
- Local Delivery
- Safe Driving Practices
Job areas
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Trades
- Customer Service & Support
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