AZ Driver/Shunter - Part Time at The Beer Store

AZ Driver/Shunter - Part Time

Requisition ID: 1520 Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1G 6R8 Job Type: Part-Time

Who We Are

Becoming experts on beer doesn't happen overnight - we've been in business since 1927 and today, The Beer Store is the primary distribution and sales channel for beer in Ontario and is owned by 28+ Ontario-based brewers! Through our Retail Stores, Distribution Centres, Draught Services, Customer Experience Centre, and our Corporate Office, we form one large team that is passionate about the beer business. The Beer Store is proud to foster a respectful and inclusive culture that expands and leverages the diverse talents, experiences, and perspectives of our team members to deliver exceptional service for our customers. We continue to be successful by working together, respecting each other, having a positive attitude and by trying new and innovative ideas. Not only are we knowledgeable, passionate, and loyal ambassadors for beer, we’re also health and safety advocates, environmental champions, DEIB enthusiasts and we give proudly back to our communities.

The Role

We’re looking for a reliable and dedicated AZ Driver/Shunter to join our unionized team! This is a part-time opportunity, working night shifts (10:00 P.M - 6:00 A.M) in a 24/7 operation. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine both driving and shunting experience at one of our Ottawa Distribution Centre. The duties will vary depending on the needs of the business, ensuring a dynamic and flexible work environment.

Location

On-site at the Ottawa Distribution Centre.

What You'll Be Doing

• Safely operate shunt trucks and position trailers for loading and unloading, including reversing of trucks within the yard
• Perform walkround inspections of truck to ensure readiness and able to report any visible issues
• Maintain service quality by following organizations standards
• Ensure that customer service targets and goals are successfully met
• Ensure the company’s Health and Safety and Operational efficiencies are met
• Exemplify the Company’s dedication to customer service
• Perform other related duties and projects as assigned
  

Who You Are - Your Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Education

• Must have completed High School and/or GED equivalent
• Must have a valid AZ/DZ license in good standing with a clear abstract

Experience

• Must be 19 years of age or older
• Previous beverage delivery experience is considered an asset

Skills

• Must be able to continuously lift 40 pounds or more and walk or stand for majority of shift
• Demonstrated reliability and dependability
• The availability to work varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, is necessary to succeed in this role
• Above average communication and interpersonal skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing a respectful and empowering workplace that values our greatest resource, our people. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging are essential components of our culture that empower us to meet the needs of our employees, customers and communities. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including racialized persons / persons of colour, women, Indigenous / Aboriginal People of North America, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ persons, and any other characteristic. We’re an equal opportunity employer and provide employment accommodation in accordance with provincial legislation. If contacted for an employment opportunity or testing, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

We genuinely thank you for your interest in this opportunity with us. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.