About the Company
Sobeys Inc. is a leading Canadian grocery retailer and food distributor, proudly serving communities across the country. With a strong commitment to fresh products and excellent service, we operate a vast network of stores and distribution centers. We value our employees and foster a supportive, dynamic work environment where every team member contributes to our success in delivering quality food to Canadians.
Job Description
Join the Sobeys team as a Milk Run Assistant, playing a vital role in our early morning logistics operations in Sainte-Foy, Quebec City. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who thrive in a structured environment and are looking for steady, reliable work. As a Milk Run Assistant, you will be responsible for the efficient collection and delivery of fresh produce, baked goods, and other essential items between our distribution center and retail locations. Your punctuality and attention to detail will ensure that our stores are stocked with the freshest products to meet customer demand right from opening. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform early morning collection and delivery routes as per schedule.
- Load and unload goods, ensuring secure and safe transport.
- Verify product quantities and quality against manifests.
- Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to all traffic laws.
- Maintain accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and vehicle inspections.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, store personnel, and team members.
- Adhere to all food safety and handling procedures.
- Assist with general warehouse duties as required.
Required Skills
- Ability to work early morning shifts consistently.
- Strong sense of punctuality and reliability.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills for verifying manifests.
- Physical ability to lift and carry items up to 50 lbs repeatedly.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a delivery or logistics role.
- Familiarity with the Quebec City area.
- Experience operating pallet jacks or other material handling equipment.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages and a stable annual income.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Employee discount programs.
- Opportunities for career growth and development within a large national company.
- Matching retirement savings plan.
- Safe and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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