Posted 6 months ago
Delivery Driver
@ Flanagan Foodservice Inc
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Overview
Flanagan Foodservice is hiring a Class 1 Delivery Driver based in Dartmouth to deliver customer orders across mainland Nova Scotia. The role involves tractor-trailer operation, DOT-compliant paperwork, and physical loading and unloading with carts and pallet jacks. The posting describes home-every-day local routes, competitive wages with performance incentives, and consistent schedules.
Responsibilities:
- Operate tractor-trailer safely under DOT rules
- Complete and manage delivery paperwork
- Plan and follow assigned routes
- Load and unload cargo with carts and pallet jacks
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 1 licence with 2+ years experience
- Knowledge of Canadian DOT regulations
- Clean driving record
- Physical ability to lift, push, pull and climb into cab
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites, Warehouse |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | DOT compliance |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
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Flanagan Foodservice Inc
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Full company description
Proudly Canadian and Family Owned Food Distributor Flanagan's is the largest Canadian owned, independent foodservice distributor in the country. From our early days as a food wholesaler, we've grown to provide full service to more than 7000 restaurants and foodservice operations across the province of Ontario. To each and every customer, we offer uniquely personalized service, along with the attention to detail, reliability and range of quality products you need to grow your business.
- LinkedIn followers
- 12,608
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 389
- Reported office locations
- 145 Otonabee Drive, Kitchener, ON N2C1L7, CA
- 100 Sasaga Drive, Kitchener, Ontario N2C 2G7, CA
- 69 Magill St., Walden Business Park, Lively, Ontario P3Y 1K6, CA
- 295 South Blair Street, Whitby, Ontario L1N 9V9, CA
- Business categories
- Food and Beverage
- Wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Flanagan Foodservice Inc
- Flanagan Foodservice Inc.
- Specialties
- Food Distribution
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Proudly Canadian and Family Owned Food Distributor Flanagan's is the largest Canadian owned, independent foodservice distributor in the country. From our early days as a food wholesaler, we've grown to provide full service to more than 7000 restaurants and foodservice operations across the province of Ontario. To each and every customer, we offer uniquely personalized service, along with the attention to detail…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Kitchener, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1977 |
| Specialties | Food Distribution |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 46 |
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About the Role:
At Flanagan Foodservice, the Delivery Driver plays a critical role in ensuring the timely and safe transportation and delivery of customer orders within mainland Nova Scotia, based out of our truck yard in Dartmouth. This position requires meticulous adherence to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations to maintain compliance and safety standards. The driver is responsible for accurate handling of delivery paperwork, ensuring all documentation is complete and precise to facilitate smooth logistical operations, for providing good customer service in the delivery process, supporting good customer relations and retention, and to complete the delivery process using a two-wheel cart, pallet jack, etc. Ultimately, the role contributes directly to customer satisfaction by delivering products reliably and maintaining the integrity of the cargo throughout the delivery process.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Valid Class 1 driver’s license, with a minimum of 2 years' experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of and compliance with Canadian DOT regulations and transportation safety standards.
- Proven experience in truck driving with a clean driving record.
- Ability to accurately complete delivery and transportation paperwork.
- Physical capability to perform tasks such as climbing into truck cabs, lifting, pushing and pulling to perform deliveries with a two-wheeled cart, up and down ramps, steps, etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and electronic logging devices (ELDs).
- Previous experience in the transportation and warehousing industry within Canada.
- Additional safety certifications related to cargo handling and vehicle operation.
Responsibilities:
- Operate tractor-trailer safely and efficiently while adhering to all DOT regulations and company policies.
- Accurately complete and manage all required delivery paperwork.
- Plan and follow assigned routes to ensure timely delivery of goods to customers across various locations.
- Load and unload cargo, including carrying wheeled items and climbing into and out of the truck cab as necessary.
- Maintain awareness of surroundings using peripheral vision and body movement to navigate inclines, steps, and other physical challenges safely.
Why work for Flanagan Foodservice Atlantic?
At Flanagan Foodservice – Atlantic, delivery drivers are valued as an essential part of the team, not just a stop along the route. If you’re looking for stability, respect, and a workplace that puts family first, this is the place for you.
🚚 Home Every Day
Enjoy the rare balance of a local driving role that gets you home every day—no long-haul trips or overnight stays. Spend more time with your family and doing what matters most outside of work.
💰 Competitive Wages & Incentives
Flanagan Foodservice offers competitive pay that reflects your experience and hard work, along with performance-based incentives that reward safety, reliability, and excellent service.
👨‍👩‍👧 Family‑Oriented Environment
You’ll be joining a family‑owned company that truly cares about its employees. Team members are supported, respected, and treated like family—from day one.
✅ Stability & Support
With consistent routes, dependable schedules, and a strong support team behind you, drivers can focus on doing their job safely and efficiently while building a long‑term career.
Flanagan Foodservice – Atlantic isn’t just a place to work—it’s a place to belong. If you’re looking for a rewarding driving career with balance, respect, and growth, this is your next stop.
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