Delivery Driver - Class 3
UNFI
Date: 1 day ago
City: Montreal, QC
Contract type: Full time

Who are we?
United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) Canada is the largest distributor of natural, organic, and specialty foods! Our mission is to provide healthier food choices to people everywhere. Better Food, Better Future!
Join our team as a Class 3 Delivery Driver and help deliver healthier foods to people everywhere!
Position: Delivery Driver - Class 3 (Saint-Laurent, QC)
Shift/Schedule: Monday-Friday 5:00 AM start
Location and Territory: Drivers are based out of our Saint-Laurent, QC facility.
NOTE: Drivers are required to do Handbombing in this role
Why work at UNFI Canada?:
Education & Certifications:
UNFI believes in a diverse and accommodating workplace. UNFI encourages and promotes applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, disability or otherwise. UNFI is committed to providing full accommodation for persons with disabilities in all active processes and procedures including but not limited to the recruitment process. To request any accommodation you may require to participate in the recruitment process (including alternative formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please contact the main recruiting contact for the position or Human Resources to discuss your specific needs.
United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) Canada is the largest distributor of natural, organic, and specialty foods! Our mission is to provide healthier food choices to people everywhere. Better Food, Better Future!
Join our team as a Class 3 Delivery Driver and help deliver healthier foods to people everywhere!
Position: Delivery Driver - Class 3 (Saint-Laurent, QC)
Shift/Schedule: Monday-Friday 5:00 AM start
Location and Territory: Drivers are based out of our Saint-Laurent, QC facility.
NOTE: Drivers are required to do Handbombing in this role
Why work at UNFI Canada?:
- UNFI was declared an essential service in response to COVID-19.
- We offer full time positions with 40+ hrs per week!
- Hourly pay rate of $22.00/hour to start
- Health & Dental Benefits offered after 3 months of service!
- Overtime available!
- Wage increase every 6 months!
- Pension Plan offered after 1 year of service
- Employee discount on organic foods!
- Performs pre and post trip inspections of vehicle utilizing knowledge of safe and effective loading and handling procedures.
- Reviews paperwork for completeness and accuracy.
- Delivers and unloads products utilizing equipment including tractor trailer, ramps, lift gates, pallet jacks, load bars and other devices which assist delivery.
- Verifies piece count, leaves the appropriate paperwork and secures the required signatures and store stamps (when applicable) on delivery documents.
- Operates vehicle safely within UNFI guidelines minimizing accidents, traffic violations and complaints from the public.
- Reports any accident immediately to the Transportation Manager.
- Keeps vehicles well maintained, safe, and secure. Reports any defects promptly to the Transportation Manager.
- Picks up supplies and back hauls from vendors. Completes related paperwork.
- Addresses and resolves customer problems as appropriate.
- Attends mandatory drivers meetings, training or administrative sessions as required.
- Maintains the Company’s professional reputation to customers, the public and company employees.
- Performs duties in accordance with HACCP and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures appropriate for location.
- Assumes other related duties as required or assigned.
- Manual lifting up to 50 lbs on occasion; must be able to hand bomb and break down skids.
- Working environment - ranges from noisy, moisture, dust, and/or fumes
- When needed - bending, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching above and below the shoulder, standing, walking, and sitting to drive a vehicle
Education & Certifications:
- Possession of a valid Class 3 License for the vehicle(s) being driven.
- At least 6 months - 1 year of previous experience operating a truck(s) similar in size to the truck(s) that will be driven in the role
- Clean driver's abstract.
- Knowledge of provincially specific transportation and driving laws and mandates.
- Bilingual; good written and verbal communication skills in English and French.
- Solid understanding of receiving and shipping functions.
- Good time management skills.
- Detail Oriented - proficient with basic administrative tasks (Paperwork, filing, etc.)
- A criminal background check
- MVR search
- References
UNFI believes in a diverse and accommodating workplace. UNFI encourages and promotes applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, disability or otherwise. UNFI is committed to providing full accommodation for persons with disabilities in all active processes and procedures including but not limited to the recruitment process. To request any accommodation you may require to participate in the recruitment process (including alternative formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please contact the main recruiting contact for the position or Human Resources to discuss your specific needs.
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