Food and Supply Delivery Driver

Title: Food and Supply Delivery Driver 
Department: Phoenix House
Position Status:  Casual 
Reports to:  Manager, Food Service
Salary Range:   $19.60 - $23.74

Job Summary

Reporting to the Kitchen Manager, the Food and Supply Delivery Driver is responsible for making deliveries safely and in a timely manner to our various Phoenix Society housing locations. Additionally, this position will cover some light kitchen duties as required. Also, from time to time able to work/drive for sister sites and phoenix food truck as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Loading, transporting, and delivering items to our various housing locations in a safe, timely manner.
• Reviewing orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are completed.
• Assisting with loading and unloading items from vehicles.
• Sanitize inside / outside of Cambro carts when they are back after meal service delivery.
• Providing excellent customer service, answering questions, and handling complaints if necessary.
• Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules.
• Abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a safe driving record.
• Preparing reports and other documents relating to deliveries.
• Operating equipment the transportation vehicle in a proper manner.

Qualifications:

• Academic: High School diploma or Prior delivery driving experience is an asset.
• English: fluent and able to effectively communicate professionally, orally and written, in English. 
• Satisfactory Criminal Records Check Review
• Valid BC driver's license.
• Clean driving record.
• Experience may be required or preferred.
• Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
• Strong time management and customer service skills.
• Ability to drive, lift and carry heavy items for extended periods.
• Attention to detail.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
• Negative Tuberculosis Screening Certificate.

Competencies: 

Approach to Work

×        Demonstrates initiative, flexibility, adaptability and resourcefulness
×        Actively seeks and incorporates feedback to inform continuous self-improvement
×        Sets goals, creates and implements action plans, monitors progress, and evaluates results
×        Adeptly manages competing tasks and uses time efficiently and effectively

 Job Knowledge & Quality of Work

×        High-degree of relevant and current job knowledge and skill
×        Consistently produces accurate, thorough, high-quality work in a timely manner
×        Builds and promotes a culture of health and safety in the workplace
×        Implements and enforces best practices in health and safety within the workplace

Judgement & Decision-Making

×        Models independent thinking and creativity
×        Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills
×        Makes clear, consistent, transparent and timely decisions after contemplating various available courses of action
×        Exercises sound judgment in the best interests of the organization

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

·           Expresses themselves clearly and professionally both verbally and in writing
·           Displays high emotional intelligence; uses tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and confidential situations
·           Has a manner, style and presence that makes a positive impression
·           Listens to and considers others’ views

Personal Leadership

·           Models the organization’s core values of social justice, teamwork, social innovation, and strength-based practices
·           Fosters enthusiasm, energy and commitment
·           Takes responsibility for personal actions, performance and health
·           Is reliable and accountable; shows up on time ready to work 

Teamwork & Collaboration

·           Effectively works with their colleagues to ensure organizational success
·           Champions positive working relationships with staff and external stakeholders
·           Supports an environment of openness, and champions teamwork and communication across programs
·           Leverages the expertise and experience of others for organizational success

Application Process: Please apply with a cover letter and resume to (posting address).

Closing Date: Internal applications will be accepted until March 23 at 5:00pm.

“All employees, including laid off and displaced employees, are entitled to apply on the vacancy and be considered pursuant to the provisions of Article 12.9.” Internal applicants must notify manager of intent to apply.