For five decades, Mrs. Dunster's has been a cherished family tradition in the Maritimes and Maine. As a local, family-owned bakery with operations in Sussex and Moncton, we take pride in our unique creations, exceptional customer service, talented teams, and unwavering commitment to our community.
We are looking for a full-time route driver assistant in the Saint John and surrounding areas, who will ensure excellent customer service while being responsible to deliver fresh product to stores. In our business model some drivers are independent operators and others are employees of the company we are open to discussions for both types.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver fresh products to stores across assigned territories.
- Direct store sales, merchandising, and stock rotation.
- Maintain route schedules and handle product loading/unloading.
- Ensure accurate processing of reports and invoices.
- Provide exceptional customer service.
- Schedule and maintain truck maintenance.
- Perform pre/post-trip inspections and logbook completion.
- Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to DOT regulations.
- Drive box trucks over 18' in length.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license with 3+ years of box-truck driving experience and a clean driving abstract.
- Direct-store sales or merchandising experience preferred.
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and dedication to customer service.
- Energetic, professional, and friendly demeanor.
- Neat and clean appearance.
**Please note that, should you be selected to move forward in the process, you will be required to provide a copy of your driver's license, driver's abstract, and driving reference letter for insurance verification purposes.**
The Ideal Candidate is family-oriented with strong values and work ethic, and an early riser who enjoys interacting with people.
We appreciate all applicants; only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Are you ready to embark on this delightful journey with us? Become a Route Driver at Mrs. Dunster's and help us spread the joy, one freshly baked treat at a time!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- No weekends
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Can you provide proof of your driving experience?
- Do you have a clean drivers abstract?
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Merchandising: 1 year (preferred)
- driving a 3-5 ton box truck: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver's License (required)
Work Location: On the road