Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently to various locations. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent driving skills, and the ability to manage freight operations effectively. As a Truck Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of service.
Duties
- 4:00 AM Start Time
- Variety of Shifts Available
- Operate trucks to transport freight to designated locations in a safe and timely manner.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition.
- Manage freight loading and unloading processes, ensuring proper handling of goods.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including invoicing and POD's and any incidents that occur during transport.
- Communicate effectively with management regarding delivery issues and any potential delays.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while on the road.
- Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries, addressing any concerns or questions from clients.
Skills
- Proficient in commercial driving (minimum 3 years) with a valid Commercial Driver's License (Class 1/3) and an ICBC - NSC Drivers Abstract.
- Experience with freight handling of frozen and cooler food in Refrigerated units.
- Familiarity with Hand truck operation for loading and unloading cargo is preferred.
- Handheld computer knowledge
- Knowledge of the Okanagan, Kootenay's and Lower Mainland is an asset.
- Mountain and Winter Driving Experience
- Basic automotive repair skills are beneficial for addressing minor vehicle issues on the road.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
- Excellent time management skills to ensure timely deliveries.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Join us as we strive for excellence in transportation services!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00-$73,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Licence/Certification:
- Class 1 or 3 Licence (required)
- ICBC NSC Abstract (required)
Work Location: In person
