Class 1 Driver & Fleet Support

West Coast Reduction; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

RRSP matching

Training and onboarding

Job summary

West Coast Reduction Ltd. is hiring a full-time Class 1 Driver & Fleet Support for our Saskatoon Plant.

The role involves safely operating company vehicles, delivering exceptional customer service to used cooking oil customers, and supporting fleet operations with dispatch as directed. The position is permanent, offering 40 hours per week, with in-house hydraulic equipment training during onboarding and a comprehensive compensation package including health benefits and RRSP matching.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence with a clean abstract.
• 3 years of commercial truck driving experience is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of surrounding areas.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with operating hydraulic equipment required.

Responsibilities

• Drive company vehicles to third party vendors for repairs and maintenance as assigned by the fleet dispatcher or superintendent.
• Perform general tasks around the plant and truck shop and assist with yard work as needed.
• Provide relief driving in case of an emergency or driver shortage.
• Follow safety protocols and company procedures at all times.
• Maintain a careful and respectful professional image when interacting with customers and the public.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Safety protocols

Hydraulic equipment

Education

Class 1 Driver’s Licence

3 years commercial truck driving experience

Job description

Job Description

Posted Friday, July 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM

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.

Based out of our Saskatoon Plant, we are hiring a full-time Class 1 Driver & Fleet Support to be a part of our team.

The Class 1 Driver - Fleet Support person is responsible for safely operating company vehicles while following instructions or scheduled routes from the Fleet Dispatcher and Fleet Superintendent. The role requires the delivery of exceptional customer service when servicing used cooking oil 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.

This is a full-time, permanent position for 40 hours per week.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

• Build a stable career at a reputable company with more than 450 employees
• Continuous in-house training opportunities available – all our new drivers are provided hydraulic equipment training during onboarding
• Comprehensive compensation package offered to full-time employees including employer-paid extended health benefits
• Generous RRSP matching for employee contributions after 1 year

SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Fleet Support

• Drive company vehicles to third party vendors for repairs and maintenance as assigned by the fleet dispatch planner, truck shop, or fleet superintendent
• Perform general tasks around the plant and truck shop including sweeping the floor, delivering bins, building bins and small jobs assigned by the truck shop
• Provide relief driving in case of an emergency or driver shortage.
• Work overtime as instructed to ensure minimal downtime of equipment
• Foster a positive team and company culture by ensuring treatment of others is respectful and aligned with company values

Driver Duties

• 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, packing houses, butcher shops, supermarkets, retailers, etc., while following strict guidelines for specified risk material handling
• 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
• Load materials from customers and customer locations
• Unload materials at transfer stations
• Ensure the safe and proper handling of raw material picked-up from customers
• As per Receiving and Processing Used Cooking Oils standard operating procedures, pick up used cooking oil from bins, barrels, Frontline, and other customer bulk cooking oil tanks
• Ensure site is clean prior to and after departure when collecting used cooking oil
• Report issues or concerns related to vehicle maintenance, damaged containers and/or equipment or Customer to the Fleet Maintenance / Dispatcher in a timely manner
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• 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

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

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
• Strong knowledge of the of surrounding areas
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, with excellent communication skills
• Familiarity with operating hydraulic equipment required

Functional Requirements

• 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

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