Class 1 Driver

Dexterra; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in logistics seeks a Class 1 Driver to join its Horizon Recruitment team. This full-time position involves transporting goods across Western Canada while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate holds a Class 1 license and has prior experience in outdoor and varied terrain driving.

Benefits

Extended health and dental benefits fully covered

Award winning safety culture

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s license required.
• 4-5 years of winch experience minimum.
• Air Brake endorsement (Z) and defensive driving course needed.

Responsibilities

• Transport groceries and staff across Western Canada.
• Oversee cargo handling including securing loads.
• Maintain daily logs and complete pre-trip and post-trip reports.

Skills

Safe practices

Communication

Cargo handling

Job description

We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB?

Join our Horizon Recruitment & Logistics team, where our people provide quality service to our customers by coordinating the safe, reliable and on-schedule transportation of modular buildings, matting, equipment, and other oilfield and mining related supplies across western Canada.

As a Class 1 Driver , reporting to the Manager, Operations, you will transport groceries and staff across Western Canada.

This position is safety sensitive and requires drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment.

Your work will include :

• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, and compliance with applicable acts and regulations.
• Operate various trucks over outdoor terrain and through all weather conditions.
• Complete pre-trip & post-trip reports; ensure safety and emergency equipment is in good working order; and accurately complete all required forms.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with colleagues.
• Consult with supervisor and crew regarding any operational deficiencies.
• Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver’s hours, and occupational health and safety.
• Maintain daily logs, inspection logs and other necessary paperwork.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Extended health and dental benefits that are fully covered.
• Award winning safety culture.
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s license.
• Minimum 4-5 years winch experience.
• Air Brake endorsement (Z).
• Defensive driving course.
• Lowbed experience.
• Valid H2S and Standard First Aid.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Facilities Services

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