Leon’s Hiring Home Delivery Drivers
Are you looking for an amazing career opportunity? Leon’s, Canada’s most successful home furnishings retailer, is currently hiring full-time home delivery drivers in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. We are offering a wage of $20.60/hour for this position.
Leons is seeking motivated and enthusiastic home delivery drivers with previous experience in delivering furniture and appliances. The ideal candidate must be able to handle heavy cargo with great care. Being a delivery driver at Leon’s means being the final link between our company and the customers we serve, helping them turn their dream homes into reality. Our delivery teams stand out because of their professionalism, integrity, positive attitude, ability to handle merchandise, and commitment to providing the ultimate shopping experience to our valued customers.
Responsibilities of a Delivery Driver at Leon’s:
- Carefully loading and unloading the delivery truck
- Delivering product into customer’s homes
- Set up and assembly of some items
- Removal of packaging materials
- Returning approved merchandise
- Providing professional, friendly, and efficient delivery service
- Complying with Health and Safety policies and procedures
- Working with other departments to ensure a positive overall customer experience
Why Choose Leon’s?
At Leon’s, we offer the best training program in the industry for all of our associates, a competitive salary, exceptional earning potential, generous purchasing plan for employees, partner discount programs, profit sharing, opportunities for career development and advancement, and a comprehensive benefit plan including medical, dental, and paramedical care options.
Important Skills and Qualities for a Delivery Driver:
- Excellent driving skills
- Knowledge of navigation
- Time management
- Physical fitness
- Customer service skills
Education and Certification for Delivery Drivers:
In general, a formal education beyond a high school diploma or equivalent is not typically required to become a delivery driver. However, there are some education and certification considerations that may be relevant in certain industries or for specific types of delivery positions.
Apply for the Delivery Driver Position:
The employer accepts applications from Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, as well as other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. You can apply online on Leon’s official website.
Work Environment for Delivery Drivers:
The work environment for a delivery driver can vary depending on the type of deliveries, company policies, and the specific industry. Overall, it is a dynamic and physically demanding role that requires adaptability, good navigation skills, customer service abilities, and the ability to work independently while following delivery instructions and protocols set by the employer.