Class 1 Driver

DFI; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking experienced drivers to join their team in challenging conditions across Western Canada. This role involves hauling materials such as pipe and heavy equipment, requiring long hours on the road. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, the company offers a supportive environment for career growth. Join a workforce dedicated to safety and quality, while enjoying comprehensive benefits and opportunities for internal mobility. If you're ready for a rewarding career that values your skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health and Dental plan

RRSP Matching

Employee Referral Program

Preferred fuel pricing for employees

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts at participating vendors

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ experience hauling pipe and/or heavy equipment.
• Experience chaining up and maintaining a legal driver’s logbook.

Responsibilities

• Load, haul, and deliver materials and equipment to customers.
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections and address any defects.

Skills

Long-haul driving

Load securement

Communication skills

Vehicle maintenance

Education

Class 1 driver’s license

Safety certifications (First Aid, H2S, CSTS, Fall Protection)

Job description

As a privately owned company with innovation as a core value, DFI offers experiences that turn your ideas into action.

Over the past 50+ years, our relentless pursuit of excellence and self-sufficiency has transformed DFI from a small, one-truck operation into a multi-national company delivering world-class products and services across various industries worldwide.

Our distinguishing features include an independent ERW pipe mill, a 54-acre storage yard, 200,000 square feet of shop space equipped with overhead cranes, vehicle exhaust extraction, mechanic pits, in-house engineers, custom-built cranes, and opportunities for internal international mobility.

We recognize that none of these achievements would be possible without a world-class workforce, and we are committed to investing in you.

Join our team

Job Profile

Drive in challenging conditions across Western Canada, including highways, mountains, gravel, back roads, and hills. As an experienced driver, you will be accustomed to long hours on the road hauling materials such as pipe, heavy equipment, and over-dimensional loads. If you seek challenging work that can lead to a successful career, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Dental plan
• RRSP Matching
• Employee Referral Program
• Preferred fuel pricing for employees
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts at participating vendors

Application: applytoday

Job Duties

• Load, haul, and deliver materials and equipment to DFI customers
• Practice proper and legal load securement
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections and address any defects immediately
• Perform vehicle inspections and preventative maintenance
• Maintain a legal driver’s logbook

Qualifications

• Experience chaining up
• Clean Class 1 driver’s license
• Safety certifications such as First Aid, H2S, CSTS, Fall Protection are assets
• Minimum three years’ experience hauling pipe and/or heavy equipment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills