Job Description

DELIVERY ROUTE DRIVER- job post
NEXUS TRANSIT INC.
Ottawa, ON
Full-time, Part-time

Title: Delivery Route Driver {DRD}
Reports To: Manager
Territory: Ottawa
Status: Agency Employee
Shift Schedule: Flex -Scheduling Available (6-10 hours working day)

PURPOSE:
The delivery driver duties is to manage timelines for delivery and service, as well as to maintain accurate inventory management and establish expectations around ongoing communication with key stakeholders at each customer location.

Oversee delivering 15-30 stops per day throughout the Ottawa region, thus should have a flexible working schedule to accomplish the task methodically with corresponding physical capabilities.

The Delivery Driver position is a physical, fast-paced, outdoor position that involves continual lifting, and delivering goods that may weigh up to 40 lbs. Delivery Drivers must have excellent customer contact and driving skills. The driver is expected to maintain vehicle hygiene and help other drivers as requested by the manager.

Additional job duties include carrying out vehicle pre and post examinations and diligently recording the vehicle's daily mileage and gas usage. The delivery associate should exhibit all duties by following safe driving habits. You’ll be on the move during your shift as you deliver goods from the delivery vehicle to the customers doorstep.

Career growth opportunities available and professional development and training in a fun, fast- paced, and supportive company culture
All candidates are required to pass interviews, criminal history check, & have clean driver's abstract to qualify for the role.

Pay: Compensation will be salaried based. You have the potential to earn between $175-200 per day with time incentive raises for drivers with the opportunity to earn more based on performance
+ Benefits

What's in it for you:

We advocate for employee development through:
Ownership Over Your Work

• Act as “Manager” of your territorial route, managing accounts in all industries.
• Opportunities to travel to new markets, and or select routes, based on management approval

Training

• Initial 3 weeks of training followed by 12-week mentorship program.
• Continuous development through joint calls with leadership.

Teamwork & Knowledge

• Dynamic support from the Stakeholders, Corporate leaders, Customer Service and

Warehouse operations.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
• Bonus programs that include annual performance, sales goals and profit sharing.
• Monthly cell phone allowance and car mileage reimbursement.
• Full-time, permanent year round position
• Safety shoe allowance of $100
• Referral bonus of $150 for each friend you successfully refer to work at(must complete

6months )

• Opportunity to work in a fast growing company that prioritizes and values its employees
• Work/Life balance scheduling

Ideal hire’s roles/responsibilities:

• Perform a number of customer deliveries/rotate inventory/merchandising support
• Sort, load/unloading of items delivered to clients/warehouse.
• Complete pre and post-trip inspections of company vehicles and safely operate equipment
• Maintain company assets and property (facilities, vehicles, tools, and equipment)
• Daily submission and completion of all required documentation in an accurate fashion, to be submitted promptly to Business Manager
• Provide exceptional customer service during each and every customer interaction
• Handle inquiries or concerns from customers in a professional manner and redirects where possible

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Exceptional customer service and attention to detail
Time management and organizational skills
Must possess a valid Ontario G-class driver’s license and
No accidents and maximum 3 demerit points for the previous 3-year period (last 36 months)
Delivery experience will serve as an asset
Proactively manage the customer’s perception of and level of satisfaction with our service.

WORKPLACE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment
Able to effectively maneuver in highly congested traffic areas
Proficient using a smartphone device
Flexible schedule would be preferred
Follow and execute company-established safe/defensive driving methods

CORE COMPETENCIES:
Willingness to accept change
Decision-making acumen
Interpersonal skills
Resilient and resourcefulness

Nexus Transit Inc is an equal employment opportunity employer and provides employment opportunities without any sort of discrimination.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 40 per week

Salary: From $175.00 per day

Benefits:

• Automobile allowance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• delivery driving: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-05-08

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