All jobs within 50 km around Salt Spring Island in Transportation & Logistics

No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $35.00 hourly / 35 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 12011 Mitchell Rd, Richmond, BC V6V 1M7

Job Description

• The candidate must plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions.
• The candidate must drive lighter, special-purpose trucks.
• The candidate must load and unload goods.
• The candidate must operate and drive straight or articulated trucks in order to transport goods and materials.
• The candidate must oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect the brakes, tires, lights, cold storage, and other equipment.
• The candidate must perform brake adjustments.
• The candidate must be able to perform emergency roadside repairs.
• The candidate will be responsible for performing pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, as well as overseeing all vehicle aspects.
• The candidate must perform preventive maintenance.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate must have Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Certification and a Driver’s License (Class 1 or A).

Work setting

• The candidate should work in various locations when employees are scattered across different worksites.

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• The candidate must be knowledgeable about accident or incident reports, bill of lading, driver logbooks, inspection reports (pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip) and trip reports.

Type of trucking and equipment

• The type of trucking and equipment is dump truck.

Communication systems experience

• The candidate will be responsible for operating GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigational equipment.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.

By email

[email protected]

• Facility and Work Location: Drop site in Middleton
• Shift/Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 6:00 to 16:00
• Hourly Rate: 29.75$

Facility Location- Richmond  

Work Location - Richmond 

Posting Locations - Richmond

Department - Coquitlam Distro 2 

Job Function - Merchandiser 

Employee Type -  Regular Employee FT  Hourly 

Wage/Hour –  $39.10

Overview

Langford, BC V9C 3W4, Canada

To provide courteous and efficient pick-up and delivery of packages on an assigned route; to check all shipments for conformance to Federal Express Canada features of service; to provide related customer service functions.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

High school diploma/educational equivalent

Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record

Ability to lift 70 lbs and to maneuver any package weighing up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment

One (1) year customer oriented business experience preferred

Must achieve minimum threshold on mandatory pre-placement driver assessment training

Some knowledge of Federal Express Canada operations and Canadian Customs regulations an asset

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Good time management and organizational skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to multitask, handle stress and work in a highly pressured environment

Willingness to be flexible and work different schedules and holidays based on business needs

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

High school diploma/educational equivalent

Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a good driving record

Ability to lift 70 lbs and to maneuver any package weighing up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment

One (1) year customer oriented business experience preferred

Must achieve minimum threshold on mandatory pre-placement driver assessment training

Some knowledge of Federal Express Canada operations and Canadian Customs regulations an asset

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Good time management and organizational skills

Excellent customer service skills

Ability to multitask, handle stress and work in a highly pressured environment

Willingness to be flexible and work different schedules and holidays based on business needs

Preferred Qualifications:Able to safely drive P1200, W700, and Sprinter Vans; Customer Service; Comfortable with heavy Loads and working under various weather and road conditions.

Pay Transparency:

Pay:

Additional Details:Wage is 24.46/hr; 6-8 Hours per day (minimum 35 hours per week); Dayshift; 5 Days a week (Mon-Fri; Sat if needed).

Overview

Overview

Overview

To operate company vehicles and provide efficient delivery and pickup of packages while performing in a floating capacity for a minimum of 15 routes. To work as a courier but not on an assigned regular route.

To model the way for hourly employees by becoming a mentor and demonstrating role model behaviour including strong communication, conflict resolution and leadership ability (through Best Practices methods)

Promotes continued sales and generates potential incremental revenue wherever possible

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Educational Requirements

High school diploma/equivalent

Related Experience Requirements

Minimum number of years required for entry to this job

One (1) year of previous courier experience

Amount of time required to learn or adjust to the job

Six (6) months

Special Notes:

Incumbent(s) of this position do not have regularly assigned routes. They provide coverage for open routes in the absence of the normally assigned courier.

The requirement of DG specialist is dependent upon station size and location. Senior Management (MD level) has the right to override these requirements as it sees fit.

Technical Skill Requirements

Solid knowledge of the following:

Must possess a valid drivers licence and have a good driving record.

Ability to successfully complete all basic and recurrency training (including completing and maintaining DG certification). Must maintain accreditation through yearly recurrency training prior to expiration.

Ability to gain and maintain FedEx DG Specialist certification

Good understanding of FedEx products, features of service, general operations.

Ability to lift 70 lbs and to maneuver any package weighing up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment.

Some knowledge of Federal Express operations and Canadian Customs regulations an asset.

In the Province of Quebec, must be bilingual (French and English).

Interpersonal Skill Requirements

Excellent human relations, customer relations and communication skills.

Good analytical, problem solving, prioritization and organization skills

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Educational Requirements

High school diploma/equivalent

Related Experience Requirements

Minimum number of years required for entry to this job

One (1) year of previous courier experience

Amount of time required to learn or adjust to the job

Six (6) months

Special Notes:

Incumbent(s) of this position do not have regularly assigned routes. They provide coverage for open routes in the absence of the normally assigned courier.

The requirement of DG specialist is dependent upon station size and location. Senior Management (MD level) has the right to override these requirements as it sees fit.

Technical Skill Requirements

Solid knowledge of the following:

Must possess a valid drivers licence and have a good driving record.

Ability to successfully complete all basic and recurrency training (including completing and maintaining DG certification). Must maintain accreditation through yearly recurrency training prior to expiration.

Ability to gain and maintain FedEx DG Specialist certification

Good understanding of FedEx products, features of service, general operations.

Ability to lift 70 lbs and to maneuver any package weighing up to 150 lbs with appropriate equipment.

Some knowledge of Federal Express operations and Canadian Customs regulations an asset.

In the Province of Quebec, must be bilingual (French and English).

Interpersonal Skill Requirements

Excellent human relations, customer relations and communication skills.

Good analytical, problem solving, prioritization and organization skills

• Location: 2207 Millstream Road, LANGFORD, BC V9B 0J7, Canada

Preferred Qualifications:6 Months (or more) of Delivery Driver Experience **Required** Customer Service & Leadership Experience

Additional Details:Full time/ minimum 35 hours per week; Monday to Saturday (must be available 5 days of the week); Dayshift; Full Class 5 Driver License Required; Wage is 24.46 per hour.