Dz Delivery Driver

**Job Title**:DZ Delivery Driver

**Reports To**: Director, Procurement

**Terms of Employment**: Full-time, Permanent (_Monday - Friday from 8 am - 4 pm_)

**Salary**: $21.15 / hour

**Location**: 155 Bermondsey Road, East York (possibility to relocate to central GTA)

Reporting to the Director, of Procurement, the Delivery Driver (DZ) drives our DZ trucks and supports Corporate donations and Corporate transfers from the warehouse. The DZ driver is responsible for loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and transporting products to our ReStore warehouses. They will also support the warehouse coordinator when needed in offloading trailers of Corporate products.

**Who We Are**

Habitat for Humanity Greater Toronto Area (Habitat GTA) is leading the way in addressing one of the most pressing issues of our time: the need for affordable homes. We partner with working families in need of an affordable, safe and secure place to live and enable their family’s ability to thrive. We are a land developer, a home builder, a fundraiser, and a mortgage holder. In support of our homebuilding operations, Habitat GTA operates a retail home improvement store called Habitat ReStore, which sells donated home furnishings, appliances, and renovation materials, with all proceeds helping us build more homes.

Habitat GTA is growing. We are an innovative, entrepreneurial social enterprise that has been increasing our capacity for impact each and every year. Together, we are building a better, more inclusive GTA for everyone.

**Why Join Us?**
- A meaningful opportunity to make an impact and help your local community
- 2 weeks of paid vacation, sick days, personal days, and Habitat for Humanity days
- Flexible work hours **(never work nights or weekends)**:

- Generous benefits coverage plan (including dental, vision care, and extended health care)
- Growth and development opportunities
- Corporate gym membership rates
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
- RRSP matching eligibility
- Volunteer opportunities to support our Habitat for Humanity Builds
- The pride of being part of a highly respected, high profile global charity

**The Opportunity**
- Safely operate a DZ truck (26ft) in addition to other trucks as required and mechanical lifting devices including manual pallet truck, hand truck, electric pallet jack, and dollies
- Drive to pick up donations, according to a predetermined route (stores, distribution centers, corporate showrooms etc.) and drop offs to sites (i.e. ReStore and Habitat GTA Office locations within the GTA)
- Adhere to legal driving standards and regulations, as per the Highway Traffic Act and internal policies
- Deliver exceptional customer service to volunteers, donors and stakeholders
- Operates the truck and safely conducts duties independantly, with mínimal supervision
- Conduct daily inspections and complete pre and post-trip reports of company vehicles and equipment (truck, fork lift, shrink wrapper, pump trucks, dollies)
- Assist with loading and unloading materials from donors, ReStores, trailers, and in the warehouse
- Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code
- Identify safety hazards and complete daily and monthly health and safety inspections
- Represent Habitat for Humanity GTA as a Brand Ambassador by modeling our values and guiding principles

**What You Bring**
- Minimum of 3 years experience driving a similar truck
- Must be 25 years age
- Valid class DZ driver's license, clean driver's abstract and CVOR abstract required.
- Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle within the limits of their license classification
- Ability to safely operate truck lift gate
- Safety shoes required: CSA-approved safety footwear to be worn at all times
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs) on a regular basis
- Friendly and helpful demeanor
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to effectively listen and provide directions
- Enjoys dealing with the public and has excellent customer service skills
- Works well independently and as part of a team
- Trustworthy and accountable
- Punctual, reliable and has a good attendance record
- Pickup & delivery, construction, or warehouse experience is considered

**Your Application**

**Your Future at Habitat for Humanity GTA Awaits.**

Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada throughout the duration of their employment with Habitat for Humanity GTA. Proof of eligibility will be required.

Habitat for Humanity GTA is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

**_ We thank all applicants for their interest in Habitat for Humanity GTA, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted._