class 1 truck driver

Gordon Food Service; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A food distribution company in Canada is seeking a truck driver to operate various trucks, transport goods, and provide exceptional customer service. Candidates must hold a valid Class 1 or A Driver's License and be capable of handling heavy loads. The role requires inspection of vehicles and commitment to safety standards. This position offers benefits including disability and retirement savings plans.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Bonus

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 1 or A Driver's License.
• Experience operating large trucks is an asset.
• Ability to perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks to transport goods and materials.
• Load and unload goods efficiently.
• Ensure vehicle safety and oversight.

Skills

Customer service professionalism

Reliability

Team player

Analytical

Goal-oriented

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Class 1 or A Driver's License

Tractor-trailer

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Professionalism in customer service
• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Type of trucking and equipment

• Tractor-trailer

Transportation / travel experience

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Fast-paced environment
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player
• Client focus
• Punctuality
• Analytical
• Goal-oriented

Experience

• Experience an asset

Workplace information

• On the road job
• Disability benefits
• Bonus
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Other benefits

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees