CAN Driver

FedEx; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Matched Pension Plan

Profit Share Program

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Gardewine is seeking Class 1 long haul drivers (O/O or company) in Thunder Bay. The role involves delivering and picking up freight on super B trailers with heavy physical requirements, tarping, chaining, strapping, and up to 100 lbs handling.

You will complete all required paperwork and comply with safety standards. Ideal candidates have highway experience, flat deck familiarity, and the ability to drive manual or automatic tractors.

Qualifications

• 2 years highway experience.
• Must be able to drive manual and automatic tractor.
• Experience with flat deck would be an asset.
• Experience with all types of pickup/delivery activities.

Responsibilities

• Complete all types of freight deliveries and pickups on super B trailers.
• Perform required paperwork for shipments and loads.
• Maintain safety practices and secure loads during transport.

Skills

Customer service

Safety consciousness

Independent work

Professional mindset

Job description

Class 1 Long Haul Flat Deck – O/O or Company Driver ( Thunder Bay )

Gardewine is a large transportation, warehousing, and logistic company with terminals across Canada and a strong history that dates back to the 1950’s.

The Job

The Flat Deck Driver is responsible for completing all types of various freight deliveries and pickups on super B trailers. This position requires a high physical ability due to the intensive labor tasks such as; tarping; chaining; strapping; pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs of force; and cranking trailer dollies. As well as completing all paperwork as required for this position.

The Owner Operator / Company Qualifications Needed

• 2 Years Highway experience
• Prior Flat deck experience would be a asset
• Super B trailer moves would be a asset
• Must be able to drive manual and auto tractor
• Must be willing to be out 7 to 10 day’s
• Experience with all types of pickup and delivery activities
• Good customer service skills to build lasting relationships
• Safety First priority with actions and behavior
• Ability to work independently
• Professional mindset
• Safety conscious
• Experience with all types of pick up/delivery activities
• A 2016 or newer for Owner Operator’s only
• 35 Terminals across North America
• Competitive compensation
• Company Matched Pension Plan
• Profit Share Program

At Gardewine, we are committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value driven workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experiences do not align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others! Gardewine is an equal opportunity employer and recognized as a Top Fleet Employer.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected further in the process will be contacted. To view other Gardewine opportunities currently available, please visit our website at www.gardewine.com.