Class 1 Driver

West Coast Reduction Ltd.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Class 1 Driver to join their team in Calgary. This role involves safely operating company vehicles and delivering exceptional customer service. You'll be responsible for driving scheduled routes, picking up materials, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The company offers a comprehensive compensation package, including health benefits and RRSP matching. If you're looking for a stable career with a reputable organization that values sustainability and community health, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employer-paid extended health benefits

RRSP matching after 1 year

Work-life balance benefits

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence with a clean abstract.
• 3 years of experience in commercial truck driving or a similar environment an asset.

Responsibilities

• Drive scheduled routes to appointed customer destinations safely.
• Pick up high volumes of material from processors and abattoirs.

Skills

Commercial Truck Driving

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Hydraulic Equipment Operation

Physical Fitness

Education

Class 1 Driver’s Licence

3 years of driving experience

Job description

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7030 Ogden Dale Pl SE, Calgary, AB T2C 2A3, Canada Req #499

Friday, April 11, 2025

West Coast Reduction Ltd. - Nothing Left Behind*. At West Coast Reduction, nothing is important to us. Because when there’s nothing left – that is when we’ve done our job. We collect food waste and by-products from food producers, like farms, restaurants, bakeries and even supermarkets, transforming them into ingredients used in animal feed, renewable energy and thousands of other products we use every day. Our efforts contribute to a sustainable local food supply, and help us all live in cleaner and healthier communities. Visit www.wcrl.com to learn more.

Take a look at our About Us video here: https://vimeo.com/396483325 .

Based out of our Calgary Plant, the Class 1 Driver – Bulk is responsible for safely operating company vehicles while following instructions and routes from the Fleet Dispatcher or Fleet Superintendent. The role requires the delivery of exceptional customer service when interacting with customers. Often viewed as the face of the Company, Drivers are expected to act professionally both on the road and at locations of service when dealing with customers and the public.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

• Build a sustainable career at a reputable company with more than 50 years of stable business operations in Western Canada
• Retain a full-time schedule while maintaining the ability to enjoy the work-life balance benefits of staying local to southern Alberta
• Comprehensive compensation package offered to full-time employees including employer-paid extended health benefits
• Generous RRSP matching for employee contributions after 1 year of employment
  
  

Specific Accountabilities & Responsibilites

• Drive scheduled routes to appointed customer destinations based on instructions from the Fleet Dispatcher and/or Fleet Superintendent
• Pick up high volumes of material from various locations which include processors, abattoirs, and packing houses
• Monitor Raw material loads from customers into containers or trailers, and unload raw material loads from trucks and trailers as per pit dumping rules
• Maintain tools, equipment, and spill response kits
• Understand the conveyance clean and disinfect standard operating procedures
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Report issues or concerns related to vehicle maintenance, damaged containers and/or equipment or Customer to the Fleet Maintenance / Dispatcher in a timely manner
• Operate all equipment safely and efficiently
• Follow safety protocols and other procedures as dictated by WCRL or the customer’s requirements
• Perform shift work based on company business needs which evolve and change in response to customer demands
• Work overtime as instructed to ensure minimal downtime of facilities
• Adhere to the company Code of Conduct and all West Coast Reduction Ltd. policies
• Foster a positive team and company culture by ensuring treatment of others is respectful and aligned with company values
• Perform other duties as assigned by Manager or Supervisor
  
  

Qualifications & Functional Requirements

• Possession of a valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence with a clean abstract
• 3 years of experience in commercial truck driving or a similar environment an asset
• Strong knowledge of the Central and Southern Alberta area
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with excellent communication skills
• Familiarity with operating hydraulic equipment required
• Ability to frequently move, carry, lift, push and pull equipment up to 50 lbs without assistance and occasionally greater with assistance
• Physically capable of lifting container lids, climbing ladders, and pull-on cable hooks, and other heavy tools on a frequent basis
• Perform repetitive motions including bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing and reaching overhead above the shoulders daily
• Adaptable to adverse conditions including confined space, heights, cold weather, odours and animal by-products
  
  

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Thank you in advance for your interest in this opportunity, however, only those individuals who are selected for an interview will be contacted.

Other details

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Services for Renewable Energy

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