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Delivery Driver - Seasonal Contract
@ Bishop's Cellar
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Overview
Bishop's Cellar is hiring a seasonal full-time Delivery Driver to deliver wines, spirits and beers across Nova Scotia until January 2027. The work covers deliveries to homes and businesses, loading vehicles and handling customer service on route. The posting states a $20 hourly rate, up to 5 shifts a week including weekends and holidays, and a monthly transit allowance.
Pay:
$20 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Deliver orders to homes and businesses on time and undamaged
- Load and unload vehicles and secure items
- Perform routine vehicle inspections
- Verify orders and obtain proof of delivery
- Provide friendly service and communicate delays
Requirements summary:
- Valid driver's licence and clean driving abstract
- Criminal records check
- Minimum age 19
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
- Delivery or logistics experience preferred
- Familiarity with GPS and navigation apps
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-28
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, holidays, overtime, weekends |
| Seasonal | Yes |
| Travel | air: none · ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites, Warehouse |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 40 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Clean driving abstract |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount, Transit support, Home office allowance |
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Bishop's Cellar
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Raise Your Glass to a New Opportunity!
Bishop's Cellar has been providing world class wines to Nova Scotians since 2003. As a Delivery Driver you will be responsible for ensuring the timely, accurate, and safe delivery of some of the world's finest wines, spirits, and beers to our customers throughout Nova Scotia. You'll work alongside a passionate and dedicated group of people who share your love of the industry, and your commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
This is a seasonal contract position, ending January 2027.
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Here's a Few Reasons Why We Love Where We Work
- Competitive Hourly Rate - $20/hour
- Monthly Transit Allowance Program
- Employee Discount
- Social Staff Events
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What Your Day Will Look Like
As a Delivery Driver, you will be part of a fast-paced and dynamic environment. You will play a critical role in ensuring our customers receive the best possible service, and that our wide range of products are delivered efficiently and on time.
Hours: Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including weekdays, weekends, and holidays. This is a full-time position, and you can expect to be scheduled for up to 5 shifts per week.
Extended hours may be required during peak periods. This is a seasonal contract position, ending January 2027.
Work Location: Bishop's Cellar Warehouse - 3607 Strawberry Hill Street. Primarily driving and delivering throughout Nova Scotia, in various weather conditions.
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What You'll Be Responsible For
Delivery Operations
- Deliver products to business and home customers promptly and accurately, ensuring items are in excellent condition upon arrival.
- Load and unload vehicles, ensuring proper handling and securing of items to prevent damage during transport.
- Follow efficient delivery routes to optimize time.
Customer Interaction
- Provide friendly and professional service during deliveries, acting as a representative of the company.
- Communicate effectively with customers regarding delivery times and any potential delays.
- Address customer questions or concerns during delivery, escalating issues to the Customer Service Operations Manager when required.
Vehicle Maintenance & Safety
- Perform routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability, including checking tire pressure, fluid levels, and lights.
- Report any vehicle maintenance issues or incidents immediately.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and brand standards of the delivery vehicle.
- Follow all traffic laws and company safety protocols to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
Inventory and Documentation
- Verify delivery orders for accuracy before departing from the warehouse.
- Obtain customer signatures or proof of delivery through designated systems.
- Return any undelivered items to the warehouse and document reasons for non-delivery.
Support for Warehouse Operations
- Collaborate with warehouse and customer service teams to address operational requirements, as needed.
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What Will Help You Succeed
You don’t require all the listed qualifications to add incredible value to our team. If you feel energized thinking about what you could accomplish at Bishop's Cellar, we would love to hear from you.
Our ideal candidate has previous experience in delivery driving or logistics, and has a familiarity with GPS devices and navigation applications. Strong time-management and organizational skills are essential for this role.
- Enthusiastic, friendly, and energetic with a genuine desire to provide outstanding customer service
- Commitment to following safety standards and traffic laws
- Ability to multitask, adapt, and thrive in challenging/changing situations
- Positive attitude, punctuality, and solid work ethic
- Ability to self-motivate and thrive in a team environment
- Able to lift and carry boxes of merchandise weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Thirst for knowledge and a passion for wine + food
Must be 19 years or older. Position requires Criminal Records Check Completion, a Valid Driver's License, and a Clean Driving Abstract.
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People are at the Heart of Everything We Do
Bishop's Cellar is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse team, who values your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. We are committed to creating and maintaining an environment that is inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.
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Thank you for your interest in Bishop's Cellar. Those chosen for an interview will be contacted.
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