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Transit Driver

  • Regina, SK
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 14, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
39 hours per week

Job summary

The Transit Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transport of loaded and empty trailers between distribution centers and to volume customers. They must also perform equipment inspections, monitor reefer temperatures, and maintain accurate delivery documentation.

Job details

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you... What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment FULL flex benefits program Company matching RRSP Family culture Advancement opportunities Profit Sharing 128 year, family owned and operated company history Position Summary: Presents a positive image to Gordon Food Service (GFS) while transporting loaded and empty trailers from GFS Distribution Centers or from point-to-point via night transit in a timely manner. Presents a positive image when delivering to our volume customers. Operates GFS equipment in a professional and safe manner demonstrating attention to detail, safe work habits, and working knowledge of refrigerated van. The successful candidate must have a LCV License. Schedule: Night Shift | 3 Days x 13 Hours | Sunday starting at 2PM, Monday & Thursday starting at 3PM Essential Functions: Ensures safe, accurate, timely, and efficient deliveries of GFS products. Transports loaded and empty trailers from GFS Distribution Centers or from point-to-point via night transit in a timely manner. Collaborates with the Manager, Assistant Transportation Manager and/or dispatcher for work assignments, changes in assignments and on-time delivery performance. Ability to perform all transit functions by the 90th day of employment. Delivers volume customers and presents a positive image in customer service while making deliveries. Perform proper equipment maintenance, monitor reefer temperature, and reports mechanical issues and damages in timely manner. Complete daily check-ins in a timely manner with no errors. Collaborates with management and sales representatives to communicate customer concerns. Perform daily pre/post trip inspection of vehicles and equipment. Completes check in process accurately and on time. Manage paperwork to include register, credits, pick-ups, etc Develop and maintain a good working relationship with other GFS employees. Maintains peer relationships in the field to share issues and ideas. Attending department meetings Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: The successful candidate must have a LCV License. This position requires punctuality, problem solving and attention to detail. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to work independently and also function in a team environment. Must be goal oriented with a positive “can-do” attitude. Ability to meet the physical demands of this job including lifting, pushing, pulling of product. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

What you’ll do

The Transit Driver is responsible for the safe and timely transport of loaded and empty trailers between distribution centers and to volume customers. They must also perform equipment inspections, monitor reefer temperatures, and maintain accurate delivery documentation.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid LCV license and demonstrate the ability to operate refrigerated equipment safely. Strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and pulling are required.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Prescription drug
  • EFAP benefits
  • Full flex benefits program
  • Company matching RRSP
  • Profit sharing

Listed skills

  • Time management · Preferred
  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • written communication · Preferred
  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • LCV license
  • Refrigerated van operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Pre-trip inspection
  • Post-trip inspection
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Documentation management
  • Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Vehicle Inspections
  • Workplace Inclusivity
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Food Services
  • Delivery Performance
  • Sales
  • Problem Solving
  • Medical Prescription
  • Punctuality
  • Refrigerated Trucking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Goal-Oriented

Job areas

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Food & Beverage
  • Manufacturing
  • Transit Driver
  • Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver (General)
  • Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
  • Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

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