Requisition ID: 188690
Career Group: Distribution Centre Careers
Job Category: Transportation Operations
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Part-Time
Pay Rate: $20.00-$25.75
Country: Canada (CA)
Province: British Columbia
City: North Saanich
Location: 0033 North Saanich RSC
Postal Code: V8L 5W5
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.
The Delivery Driver Level 1 will ensure the timely and accurate distribution of goods from various Thrifty Foods locations to homes and businesses of our customers. The Drivers will always be cognizant of the integrity and safety of the materials they transport. The Drivers will be responsible for accepting varying forms of payment and will be required to balance accounts at the end of each working day. The Delivery Drivers will do their utmost to keep customers satisfied by being friendly, courteous, thorough, and on time.
Must be able to start at 8am or 9:30am 3-4 days a week including weekends. Must have a Class #5 Drivers License
Here’s where you’ll be focusing:
- Separate dirty totes from clean totes and advise COMP which totes are dirty
- Complete cleaning logs as required
- Accept clean plastic bags from customers and return them to the store recycling bag for clean plastic bags
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of Thrifty Foods policies and procedures
- Perform daily vehicle maintenance check and accurately update travel log of vehicle mileage and maintenance
- Accurately follow all cash handling procedures
- Keep delivery vehicle clean, safe, and presentable at all times. Report any safety or operational equipment problems promptly
- Perform pre and post vehicle inspection to ensure vehicle operates in a safe manner and in compliance with all Thrifty Foods and regulatory requirements
- Maintain a clean driver’s abstract
- Complete stock transfer forms on all stock transfer movements
- Attend quarterly driver meetings
- Plan and coordinate deliveries in an efficient and timely manner to ensure orders are delivered according to scheduled times
- Load orders, verify them for accuracy, ensure orders are secure and stable
- Check in regularly with dispatch
- Retrieve buggies as directed by dispatch and complete the required forms
What you have to offer:
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Good Business / Industry Knowledge
- Consistently dependable, conscientious & punctual
- Demonstrated initiative and motivation
- Ability to accept and implement feedback
- High School Diploma
- Retail store experience
- May be required to lift up to 50lbs
- Two person lift required for weights exceeding 50lbs
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Physical work including; but not limited to bending, lifting, and reaching
- Exposure to varying temperatures over short periods of time
- Exposure to sanitation and cleaning chemicals
- Flexible hours and overtime
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package, which varies by role and is designed to help our teammates live better – physically, financially and emotionally.
- Competitive Benefits Package, tailored to meet your needs, including health and dental coverage, as well as life insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
- Access to Virtual Health Care Platform and Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- A Retirement and Savings Plan that provides you with the opportunity to build and add value to your savings.
- A 10% in-store discount at our participating banners and access to a wide range of other discount programs, making your purchases more affordable.
- Learning and Development Resources to fuel your professional growth.
- Paid Vacation
We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.