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Seeking Professional Class 1 City Driver for pick up and delivery of general freight in Kamloops and surrounding area. This position is 95% pin to pin, moving of full loads across Kamloops, with the occasional load between Kamloops and Kelowna. 5% of driving will be large loads with 53' trailer to local businesses may require using a pallet jack to move pallets.
SHIFT:
Monday - Friday 7:00 am start
Applicants with an Active Temporary Work Permit are eligible to apply and must present their passport and Social Insurance Number information during the interview process.
Preference for local candidates only. There is no relocation assistance provided for this role. This role does not qualify for an LMO under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program or Rural Stream program
We offer:
- Home EVERY night
- 100% Employer paid RSP Plan (after 1 year) !
- Well maintained modern fleet, and facilities !
- Comprehensive Benefit Program & Employee Assistant Plan !
- Boot Allowance !
- Paid Orientation!
- Paid Training!
- Paid time off!
- Driver Safety Incentive - PAID ON EVERY CHEQUE!
- Year round consistent LONG TERM work!
- Lots of opportunities for career advancement!
Successful candidate must have:
- Valid Class 1 license,
- Current abstract with no more than 4 demerits
- 2 years experience.
General Responsibilities:
- Operate tractor – vans/deck trucks to transport for City P & D work.
- Completing scheduled pick-ups or deliveries in a professional manner
- Use of pallet jack to load or unload as needed
- Manual lifting involved
- Some heavy lifting involved
- Driver may be required to assist on dock
- Jobs may include moving light weight pallets with a pallet jack, sweeping and general tasks.
- Good backing skills high priority.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Perform routine pre-trip and post-trip inspections as per Schedule 1 for NSC - National Safety Code requirements
- Perform emergency, minor and preventative maintenance repairs. Report damage to maintenance department.
- Comply with National Safety Code and Provincial Highway / Traffic regulations
- Comply with Transportation of Dangerous Goods Clear Language regulations
- Comply with highway weigh scale procedures as directed by transportation officials
- Observe all company rules, policies and procedures with regards to quality control, Occupational Health and Safety, etc.
- Operate PDA’s and cell phones for communication with dispatch, complying with applicable laws for communication devices.
- Meet schedules and deadlines and drive in all weather, traffic and road conditions
- Check and adjust load securement as required.
- Keep accurate drivers’ logs as required to document mileage, hours and material hauled
- Wearing of job specific PPE clothing, masks, glasses or visors
- Advise dispatch of all incidents and injuries immediately.
- Must be able to assist on dock when required
- Perform sundry duties as assigned by the Terminal Manager, dispatch or superior.
*This is a safety sensitive position requiring mandatory pre-employment testing for under company Drug & Alcohol Policy.
** BEFORE applying ensure a CURRENT resume with all details listed (dates employed and locations) is submitted
*Please note that incomplete resumes will not be considered .
Applicants with an Active Temporary Work Permit are eligible to apply and must present their passport and Social Insurance Number information during the interview process.
Preference for local candidates only. There is no relocation assistance provided for this role. This role does not qualify for an LMO under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program or Rural Stream program
All Employees are required to comply with all company and regulatory safety requirements. Each employee is responsible for their personal safety.
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Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Will you require sponsorship in the future to work in Canada?
- Less than 4 demerits on your abstract?
- Have you provided a CURRENT resume with all details listed (dates employed and locations) Please note that incomplete resumes will not be considered for this role.
Experience:
- city pick up and delivery: 2 years (required)
- Commercial Class 1 driving: 2 years (required)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Class 1 Licence (required)
- Clean Criminal Record (required)
Location:
Work Location: On the road
