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🚚 Driver – Independent Supply Company BC (A Division of EMCO Corporation)

πŸ“ Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
πŸ• Posted: 1 day ago
πŸ‘₯ Be among the first 25 applicants


Company Overview

With over 115 years of industry experience, EMCO Corporation is a recognized national leader in the wholesale distribution of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products. Serving Canada’s residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative, sustainable solutions that support our customers and communities.

At EMCO, our people are our strength. We foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement where team members are empowered to make a difference. Our inclusive, fast-paced environment promotes both professional and personal growth. As a valued team member, you’ll benefit from on-the-job training, collaborative work, and opportunities for advancement within a stable and respected organization.


Why Join EMCO?

  • πŸ’Ό Career development with strong mentorship and training programs
  • πŸ’° Competitive salary ($42,500–$47,500), benefits, and profit sharing
  • πŸ§“ Employer-contributed pension plan
  • πŸ•“ Flexible schedules and work-life balance
  • 🀝 Inclusive, supportive team culture with shared values

Position Summary: Driver

As a Driver, you will play a vital role in our distribution operations by safely transporting materials to customer and vendor locations. Your role includes loading and unloading trucks, managing delivery documentation, and acting as a positive ambassador of the EMCO brand.


Key Responsibilities

  • Operate EMCO delivery trucks safely, in compliance with company policies and provincial transportation regulations
  • Load and unload trucks with customer orders, ensuring all materials are secure and protected during transit
  • Conduct pre-trip vehicle inspections and report mechanical concerns promptly
  • Interpret shipping documentation, including safety labels (e.g., GHS) for hazardous materials
  • Make timely deliveries to job sites, customer facilities, and vendor locations, ensuring courteous and professional interactions
  • Address shipping discrepancies and report customer feedback to the Profit Centre Manager or Warehouse Supervisor
  • Maintain accurate driver logs and trip documentation
  • Assist with material pickups, returns, and cross-docking as needed
  • Contribute to team efforts by supporting general Profit Centre operations

Qualifications and Skills

Minimum Requirements:

  • High school diploma (Grade 12) or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract
  • Basic understanding of commercial driving laws and safety regulations
  • Ability to lift, move, and load heavy materials safely
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Calm demeanor under pressure and in emergency situations
  • Willingness to learn and operate material handling equipment

Preferred Assets:

  • Previous experience in delivery driving or distribution/logistics
  • Familiarity with plumbing or building materials
  • Knowledge of the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Act
  • Experience with business software including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, and Trend

Application Process & Deadline

To apply:

  1. Click the Apply button via your preferred job board3
  2. Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience
  3. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an initial phone screening

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Early applicants are strongly encouraged.


Diversity and Inclusion

EMCO Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive, diverse, and respectful workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, visible minorities, members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and other equity-deserving groups.

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