Transfer Driver (Team 7 - Castlegar)

Full time

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Castlegar, British Columbia

Division: British Columbia

Position: Transfer Driver (Team 7 - Castlegar)

Schedule: 3 x 12 | Wednesday - Friday | Start time 5:00 PM

Position Overview

The Transfer Driver will be responsible for the delivery of trailers over established routes to be based out of Castlegar to Princeton and back. The successful applicant will be compensated by the daily contract rate. This position is based out of Castlegar.

Duties & Responsibilities

The Transfer Driver will be responsible for transferring the Castlegar trailers. The

Transfer Driver is expected to operate the vehicle in a safe manner at all times, obeying all rules and regulations of the road, and following all appropriate company policies and procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Valid Class 1 driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract
LCV Certification Required (In-house Training Provided for Successful Applicants)
- (Min. 2 years of driving experience; Min. 150kms driven on a tractor trailer)
Eligibility for bonding and transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) certification
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent communication and time management skills
Safe operation of all equipment and Strong mechanical aptitude
A high-level of integrity and a strong work ethic, able to work with little supervision and be self directed
Professional demeanor under stressful situations
Ability to work in a fast paced environment and to lift, load, push, pull and carry items up to 60 lbs

Professional demeanor and customer service focus

Ability to work independently as well as assist team members when necessary
High School Diploma or equivalent
No Formal written discipline
Availability for nights and weekends

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

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