Class 3 Driver

Star-Building-Materials; Nisku; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching program

Competitive compensation

Extended health care benefits

Dental and vision care

Disability and life insurance

Employee home purchase program

Employee and family assistance program

Job summary

Star Building Materials is seeking a Class 3 Driver to deliver building materials to customer homes and construction sites. The role involves loading, transporting, unloading, and verifying shipping documents in a dynamic outdoor environment.

Ideal candidates have a Class 3 license, at least 3 months of relevant delivery experience, and a strong focus on safety and customer service. The position is based in Canada with outdoor, field-based duties and potential weekend hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 months of delivery-related experience.
• Valid Class 3 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract.
• Criminal record check clearance.
• Ability to load/unload and handle materials safely.

Responsibilities

• Deliver building materials to customer homes or construction sites.
• Provide excellent customer service as a company representative.
• Load trucks safely and efficiently, minimizing yard downtime.
• Assist forklift operators as needed during loading.
• Verify shipping documents for accuracy.
• Follow safe operating procedures and perform pre-trip inspections.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Communication

Safety minded

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Truck driving

Manual transmission

Job description

At Star Building Materials, we offer an exciting place to build your career, with:

• RRSP matching program
• Competitive compensation
• Extended health care benefits
• Dental and vision care
• Disability and life insurance
• Employee home purchase program
• Employee and family assistance program

Job Overview

Reporting to theLogistics Manager, as theClass 3 Driver you are responsible for delivering building materials to customer homes or construction sites. The Truck Driver loads, transports and unloads materials manually.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Providing excellent customer service to all customers as a representative of the company.
• Loading trucks in a safe and timely manner, minimizing down time in the yard.
• Assisting forklift operators loading trucks as needed.
• Verifying accuracy of shipping documents.
• Delivering materials via the most efficient route to remain on schedule.
• Adhering to safety policies and programs and ensuring safe operating procedures are followed at all times.
• Keeping equipment clean and in good operating condition, including daily pre-trip inspections.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 months of relevant delivery/crane experience.
• Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
• Valid Class 3 driver’s licence and a satisfactory commercial driver’s abstract.
• Attention to detail, good hand/eye coordination and situational awareness of physical work environment.
• Physically able to kneel and crouch as well as lift, carry, push or pull objects weighing up to 85 lbs. without the assistance of mobile or powered equipment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working with building materials is good to have.
• “Q” Air Brake endorsement is preferred.
• Ability to operate a manual transmission is preferred.
• Ability to maneuver a trailer is a strong asset.
• Crane experience is an asset.
• Experience with rigging and load securement is an asset.

Work Conditions

You primarily work outdoors on job sites during regular business hours. Work is mobile with exposure to potential accidents or occupational hazards as well as dealing with inclement weather, heights, dust and noise. Occasional weekend or evening work may be required.

About Us

For more than four decades, Star Building Materials has dedicated itself to excellence and innovation in the construction industry. We explore new processes and methods to help you improve efficiency, manage project costs, and reduce waste, while developing new manufacturing methods to continually improve the quality of our products.

Formerly known as Leduc Truss, we proudly joined the Qualico Group in 2006. As one of Western Canada’s largest real estate development companies, Qualico represents the longevity and commitment to service we value, allowing us to remain a trusted supplier of building components with the strength of Qualico behind us.

Our new 35,000 square foot production facility is equipped to design and manufacture quality roof trusses and engineered wood products for your residential, commercial, or agricultural projects. We employ forward-thinking staff with the expertise to maximize your profits and enhance the quality of your buildings.

Proudly serving the Greater Edmonton Area, Central, and Northern Alberta regions.

Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest.