Truck Driver Full-Time – Purdys Chocolatier

Are you ready for a taste of the one of Canada’s Top Employers?

Purdys Chocolatier is delighted to have been voted by our employees as one of the Canada’s Best Employers. This esteemed award is a testament to the rich texture of our history and our more than 100 years of dedication to quality, trust, tradition, and innovation.

The Purdys difference is that we truly recognize the value of our people. We reward you with competitive compensation, recognition for your achievements, opportunities for ongoing training to grow professionally and personally, delicious perks, and much, much more.

Performance Expectations:

• Must have a positive attitude and excellent attendance record
• Able to work flexible hours
• Is a Team player
• Is quality oriented
• Has a high level of initiative and works efficiently
• Works safely and maintains a clean and organized work area
• Takes direction well from a variety of people
• Capable of working independently or as a team player
• Performs jobs with high degree of accuracy and precision

Job Specifics:

• Works in accordance with the warehouse schedules and specifications
• Loads and unloads trucks
• Delivers product and supplies to all our lower mainland shop locations
• Shuttles to and from Chester and Kingsway as well as delivery stops in the Greater Vancouver area

• Complies with all safety policies, accident prevention and compliance programs, reviews work areas for potential issues that result in losses and reports injuries and hazards

• Performs all warehouse duties including, but not limited to packing, cleaning, organizing, shipping and receiving product and supplies to retail shops, manufacturing and office support, inventory control

• General duties as required. Other duties may be added or deleted as necessary

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must hold a Class 5 drivers license with Airbrake or better
• Must be able to drive a 5 ton truck
• Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English
• Previous or current fork lift certification
• Has a clean driving record
• Has excellent organizational skills
• Can create neat accurate and legible reports
• Ability to enter data into the computer/WMS System
• Maintains a professional image and well groomed appearance

Performance Expectations:

• Must have a positive attitude and excellent attendance record
• Able to work flexible hours
• Is a Team player
• Is quality oriented
• Has a high level of initiative and works efficiently
• Works safely and maintains a clean and organized work area
• Takes direction well from a variety of people
• Capable of working independently or as a team player
• Performs jobs with high degree of accuracy and precision

Job Specifics:

• Works in accordance with the warehouse schedules and specifications
• Loads and unloads trucks
• Delivers product and supplies to all our lower mainland shop locations
• Shuttles to and from Chester and Kingsway as well as delivery stops in the Greater Vancouver area

• Complies with all safety policies, accident prevention and compliance programs, reviews work areas for potential issues that result in losses and reports injuries and hazards

• Performs all warehouse duties including, but not limited to packing, cleaning, organizing, shipping and receiving product and supplies to retail shops, manufacturing and office support, inventory control

• General duties as required. Other duties may be added or deleted as necessary

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must hold a Class 5 drivers license with Airbrake or better
• Must be able to drive a 5 ton truck
• Ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English
• Previous or current fork lift certification
• Has a clean driving record
• Has excellent organizational skills
• Can create neat accurate and legible reports
• Ability to enter data into the computer/WMS System
• Maintains a professional image and well groomed appearance

Purdys Chocolatier recognizes the value of skills and knowledge gained outside of formal education and paid employment. Applicants who present an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience will be considered and are encouraged to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in Purdys Chocolatier, but due to the volume of applications received, we are only able to contact those applicants who have been selected for an interview. No phone calls please.
Purdys Chocolatier is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us via email at [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: Multiple Locations