Freight - Driver Class DZ

When it comes to baking, BakeMark has its own secret ingredient: a team of passionate, talented employees. For over 100 years, BakeMark has stood for excellence in quality and service, for our customers, our stakeholders and our colleagues. We attribute our success to our colleagues and their contributions towards meeting the needs of our customers and stakeholders. We shall share our values and ways of working. We are passionate about the baking industry. We excel at creating strong partnerships within the company and with our loyal customers. We love to innovate and thrive to manufacture and deliver performing bakery products and world-class customer service.

With over 100 years of service to the baking industry, BakeMark is recognized as an industry leader and trusted partner for quality bakery ingredients, products, supplies and service. BakeMark is a manufacturer and distributor with 23 branches conveniently located across the U.S.

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused DZ Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of products to customers while providing excellent customer service and maintaining compliance with all transportation regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a DZ-class commercial vehicle to transport and deliver products to customer locations.
• Load and unload deliveries as required.
• Perform pre-trip, post-trip, and daily vehicle inspections.
• Ensure all deliveries are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Maintain delivery documentation, logs, and records.
• Follow all company policies, safety procedures, and Ministry of Transportation regulations.
• Provide professional and courteous service to customers.
• Report vehicle maintenance issues, accidents, or delays promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle.

Qualifications

• Valid DZ Driver's License with a clean driver's abstract.
• Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience.
• Ability to safely lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Strong knowledge of local roads and delivery routes.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-oriented.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lift and move items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb in and out of the vehicle throughout the day.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous food distribution or warehouse delivery experience.
• Experience operating lift gates, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment.

Employment Type

• Full-Time
• Competitive wages and benefits package available

Required: Valid DZ License, Clean Driver's Abstract, Minimum 2 Years Commercial Driving Experience, and Ability to Lift 50 lbs.

At BakeMark we appreciate our employees and their families and off er a competitive pay and a full suite of benefits:

•     Competitive Compensation

•     Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

•     RRSP (generous retirement benefits) with a Company Match

•     Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

BakeMark is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BakeMark via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written agreement in place for this position from BakeMark HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of BakeMark. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by BakeMark as a result of the referral or through other means.

BakeMark is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment, in accordance with the requirements of all applicable state and federal laws, on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, age or any other basis prohibited by law.