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Sobeys

7d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Logistics

AI generated summary

  • You need a Class "A" or "D" license, 2-3 years of truck driving experience, strong customer service, physical stamina, attention to detail, and flexibility for various shifts, including weekends.
  • You will inspect the truck, manage documentation, drive safely, load/unload merchandise, ensure accurate deliveries, maintain customer relations, and keep a clean work environment.

Requirements

  • Here are the job requirements extracted exactly as they appear in the posting:
  • Accuracy and attention to detail to ensure the case-count delivered corresponds with the order
  • A proven track record of superior customer service skills
  • Two to three years experience driving a tractor-trailer and/ or straight truck
  • High School Graduate
  • Class “A” or Class “D” Driver’s License
  • Retail support centre
  • Physical work including frequent bending, lifting, and reaching
  • Occasionally lift over 88 lbs
  • Two person lift required for weights exceeding 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  • Possible exposure to extreme temperatures
  • Alertness to other people and vehicles
  • Various shifts including evenings and weekends

Responsibilities

  • Pre-inspect truck
  • Complete manifest/ log book
  • Ensure that the proper documentation is maintained
  • Maintain equipment and report any damages, necessary repairs, or malfunctions
  • Drive transport truck or straight truck in a safe and respectful manner
  • Ensure merchandise loaded in vehicle is stowed in a safe and damage-free manner
  • Unload trailer at stores
  • Ensure case-count delivered corresponds with order, pick up credit, or damaged product
  • Maintain good working relations with customers at all times through cooperative attitude and well-groomed appearance
  • Exercise good driving manners and taking precautionary measures during inclement weather conditions
  • Follow the instructions outlined in the driver SOP and pay attention to detail
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment as per company requirements
  • Responsible for all other duties assigned by manager

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Driver Truck-FT.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Debert, Nova Scotia, Canada.

What type of employment is being offered?

This is a full-time position.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Applicants need a High School Graduate status and a Class “A” or Class “D” Driver’s License.

How many years of experience is necessary for this job?

Two to three years of experience driving a tractor-trailer and/or straight truck is required.

What are the primary responsibilities of the Truck Driver?

The primary responsibilities include pre-inspecting the truck, maintaining documentation, driving safely, unloading merchandise, ensuring accurate deliveries, and maintaining good relations with customers, among other duties.

Are there physical requirements for this position?

Yes, the job involves physical work such as frequent bending, lifting, and reaching, with the ability to occasionally lift over 88 lbs, and a two-person lift for weights exceeding 50 lbs.

What shifts are available for this role?

Various shifts are available, including evenings and weekends.

What total rewards does Sobeys offer?

Sobeys offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package including a competitive benefits package, access to a virtual health care platform, retirement and savings plan, in-store discounts, learning and development resources, and paid vacation.

Is there support for applicants with disabilities during the hiring process?

Yes, Sobeys is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage.

What should candidates expect regarding salary information?

Salary estimates provided by third-party websites may not reflect the actual compensation details, which will be discussed in detail with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

Sobeys

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1907
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

As one of only two national grocery retailers in Canada, Sobeys Inc. serves the food shopping needs of Canadians with more than 1,500 stores in 10 provinces with retail banners that include Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Price Chopper, Thrifty Foods and Lawtons Drugs, as well as more than 330 retail fuel locations. Our five core retail food formats are designed to ensure that we have the right offering in the right-sized stores for each individual market we serve — from our full service format to the convenience format, each tailored to satisfy the unique occasion-based food shopping needs of our customers. Our 134,000 employees and franchise affiliates are committed to building sustainable worth for each of our customers, employees, suppliers and shareholders through our focus on food, innovation and superior customer service.