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Driver Class 5

Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

About the role

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

DELIVERY & TRANSPORTATION

  • Safely operate company vehicles (Class 5) to deliver products to customers and distribution points
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery according to assigned routes and schedules
  • Load and unload products, ensuring product integrity and temperature control (if refrigerated)
  • Verify delivery documentation, including invoices, returns, and inventory counts

VEHICLE OPERATION & MAINTENANCE

  • Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report mechanical issues promptly
  • Ensure compliance with all company and regulatory driving requirements

CUSTOMER SERVICE

  • Provide professional and courteous service to customers
  • Address delivery issues, shortages, or returns in a timely manner
  • Act as a brand representative while interacting with customers

HEALTH & SAFETY

  • Follow all safety procedures, including safe lifting practices and PPE requirements
  • Comply with WorkSafeBC and company safety policies
  • Report incidents, hazards, or near misses immediately

DOCUMENTATION & COMPLIANCE

  • Maintain accurate delivery logs and records
  • Submit required paperwork (delivery slips, returns, trip logs) daily
  • Adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION & LICENSING

  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (BC)
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract (required for insurance purposes)

EXPERIENCE

  • Previous experience in delivery, route driving, or logistics preferred
  • Experience with refrigerated or perishable goods is an asset

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

  • Strong knowledge of Lower Mainland routes and traffic patterns
  • Ability to manage time effectively and work independently
  • Basic math and record-keeping skills
  • Strong communication and customer service skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to lift and move items up to 25 kg regularly
  • Ability to work in various weather conditions
  • Repetitive lifting, bending, and driving for extended periods

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Early morning or variable shifts, including weekends as required
  • Exposure to warehouse, dock, and road environments
  • Occasional overtime based on operational needs

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Safety-focused mindset
  • Reliability and accountability
  • Customer service orientation
  • Time management and attention to detail

About Agrifoods International Cooperative

Non-profit Organizations
501-1000

The traditional values upon which Agrifoods was founded underlie its commitment for continual innovation in order to serve its valued customers’ and consumers’ changing needs. Agrifoods’ family of brands – Organic Meadow, Rolling Meadow, Meadowfresh, Earth’s Own, Happy Planet and Happy Planet Creamery employ over 400 people and have become leaders in the health and wellness industry, producing a wide range of premium, on-trend, wholesome foods and beverages available from coast to coast. In addition, Agrifoods provides food grade tanker transportation services.

As a cooperative, Agrifoods is dedicated to building up and giving back to their communities through their socially and environmentally-conscious commitments, by investing in their employees and mentoring the next generation of dairy farmers and community leaders.

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