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Branch Driver

Barrie, Ontario
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

A competitive hourly wage
Straight weekdays, so you get the weekends to yourself to unwind and do the things you love
Competitive benefits package

About the role

It’s your home . We help make it beautiful .

Leading the exterior, cladding, and window industry for over 55 years, Gentek is known for product excellence and innovation.

What’s In It for You?

  • A competitive hourly wage.
  • Straight weekdays, so you get the weekends to yourself to unwind and do the things you love! At Gentek, we’re all about work/life balance.
  • Competitive benefits package. We’ve got you covered!
  • Savings Plan with matching company contributions. Let us help make your future financially secure.
  • A free and confidential Employee & Family Assistance Program. Available anytime, anywhere, to help you meet your wellness goals and support you through life’s events.
  • An awesome team and a welcoming environment!
  • Training & Development/Tuition Reimbursement: It’s not just a job; we want you to have a career with us and we’re here to set you up for success.
  • Paid time off: In addition to your vacation, you will have access to paid time for personal matters.
  • Fitness Reimbursement: Your health matters and we’re happy to contribute to your fitness goals.

Why We Want You: At Gentek, we know that a person’s home is their sanctuary. We are a B2B wholesaler and through our customer partners, including contractors, builders, and retail stores, our products reach their final destinations.

As a Branch Driver, You Love To “ACT”: A cknowledge all customers in person and on the phone; greet them with a smile.

C reate great business partnerships; we provide excellent customer service in every transaction. We understand our customers’ needs, projects, and priorities.

T hank customers after every interaction; we don’t take their partnership with us for granted.

In This Client-facing Role, You Understand The Importance Of Customer Service And The Foundation Of ACT. You Will Become a Product Knowledge Expert, Knowing All About What We Sell And How To Support Our Customers. General Responsibilities Include:

Driving & Deliveries

  • Safely load and unload product using the appropriate equipment
  • Know our products and your route
  • Know our customers. Greet and assist them in a friendly and efficient manner

When Not On The Road, You Will Be a Valued Member Of Our Warehouse Team. You’ll Perform a Variety Of Tasks Related To Product Movement, Warehouse Organization And Cleanliness, And Customer Service. General Responsibilities Include:

Shipping & Receiving

  • Pick orders and prepare them in staging areas for delivery
  • Assist with loading and unloading of delivery trucks
  • Pick orders for immediate pick-up
  • Ensure accuracy of order against paperwork
  • Move incoming product to the designated location in the branch

Customer Service

  • Greet customers entering the warehouse by addressing them verbally
  • Serve them immediately or indicate that they will be helped as quickly as we can manage

Qualifications Education/Experience/Skill

  • Valid AZ license mandatory
  • High school education required
  • Able to read and write word and letter/number sequences

Behavioural Disposition

  • High compliance with standards, requirements, and processes. You’ll come to work and give us your best each day
  • Emotional intelligence that facilitates respectful and courteous interactions with customers and other Gentek employees
  • Attentive and detail-oriented

Environment & Physical/Mental Demands

  • Must be able to safely lift 50lbs
  • Must be able to operate material handling equipment
  • Distribution branch physical environment: noise, fluctuating temperature due to bay doors being open and going in and out of the distribution truck, constant stimulation of senses (visual, audio distractions)

Who Is Gentek? Gentek is a leading manufacturer and distributor of vinyl/aluminum siding, windows, and other exterior home improvement building products. With 3 manufacturing facilities and distribution branches coast to coast, we provide our customers with superior products and services. This can only be achieved by having a fantastic group of employees and we know that they deserve a great, inclusive work experience, which we strive to provide.

As a Branch Driver, you are an essential part of the Gentek team. You will make sure our customers get the products and/or information they need and get them on their way. If you don’t already have expert knowledge of the building products we carry, you will be willing and able to develop the knowledge you need to provide the exceptional customer service experience that our customers have come to expect from us.

Don’t miss your opportunity! Gentek is growing. Come grow with us. If you think you have what it takes to be a Branch Driver, you may just be the candidate we’re looking for. We encourage you to apply today! Accommodations for applicants with disabilities available upon request.

About Gentek Building Products - Canada

Wholesale Building Materials
201-500

Quality-crafted with attention to detail, Gentek products combine outstanding beauty and strength with the luxury of a low-maintenance finish. Backed by more than 50 years of manufacturing expertise, it is our companywide commitment and never-ending ambition to produce the very best building materials - products deserving of our good name and worthy of the place you call home.

As one of the few brands to offer an extensive product line of vinyl, aluminum and steel siding and accessories, Gentek has everything you need to create an exquisite home exterior. Our handsomely crafted profiles, inviting colours and rich textures will embrace your every idea and inspiration - making your home a true reflection of your personal taste.

Gentek windows will also dramatically heighten the style and comfort of your home. Each window is performance-engineered for outstanding beauty, durability and energy efficiency. From the traditional elegance of a double hung to the sweeping curve of a bay or bow, our window collection will let you design the perfect window system.

Gentek even helps take the guesswork our of selecting a colour scheme for your home. With MyDesign Home Studio visualization software, your Gentek contractor can guide you through a variety of siding and window selections. Plus, we'll help you find a local qualified installer in your area, or a local home improvement store for the Do-It-Yourselfer.

And remember, remodeling your home is typically a one-time investment that can significantly improve the curb appeal and value of your home, should you decide to sell.