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Shuttle and Transport Driver - Mississauga - UniFirst Canada

Mississauga, ON
$33/hourly
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health Insurance
RRSP with Company Match
Profit Sharing

About the role

Where will a UniFirst Career take you?

As an industry leader in the rental, lease and sale of uniforms and facility services products, UniFirst Corporation has grown to become one of the largest companies in the garment services industry.

UniFirst is recognized on the Forbes “Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies” List . With over 14,000 employee Team Partners and more than 250 facilities throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe, you are never just a number when you work for UniFirst. What sets us apart from all other companies is that we still function as a family run business. When you work for UniFirst, you’re family!

UniFirst has a strong history of promoting from within . In fact, most of UniFirst's Senior Managers have come from within the Company. Opportunities are endless for those individuals who possess a strong work ethic, a commitment to quality, and above all else, a passion for delivering quality customer service, both internally and externally.

Our culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest. Are you interested in loving your job? Find out just how far a career with UniFirst can take you.

Position Summary: Provide timely transport and delivery of production materials between plant and branch locations.

Essential Functions: Include but not limited to. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Transport product between branch locations and plant locations according to schedule

Ensure appropriate product is selected and loaded for the appropriate day

Leave a clean and orderly work area at UniFirst location

Effectively load and unload vehicle

Maintain logs of travel and cargo according to federal and state regulations

Maintain adequate fluid/tire levels, daily safety inspections. Fill out daily truck report to notify management of any maintenance concerns on vehicle.

Keep a clean general appearance of the shuttle vehicle inside and out

Drive Safely and follow all company regulations and driving laws

Commitment To Safety: UniFirst is committed to maintain a safe and productive work environment. It is the responsibility of every Team Partner to perform the function of their job in a safe manner and in accordance with UniFirst safety policies and procedures.

Operate fleet vehicle within company safety guidelines

Utilize proper lifting techniques

Wear appropriate personal protective equipment when necessary

Immediately report any and all work related accidents to your supervisor

UniFirst offers a Fleet of Benefits, 50+ to be exact!

  • Hourly wage starting at $33.44
  • RRSP with Company Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Health Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Vacation
  • Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Direct Payroll Deposit
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 30% Employee Discount
  • Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

Qualification Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and in accordance with measurable performance standards specific to each job area. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

High school and equivalent experience; Shuttle and Transport truck driving experience

Driving Ability

Valid Commercial Driver’s License

Ability to pass a background check, MVR check and pre-employment physical

Language Skills

Verbal Skills for communication with team members

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of business related concerns and situations

UniFirst is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility

UniFirst is committed to equity, inclusion, and accessibility in all aspects of employment.

We provide equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination or harassment on any ground protected under applicable Canadian human rights legislation, including race, colour, national or ethnic origin, Indigenous identity, creed or religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, disability, genetic characteristics, pardoned conviction, or any other protected ground.

Accommodation During Recruitment

UniFirst is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all stages of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact TalentAcquisition@unifirst.com or call 800-347-7888 . We will work with you to meet your needs in accordance with applicable legislation.

Candidate Safety and Privacy

UniFirst recruiters will never request personal financial information as part of a job application. If you receive a request of this nature, please treat it as potentially fraudulent.

About UniFirst Corporation

Textile Manufacturing
5001-10,000

Headquartered in Wilmington, Mass., UniFirst Corporation (NYSE: UNF) is a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniform and workwear programs, facility service products, as well as first aid and safety supplies and services. Together with its subsidiaries, the Company also manages specialized garment programs for the cleanroom and nuclear industries. In addition to partnering with leading brands, UniFirst manufactures its own branded workwear, protective clothing, and floorcare products at its five company-owned ISO-9001-certified manufacturing facilities. With more than 270 service locations, over 300,000 customer locations, and 16,000-plus employee Team Partners, the Company outfits more than 2 million workers every day. For additional information, contact UniFirst at 888.296.2740 or visit UniFirst.com. UniFirst’s mission is “To serve the people who do the hard work. Helping them succeed and deliver for what gives their lives meaning.” Our continuous customer focus enables us to grow, to provide an equitable return on investment, and to create development opportunities for our Team Partners.