Work location
- Kentville, NS B4N 3V7 Open in Google Maps
Job description
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Green job
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work setting
- Warehouse
- Manufacture
- Load and unload goods
- Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
- Route goods to appropriate storage areas
- Maintain internal record-keeping system
- Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents
- Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments
Equipment and machinery experience
- Pallet lifters
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Requirements
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Air Brakes Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Forklift Operator Certification
Computer and technology knowledge
- Inventory control software
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Initiative
- Accurate
- Dependability
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Parking available
About Apple Valley Foods Inc
How to apply
Apply online at canadacareers.jobs/jobs/truck-driver-kentville-spva/go