At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely drive and deliver freight across Vancouver while ensuring top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join a growing transportation team focused on safety and professionalism.
- Benefits: Full-time position with flexible schedules and opportunities for overtime.
- Other info: Encouraging diverse applicants and offering excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in local deliveries.
- Qualifications: Valid Class 3 license, recent driving experience, and strong customer service skills.
The predicted salary is between 60799 - 74309 $ per year.
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
Delivery Area: Local
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift Schedule: Various
Start Time: Varies based on route
We are seeking dependable, safety-focused, and customer-oriented drivers to join our growing transportation team. This role is ideal for professionals who take pride in their work, consistently deliver high-quality service, and can operate safely and professionally in a fast-paced environment while representing the company.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and women.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate company vehicles to transport freight across city routes
- Complete deliveries and pickups to customer locations within Vancouver in a safe, timely, and professional manner
- Operate reefer equipment in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
- Secure freight using appropriate equipment such as straps, chains, and load bars, ensuring compliance with load-securement standards
- Transport temperature-controlled goods in accordance with safety and regulatory guidelines
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and cargo securement; promptly report any issues to the maintenance department for timely repairs.
- Accurately complete all required documentation, including e-logs, inspection reports, delivery paperwork, and incident reports
- Maintain compliance with hours-of-service regulations, safety policies, and company procedures
- Maintain flexibility to meet operational and customer demands, including variable schedules, overtime, weekends, or overnight runs as required
Core Requirements (All Driver Roles)
- Valid Class 3 driver's license (manual transmission required)
- Bondable and legally eligible to work in Canada
- Clean CVOR and driver's abstract
- Verifiable recent commercial driving experience (within the past 3 months to 1 year)
- Strong understanding of road safety regulations, hours of service, and load securement
- Experience operating commercial vehicles in winter driving conditions
- Ability to accurately complete eLogs, vehicle inspection reports, and delivery documentation
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as required
- Strong customer service and communication skills with a professional, safety-focused approach
- Minimum 1 year of verifiable Class 3 driving experience
- Strong knowledge of Vancouver and surrounding areas
- Ability to safely perform hand-bombing, including manual loading and unloading of freight, as required
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