Delivery driver
Hart's House of Flooring
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- On foot
- Motor vehicles
- Carpets/rugs
- Dusty
Work setting
- Rural area
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Warehouse
- Retail business
- On-site customer service
- Moving cargo
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate and drive automobiles, vans and light trucks to pick up and deliver various items and products
- Professionalism in customer service
- Accept payment or invoices for items delivered
- Keep a record of items received and delivered
- Load and unload goods
- Follow directions and read map
- Use maps and other trip planning aids
- Record trip information such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs and any problems
- Wrap goods
- Transport and distribute materials and goods
- Stock shelves and display areas
- Store cargo and materials
- Record shortages and reject damaged goods
- Read and interpret specifications or follow verbal instructions
- Pick orders and stock
- Perform labouring duties in warehouses
- Oversee distribution of merchandise to outlets
- Operate forklift
- Monitor equipment to detect wear and damage
- Maintain internal record-keeping system
- Load and unload vehicle
- Greet people and direct them to contacts or service areas
- Cut materials using power tools or by hand
- Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
- Make labels and attach to goods
- Pack and unpack goods
- Greet customers
- Light cleaning duties
- Verify receipts and packing slips
- Organize and maintain inventory
- Record incoming stock
- Install, lash and secure goods
- Maintain vehicle operator work records
Supervision
- Delivery drivers
- 1 to 2 people
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Flooring
Equipment and machinery experience
- Light trucks
- Dollies and hand trucks
- Forklift
Area of specialization
- Truck driving
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver’s licence
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Walking
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Punctuality
- Adaptability
- Efficiency
- Energetic
- Hardworking
- Outgoing
- Positive attitude
- Quick learner
- Time management
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available