Driver Trainer

Company Overview

Sysco connects the world to share food and care for one another. Sysco leads from the heart of food and service to deliver the freshest foods and fresh ideas. Our customers can count on us to deliver on-point products and solutions since only Sysco is the global leader, sitting at the heart of innovation supply, delivery, culinary and more.

With over 69,000 associates, the company operates more than 320 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 650,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2019 that ended June 29, 2019, the company generated sales of more than $60 billion.

Sysco, one of Canada’s Best Employers 2019, as listed by Forbes, is dedicated to our global corporate social responsibility goals and to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Join our winning team.

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For a full list of opportunities, visit www.sysco.ca/careers

Role:

The purpose of this role is to ensure accurate and consistent training and coaching of Driver colleagues and meets Sysco standards. This role is also responsible for monitoring policy standards and tracking employee training data.

Role Responsibilities:

· Responsible for the auditing of all potential new driver recruits for the demonstration of proper skills required to do the role.

· Responsible for the implementation of the warehouse to driver program.

· Train and certify driver colleagues on all Ministry of Transportation requirements.

· Ensure the compilation and maintenance of all training and development records and statistics.

· Identify training needs and oversees training and development.

· Assists with the coaching, mentoring, career development, training, performance management of team with the purpose of improving employee knowledge and skill level.

· Conducts and completes observation reports in the field to ensure safe vehicle operations on the road.

· Ensures adherence to the responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety act.

· Meet with supervisors weekly to discuss employee’s learning, using Progress Report Templates.

· Provide both constructive feedback for improvement and positive reinforcement.

· Complies with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met.

· Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor.

· Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Skills/Job Requirements:

· Minimum two years working as a driver as well as two years working as a trainer.

· College Diploma in Teaching, Business Administration, Managerial Accounting, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or a closely related field required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.

· Minimum 2 years Drivers AZ license in good standing.

· MTO trainer’s certificate would be an asset.

· Ability to work in a constantly changing, fast-paced environment.

· Excellent organizational, time management and decision-making skills are a must.

· Sound knowledge of the Occupation Health and Safety Act and MTO regulations.

· Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

· Valid driver’s license with access to a vehicle may be required.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Discounted or free food
• Employee assistance program
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Stock options
• Store discount
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ottawa, ON K1G 3W3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have a MTO Trainer's Certificate?

Experience:

• Delivery driver: 2 years (required)
• Training & development: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• AZ License (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-12-23
Expected start date: 2024-01-01