Truck Driver - #185161

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Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. As the partner of choice for inspiring bakery success, we help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values, are all part of our recipe for success.

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Why work for Dawn Foods?

PEOPLE. PRODUCTS. CUSTOMERS.

Why should you apply? We invest in you!

• Industry-leading health insurance and well-being coverage after 1 month
• Competitive Pay: $33.31/hourly
• Layover premium: $100.00/night
• Generous company retirement benefit contributions
• 3 Weeks of Vacation to Start
• Professional training
• professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs
• An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce
• Family-owned business over 100 years in service
  
  

Shift Schedule

• Monday – Friday
• Start Time is 6:00 am (until the route has been completed)
• Average 10-hour workdays
• Position is based in the Calgary Distribution Center
• No more than 2 layovers each week: Regina/Saskatoon/Edmonton
  
  

Job Purpose And Overview

As a Driver for Dawn Foods, you will be responsible for completion of daily route as assigned in a timely manner, with safety and production in focus. Obeying all rules and regulations of the road. Conducting daily face to face interaction with customers; representing Dawn Foods in a friendly, competent, and professional manner. Duties may include but not be limited to breaking down product, shelf stacking, offloading with electric pallet jacks, performing pre and post trip vehicle inspections as well as collecting invoice receipts that are generated from the deliveries.

This position is for our Toronto - Brampton Location. The driver will perform deliveries and pick ups along this route, as well as those in Quebec and surrounding areas.

What Does It Take to be a Truck Driver at Dawn Foods?  

Below are the minimum qualifications to be a fit for this job. 

• High School Graduate or GED
• Maintain a current Class 1 license with a minimum of 2 years experience and a clear driving record.
• Team members must have the ability to move or lift product from 50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to stand and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Ability to withstand cool and/or cold temperatures.
• Must comply with IFS
• Computer skills helpful
• Additional Skills :
• Possess the ability to read, write, and comprehend English language.
• Have the ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and customers.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions or given direction .
  

Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

What will you do as a Truck Driver at Dawn Foods?

• To complete daily routes as assigned in a safe and productive manner.
• Rotate customer’s stock purchased from Dawn Food Products and provide courteous, professional service to all our customers.
• Maintain proper paperwork according to D.O.T. guidelines and Dawn Food Products procedures.
• Accurately delivery all product minimizing damage and invoice error ratio.
• Maintain a high level of communication with the teams from customer service, sales and warehouse.
• Additional responsibilities may include but not limited to delivery of product via carry in, two wheeler and power walker. The proper handling of cash and/or check payments from customers. Vendor pick up for product replenishment
  
  

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.”

About Our Benefits

Dawn is proud to employ the top talent in the baking industry, and we reward our people with comprehensive health and well-being coverage, competitive compensation packages, and award-winning benefit offerings. Dawn encourages professional growth through tuition assistance and educational programs, and we are always searching for ways to improve our industry-leading services and benefits. We also help protect our Team Members’ future financial health with a generous RRSP matching program that provide additional retirement funds and many tools and resources on financial wellness. The contributions start as early as one month from employment

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An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other status or condition that is protected by applicable law.