1a Driver

4 days ago

Saskatoon, Canada Scholastic Canada Ltd. Full time

Scholastic Canada is the country's leading publisher and distributor of children's books in both official languages. For over 60 years, Scholastic Canada has introduced young people to the joy of reading.

At Scholastic Canada, we embrace and celebrate diversity in our people, products and ideas. A diverse workforce and inclusive, supportive workplace are central to our success, enabling us to ensure that our books are reflective of the children and families we serve and to deepen our relationships with customers, colleagues, and communities. We welcome all applicants, and strongly encourage individuals from groups who are marginalized and underrepresented in the publishing industry to apply. Please see our website for more information about our ongoing commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.

An opening exists in the Book Fairs Division for the position of Driver (1A) reporting to the Distribution Manager.

**This position would work well for someone who has seasonal summer employment such as farming, tree planting or landscaping.**

**This position works 24-30 weeks of each year with varied hours each week (October to April with a 4-week layoff over Christmas and a 3-month layoff June - August) All hours are Monday-Friday (no weekend hours) with early hours that may vary and overtime/overnights as required.**

**Work Location**: This position works out of our Saskatoon branch located at 4003 Aronec Ave, Saskatoon, SK.

**Primary Responsibilities**
- Responsible for the physical delivery and pick up of Scholastic Book Fairs to and from schools in Saskatchewan, Eastern Alberta and Manitoba.
- Responsible for delivering the Book Fair and its contents into the school in a safe and timely manner.
- Responsible for returning the contents of the Book Fair back to the Saskatoon location in a safe and timely manner.
- Responsible for the loading and unloading of the vehicle in a safe manner as well as assisting with other warehouse duties when required.
- This position requires the frequent pushing or pulling of heavy cases during delivery and pickup.
- Responsible for the safe operation of company vehicles as per government standards
- The Driver must represent Scholastic professionally during all customer contacts.
- Some heavy lifting (up to 40 lbs.) is required.
- Other duties as assigned.
- **The Driver must agree to and follow the Scholastic Driver’s Policy, and all legislated transportation guidelines.**

**Qualifications**
- High school diploma along with 3 years of previous relevant work experience.
- Valid Class 1A driver’s license, experience pulling a trailer (40 ft), and a clean driver’s abstract.
- CSA approved green-label safety shoes are required.

**Some of the benefits we offer**
- Health Spending Account
- Annual safety shoe reimbursement
- Uniform provided
- Paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day
- Employee discounts on Scholastic books and merchandise

Interested applicants are asked to forward a copy of their resume by **September 13, 2024**

**Job Type**: Part-time

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

**Experience**:

- Commercial driving: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-09-13

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