Class 1 Truck Driver

J.D. Irving, Limited; Lower Sackville; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

J.D. Irving, Limited is seeking a Class 1 Truck Driver in Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing delivery services while adhering to high safety standards and excellent customer service.

Key responsibilities include monitoring truck maintenance, completing necessary paperwork, and assisting in loading vehicles. Candidates must possess a Class 1 license with air brake endorsement and have strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1 or more Class 1 experience.
• Class 1 license with air brake endorsement.
• High attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and demonstrate safe work behaviors.
• Complete reports related to shipping orders and vehicle inspections.
• Assist in loading vehicles and ensure load security.
• Communicate with customers and dispatch.
• Deliver materials safely to homes and construction sites.
• Maintain professional behavior.

Skills

Class 1 driving experience

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Description

As a Class 1 Truck Driver, you will be a part of the team that provides delivery services for our customers displaying the highest standards of safety and excellent customer service. You will be responsible for monitoring truck maintenance and keeping driver’s record requirements such as daily checklist.

This job can be physically demanding.

Responsibilities

• Follows procedures and demonstrates safe work behaviors
• Completes reports and paperwork as required related to shipping orders, return of product, vehicle inspections and driving logs
• Assists in loading vehicles and is responsible for load security
• Ability to lift up to 75 – 100 lbs
• Communication as required with customers and dispatch to resolve any issues
• Deliver materials to private homes and construction sites safely – Materials include Windows and doors, Cement, Shingles, and other building materials
• Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and report defects, violations, accidents, or injuries
• Maintain professional behavior

Qualifications

• 1 or more Class 1 experience
• Class 1 license with air brake endorsement
• Willing to learn how to operate Boom Truck
• Safety mindset with a willing to learn attitude
• High attention to detail and strong communication skills
• Drivers’ Abstract Required