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Class 3 driver ( manual)

Reference Number: LL775189411

Date Posted: 04/15/2025

Country: Canada

Province: Nova Scotia

City: Dartmouth

Job Type: Permanent

Salary Range: $52,000+

Job Description

We're seeking a Driver to join our client's team located in Dartmouth as a class 3. 

 

What We Offer:

  • Salary: $25 to $27/hr

  • Job Type/Shift: Monday to Friday, Day shift, Local route

  • Benefits: Medical and dental benefits

 

What You'll Do:

  • Prepare trucks for operation by assisting in and overseeing the loading of trucks, securing items and verifying the accuracy of shipping papers.
  • Inspect truck tires, lights, brakes, fluids, etc. to ensure safe and cost-effective performance with preventive maintenance in mind.
  • Deliver orders via the most effective route to ensure complete orders are delivered according to established time frames and customers’ needs.
  • Maintain communication with company during deliveries to ensure any updated instructions are received.
  • Document delivery, accuracy and receipt of orders by the customer according to company directives and report any discrepancies to the company.
  • Increase customer satisfaction by collecting information, feedback on service and resolving complaints per company policy; communicate information back to the company.
  • Inform customers of new products and services that can increase customer satisfaction and sales.
  • Maintain and monitor truck maintenance and driving record requirements, and maintain required documents for safety, security and quality processes.
  • Safely operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment as required.
  • Maintain a safe driving record free of violations.
  • Perform occasional warehouse and counter duties.
  • Maintain proficiency in computerized systems and other technologies as required.
  • Follow company policies and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned when not on deliveries, such as warehouse and picking orders.

What We're Looking For:

  • Class 3.
  • 12 Speed Manual Transmission.
  • Curtain Sider.
  • Dangerous Good Certified
  • High School Diploma.
  • Clean driving record/abstract.
  • Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar position.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Previous experience in sheet goods & lumber experience would be an asset.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Able to safely operate forklifts (we can certify) and other warehouse equipment as required.


Our team is eager to connect with candidates who meet the job requirements. If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today! 


Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in flexible and permanent staffing, connecting people with the right roles at any career stage, both in Canada and worldwide. As a leading recruitment and HR partner, we collaborate directly with employers to bring you the best opportunities at no cost, ensuring a human-centered approach that helps everything work seamlessly.


Drake International is an equal opportunity employer and champions accessibility, inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative at 902-429-2940.


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Date Posted:
04/15/2025

Job Category:
Others

Job Location:
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Job Type:
Permanent