Delivery jobs in Medicine Hat, AB

Position Title: YARD WORKER | DELIVERY DRIVER

Job Type: FULL TIME

Location: MEDICINE HAT

Compensation: TO BE DETERMINED – based on experience

IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTS: Must be 25 years of age or older for insurance purposes, willing to provide 6 years of reportable insurance history, and have a minimum 3-year clean driver’s abstract.

WINDSOR PLYWOOD

We specialize in hard-to-source interior and exterior home finishing products including flooring, doors, mouldings and especially wood products. Our goal is simple – focus on our customer’s needs and provide outstanding customer service. We are a local independently owned and operated building supply company in a brand-new location. We carry high quality, responsibly sourced products and are committed to providing outstanding value and personalized, one-on-one service to all our customers. We are proud to have been in business for over 55 years with stores across Canada and in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Yard Worker/Driver is critical to the successful operation of a Windsor Plywood Store. They are responsible for products & materials entering, storing & leaving the Yard. This includes responsibility for sorting, picking, replenishment, yard cleaning, transfers, and inventory control. The Yard Worker is driven to produce high-paced quality results that create positive first impressions for customers upon entering the yard. In addition, the main role requires pickups and deliveries but when the schedule is open, that role would transition into Yard. No special endorsement required. Estimate 15% - 20% of the time will be spent driving.

THE BENEFITS

• Gain experience working with a Building Supply Company in business for 55+ years
• Competitive Pay | Extended Health Benefit Program
• Dental, Pharmaceutical, Healthcare Spending Account, Travel Insurance, Life | LTD insurance
• Paid vacation time & paid Sick-Days
• Sales team not required to regularly work Evenings, Sundays & Statutory Days Off
• Employee Mental Health & Well-Being program and resources
• PERKS: Employee deep-discounted pricing on all products | Paid-training opportunity

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure every customer experience exceeds the customer’s expectations – go the extra-mile”
• Shipping & Receiving | Ensuring all inventory leaving/entering Yard has appropriate paper-work
• Order picking, pulling, palletizing, and staging
• Loading & unloading of Transport Trucks, and Customer vehicles
• Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles scheduled for job-site deliveries
• Assisting Contractors and other customers with locating products in the Store
• Operate Forklift & Delivery Vehicle in a diligent, professional & safe manner
• Assist with maintenance of equipment, buildings and landscaping onsite
• Actively monitor material organization, stocking levels, & accuracy in Yard
• Diligently follow Check-lists, policies, processes & procedures
• Maintain a safe & positive work-environment
• Accompanies and assists delivery drivers with the delivery of customer orders
• Manages cutting orders for customers and co-workers utilizing woodworking & power tools provided onsite

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Grade 12 Education | Prior Building-Yard experience is an asset
• Class 5 driver’s license is required with 3 years of reportable insurance history along with a clean driving abstract.
• Due to commercial insurance policy requirements, candidates must be at least 25 years of age to be considered for this position
• Applicants with prior Building Material Supply experience will be given preference. However, applicants will professional skills from other industries will be strongly considered and provided industry training from Windsor Plywood.
• Experience driving a cube van would be preferred.
• Strong work ethic and self-motivated/self-directed, with an ability to work independently using sound judgment, logical reasoning skills, and intuition
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively, always mindful of the customer
• Flexible, honest, acting in all situations with professionalism and integrity
• Able to deal with changes, delays, or unexpected events in a professional & timely manner
• Permanent resident of Canada

WORKING CONDITIONS

Positional Tasks

Walking 35%

Standing 25%

Lifting 15%

Carrying (up to 66lbs) 10%

Trunk Rotation 5%

Sitting (Forklift/Driving) 5%

Pushing/Pulling 3%

Stair/Ladder Climbing 2%

Regularly lifting in the following manner:

• Low-level & waist level 50%

Exposure to dust, dirt and adverse weather conditions – including rain, snow, wind, sun

Visual ability required to use Computer screens & reading small-labels

Auditory ability to use telephone hand-set & portable radios

Working flexible hours – including Saturdays & overtime if required

We thank all applicants for their interest in this role. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Windsor Plywood is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. #windsorplywoodishiring

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Store discount
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Would you be willing to provide proof of reportable insurance (minimum 6 years in order to be added to company policy) and have a minimum 3-year clean driving abstract for the position?

Experience:

• Delivery driver: 1 year (required)
• Warehouse: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (required)

Location:

• Medicine Hat, AB T1A 8B7 (required)

Work Location: In person