Class 1 Driver

Dexterra Group; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Canada is seeking a Class 1 Driver to join their Horizon North Rentals & Logistics team. The role involves safely transporting equipment across Western Canada, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining communication with colleagues. Ideal candidates will have a valid Class 1 license and extensive winch experience. This position offers a strong safety culture and comprehensive health benefits.

Benefits

Extended health and dental benefits

Award winning safety culture

Growth opportunities in a stable company

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-5 years winch experience required.
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s license is mandatory.
• Must have completed a Defensive driving course.

Responsibilities

• Transport equipment across Western Canada.
• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads.
• Comply with safety and operational regulations.

Skills

Valid Class 1 Driver’s license

Winch experience

Air Brake endorsement (Z)

Defensive driving course

Lowbed experience

Valid H2S

Standard First Aid

Job description

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?

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 North Rentals & 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 equipment 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.
• Attend pre-job Safety meetings; 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.
  
  

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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
  
  

Additional Information

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.