Saskatoon - Class 3 Driver

SCOPE

• Drivers will represent our company in a professional and cost effective manner aiming at increasing profitability and customer satisfaction.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Vehicle Maintenance, Safety and Delivery
  • Operate and drive company trucks to transport goods and materials and make deliveries as required.
  • Perform daily/routine vehicle inspections and identify and report any safety or maintenance issues.
  • Monitor vehicle condition, performance and mechanical fitness, including but not limited to inspecting tires, lights, brakes, and other equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance and emergency roadside repairs.
  • Report any special customer needs, special conditions or issues back to the Branch Manager and/or Sales team in regards to: inefficient routes; facility and parking challenges; fittings and hose requirement issues; accessibility issues; for each client location, and identify time-sensitive and/or special needs customers.
  • Ensure cellular phone is always charged and operational.
• Vehicle Administration
  • Produce accurate paperwork, reports and logs on vehicles as required in a timely manner.
  • Ensure all paperwork regarding TSD requirements is accurate and updated daily.
  • Produce all necessary documentation (DL, DA) for appropriate certification according to company and DOT requirements.
  • Assist with the placarding of delivery vehicles and the necessary paperwork to ensure they meet company and government requirements.
  • Ensure Fuel card, drivers’ license, insurance slips are available and easily accessible.
• Loading & Unloading of Vehicles
  • Assist with the loading and unloading of vehicles to and from deliveries.
  • Ensure all loads are picked accurately and loaded securely.
  • Assist the warehouse team whenever possible.
• Customer Service
  • Maintain a courteous, professional and positive attitude when dealing with both internal and external customers.
  • Follow and support safety practices within the workplace and address any safety issues or concerns with the Transportation Supervisor and/or Branch Manager.
  • Maintain a clean and well-groomed appearance and wear appropriate company apparel.
  • Ensure any communication between yourself and the customer is clearly understood.
  • Accommodate customer requests as best as possible, going above and beyond the customer’s expectations where possible and report back to the Transportation Supervisor when expectations are unmet or unclear.
  • Other duties as required.