5 Tonne Truck Delivery Driver

Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd.
Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry
At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.
We are seeking individuals:
Who are customer centric
Who are able to deliver on their commitments
Who value individual excellence and collective performance
Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship
Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers
Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience
Delivery Driver - 5 Tonne Truck - Full-Time - Milton
Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd. was founded in 1993 to provide Foodservice Customers with a fresh alternative. An outstanding supply network, efficient distribution through our three regional locations, and our thoroughly modern processing plant are all part of our commitment to provide the freshest fruits and vegetables possible.
Fresh Start Foods is currently hiring two (2) full time Delivery Drivers to join our growing team in Milton, Ontario. We are a leader in foodservice distribution, dedicated to delivering the freshest produce to our customers.
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Work Days: Monday – Saturday (Sunday and one weekday off).
Shift: Starts at 5:00 AM until the route is finished.
Compensation and Benefits
Wage: $21.50 per hour
Health Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (starts after 30 days).
Financial Perks: RRSP Program and Employee Purchase Program (access to fresh produce at great prices).
Stability: Full-time, permanent hours in a team-based work environment with a strong commitment to safety.
Key Responsibilities/What You Will Do
Route Delivery: Safely operate a 5 Tonne Truck to deliver fresh produce to various foodservice customers on a scheduled route.
Loading & Unloading: Manually offload products at customer sites, ensuring orders are accurate and handled with care.
Vehicle Inspection: Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with transportation regulations.
Customer Service: Act as the face of the company, providing professional service during all client interactions.
Documentation: Maintain accurate delivery logs and ensure all paperwork (invoices, signatures) is completed correctly.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all road safety laws and company protocols to maintain a clean CVOR and Driver’s Abstract.
Required Qualifications/Skills
Driving Experience: Previous experience as a Delivery Driver, specifically operating 5 Tonne trucks or similar heavy vehicles, is highly preferred.
Licensing: Valid Ontario Driver’s License (G or higher) with a Clean CVOR and Driver’s Abstract.
Physical Stamina: Physically capable of lifting and moving up to 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift.
Reliability: Must be dependable for a 5:00 AM start time and willing to work until the route is finished.
Flexibility: Ability to work a Monday to Saturday schedule (with Sunday and one other day off).
This job is for one (2) existing vacancy.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Fresh Start Foods is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to:
For Jobs in British Columbia
careers@freshstartfoods.com
For Jobs in Ontario
fsferecruitment@freshstartfoods.com
Use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.