AZ Local Driver
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Highline's Vision and Values:
Passionately nourish people, the environment and the community, through embracing our core values, which include:
We do the right thing, always. We lead the way. We are fanatical about quality. We are transparent in our relationships. We always consider the human element. We embrace diversity and inclusion.
Position Summary:
Loads and transports materials between farms and to local destinations. Completes daily logs in accordance with DOT requirements, performing vehicle inspections prior to loading.
General Duties:
Loads and transports materials from source to destination in accordance with Company expectations
Completes logs daily in accordance with DOT requirements and vehicle inspection prior to loading
Submits to random alcohol and drug testing if requested to do so by the Company or by US Department of Transportation Authorities or other police authorities
Performs and records safety circle checks on truck being operated as per Ministry of Transportation (MOT) requirements
Maintain relationships and communication with customers
Complete necessary documentation, such as a waybill, load sheet, vehicle inspection log, etc.
Operates pallet jack and lift truck to perform job duties as needed
Embrace and support the highline culture and values, acting as a brand ambassador at all times
Interact with others in a manner that promotes respect, confidentiality and dignity
Develop and actively foster an engaged work force, displaying professionalism at all times
Adheres to the Safety Policies, including use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other safety equipment
Reports unsafe conditions immediately to the supervisor
Reports all incidents, injuries and near misses to the supervisor immediately
Cooperates in the Early and Safe Return to Work Program if an injury or medical illness requires accommodation.
Immediately reports vehicle problems and takes immediate corrective action when warranted
Chocks tires when loading or unloading in receiving docks
Follows all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) as trained
Ensures food contamination preventative measures are followed
Ensures that tools, equipment and vehicles are cleaned and sanitized before use
Ensures that refrigeration equipment is working properly and the mushroom temperatures meet customer requirements
Adheres to all quality standards per customer specifications
Ensures mushrooms are transported within customer specifications as instructed by the Supervisor, Manager and Quality department
Ensures mushrooms are moved and delivered in a manner that reduces or eliminates damage or contamination and ensures the highest quality product
Performs any other duties that may be assigned as required
Qualifications:
Must be eligible to work in Canada
Valid AZ license, above average driving record, insurable
1 year transport driving experience preferred
Grade 10 or equivalent
Hours of Work:
any 5 days / week
Approximately 30 to 60 hours / week; 8 to 14 hours / day
Public Holidays / Weekends as scheduled
Daily shift end times vary based on production needs
Earnings:
$24.80 Hourly
Benefits:
Extended health, vision and dental for associates and their eligible family members
Life insurance and dependent life insurance
Short term disability
Annual safety shoe allowance
Pension matching
Overtime eligible
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Vacancies: 1
Locations of Work:
506 Mersea Rd. 5, Leamington, ON N8H 3V5
2646 Division Rd., Kingsville, ON N9Y 2E5
How to Apply:
Through careers.highlinemushrooms.com,
On Indeed,
In Person at 506 Mersea Rd. 5, Leamington, ON N8H 3V5
Highline encourages applications from all qualified candidates. When requested, Highline will accommodate people with disabilities at all stages of the recruitment, assessment and hiring process.
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- Department
- Distribution
- Role
- AZ Local Driver
- Locations
- Leamington
- Hourly salary
- CAD24.8
About Highline Mushrooms
Highline Mushrooms is one of North America's leading mushroom growers, proudly producing fresh, organic, and sustainably grown mushrooms. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, driving innovation, quality, and a more sustainable future. Join a team where you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact.