About this role
Casual Truck Driver (DZ License)
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused *Casual Truck Driver* with a valid *DZ license*, a clean driving abstract, and a minimum of *5 years of commercial driving experience in Canada*. This is a *casual* position to support route coverage, deliveries, pickups, and yard operations as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform *route driving* as assigned
- Maintain a *valid DZ driver?s license* at all times
- *Load and unload* the truck safely and efficiently
- Complete *yard moves* as required
- Handle shipments including:
- Deliveries to customers
- Cream pickups
- Customer returns
- Use *ELD logging systems* to meet all legislative and compliance requirements
- Complete all required *delivery paperwork* and *truck maintenance documentation* accurately
- Keep the truck clean, including *regular washing and interior upkeep*
- Notify management promptly of *non-working parts*, safety concerns, or service requirements
- Perform *basic truck maintenance* (e.g., fluid checks, lights, tires)
- Drive truck to maintenance facilities or complete *truck swaps* when required
- Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and transportation regulations
- Perform *any other reasonable duties* as requested by management
Qualifications & Requirements
- Valid *DZ driver?s license*
- Minimum 5 years of commercial driving experience in Canada
- *Current driver?s abstract* with a satisfactory driving record (required)
- A letter of experience from either a past employer or an insurance company may be required for insurance reasons
- Experience using *ELD systems*
- Knowledge of Canadian transportation regulations
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs as required
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Dependable, punctual, and professional
Work Schedule
- *Casual / On-Call* position during the week, morning and daytime runs
- average of 2 days per week (10-15 hour days), and on-call/next day routes
- 45-hour weeks 3x per year when covering holidays
- Hours scheduled based on operational needs
- Shifts may include early mornings, evenings
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage
- Overtime in accordance with employment standards
- Vacation pay as per legislation
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour
Benefits
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Work Location: In person