Bulk Driver
Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Mississauga, ON (Across Ontario (e.g., Sudbury, North Bay)
Hours: 5:30 AM until deliveries are completed
Salary: $39.92 + 7% Bonus
Department: Supply Chain – Distribution and Warehouse
Reporting Manager: Distribution Manager
TRAINING PERIOD UP TO SIX MONTHS FROM HIRE DATE
Job Summary:
The primary objective of the Bulk Driver is to safely and efficiently transport and unload bulk goods between company and the client.
Why Join Our Client’s Team?
- Competitive Total Compensation — commensurate with your experience and contributions.
- Day-One Group Benefits — comprehensive health and dental coverage, plus $1,000/year for mental wellness support.
- 6% Employer Contribution to the company pension plan (bi-weekly).
- $400 Annual Fitness & Wellness Reimbursement — applicable toward gym memberships, personal trainers, weight loss programs, golf lessons, and more.
- Educational Assistance — support for continued professional and personal development.
- Paid Time Off — vacation, floater, and community days.
- Community Involvement — the company proudly supports organizations such as Canadian Tire Jump Start, SickKids Hospital, Daily Bread Food Bank, and Women’s Habitat.
- Fun & Inclusive Culture — a vibrant workplace that celebrates its people with:
o Company BBQs
o Ticket giveaways to sporting events
o Holiday parties and cultural celebrations
o Food trucks and ice cream days
o Lunch & Learns
Key Accountabilities:
- Liaise with dispatcher and organize daily packaged goods & bulk shipments using the fleet of trucks.
- Perform all required bulk, package and warehouse duties including lift truck operations.
- Long distance and overnight driving during multiple day deliveries may be required as may overtime due to run schedule, weather, or work volume.
- Receive and follow direction from management.
- Attend Safety and Compliance Seminars and constantly strive to maintain a safe working environment.
Key Competencies:
- Make bulk deliveries at customer sites.
- Assist the warehouse operator with loading and unloading the truck.
- Transport motor oil in both bulk and packaged formats.
- Deliver across the entire province ; routes may last 1 to 3 days.
- Perform daily truck inspections.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Operate either a hybrid truck or a semi-trailer, depending on the delivery run.
- Start work at 5:30 a.m. and continue until all deliveries are completed.
- Complete approximately eight deliveries per day on average.
- Participate in overnight runs, with trips lasting up to three days in duration.
- Must be self-motivated, conscientious, and able to work well with others
- Ability to manage workloads in a busy work environment and be flexible to change (flow to the work)
- Must be in good physical condition to adequately manage physical aspects of tasks
- Ability to work independently and be self-driven without supervision
- Takes responsibility to “own the job” and demonstrates integrity in all aspects of the work
- Team player who demonstrates respect for others and is performance driven to achieve departmental goals and objectives
- Exceptional communication skills with a focus on customer service
- Superior analytical and rationalization skills
- Familiarity and comprehension of all work instructions and standard operating procedures
- Ability to work overtime on a daily basis or as may be required due to run schedule, weather, or work volume.
Education / Experience:
- AZ or Class 1 License and a clear Driver abstract
- Air Brakes Certification required
- Relevant driving experience required. Experience in or ability to deliver bulk oil.
- Lift truck experience with valid lift truck training or ability to obtain
- Good reading comprehension, writing and mathematical skills
- Minimum 2 to 3 years of professional driving experience preferred.
- Must be able to travel up to 3 days across the province of Across Ontario (e.g., Sudbury, North Bay)
- Experience driving semi-trailer trucks is ideal.
- Reliability, punctuality, and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work well in a team and demonstrate strong communication skills.
- Required to successfully pass an aptitude test to demonstrate the required competency level and demonstrate continuing competency in the position
- Ability to maintain/acquire proficiency in relevant regulatory training and certifications as required by position such as, but not limited to, WHMIS, Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
- Must have, or be able to acquire, the skills required to successfully demonstrate basic PC skills (MS Suite and Axapta) and proficiency in internet navigation
- Comprehensive geographical knowledge of the province, especially main highways and major cities currently serviced by the fleet.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application question(s):
- Do you have your air brakes certification?
- Must be able to travel up to 2 days across the province.
- Must have a valid AZ or Class 1 License and a clear driver Abstract.
Work Location: On the road