Class 3 Driver - Temp PT (Chilliwack)

Otter Farm & Home Co-operative; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local co-operative in Chilliwack, BC is seeking a Temporary Part-Time Truck Driver for their Bulk Petroleum Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for hauling bulk petroleum products and ensuring compliance with driving regulations. Candidates should have a Class 3 driver's licence, a clean driver’s abstract, and excellent customer service skills. The role offers competitive wages, local driving, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Annual bonus program

Team discount on purchases

Education Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of verifiable commercial driving experience preferred.
• Training at an approved driver training school is preferred.
• General understanding of agriculture business is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Hauling bulk petroleum products to customer locations within BC.
• Complete all pre and post trip inspections daily.
• Maintain positive working relationships with Dispatch/Office Staff.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Valid Class 3 driver's licence with air brakes

Job description

Overview

Otter Co-op is hiring a Temporary Part-Time Truck Driver for our Bulk Petroleum Division located in Chilliwack, BC.

Who we are

Otter Co-op is a diverse and growing organization, serving the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley and BC Interior since 1922. With over 100 years in business and over 1000 in our team, we are proud to be a locally owned and community minded member of the neighbourhoods we live, work and play in. We operate three food and pharmacy stores (including one with a fashion and hardware department), thirty-one Angry Otter liquor stores, two feed mills, two bulk petroleum facilities, the Angry Otter Tap & Forno and Brewery in North Vancouver, the Highwayman Pub in Abbotsford, the Highwayman pub in South Surrey and twenty-five gas station/convenience stores. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at www.otterco-op.crs.

What you’ll do

• Hauling bulk petroleum products to customer locations within BC
• Filling equipment, generators and fuel tanks in pits at customer locations
• Following all loading and unloading procedures
• Complete all pre and post trip inspections daily, communicating when any repairs are required
• Confirm the nature of each delivery and any special considerations prior to leaving
• Maintain positive working relationships and communicate regularly with Dispatch/Office Staff
• Ensure all commercial driving regulations and safety protocols are followed
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and safety
• Contribute to the team in living the corporate Values of Integrity, Community and Excellence
• Perform other duties as assigned

Why it matters

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.

Who you are

You are looking for a career in Bulk Petroleum Operations and:

• Valid Class 3 drivers licence with air brakes endorsement required
• 3+ years verifiable commercial driving experience preferred
• Training at an approved driver training school is preferred
• Must have a clean driver’s abstract (to be updated annually)
• General understanding of agriculture business and/or farming background an asset
• Strong customer service, interpersonal and communication skills
• Motivation and ability to work under pressure and in a busy work environment is required
• Must be committed to a SAFE working environment
• Able to perform physical job duties including lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs
• Must have open availability to work a variety of shifts, which will include early mornings, days and weekends

This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive wages - paid hourly
• Wage increases based on time worked & meeting expectations in the position
• Local driving, Canada only - be home daily
• Annual bonus program for all eligible team members
• Team discount on Gas, Liquor, Food, Fashion, Hardware, Feed & Restaurant purchases
• Co-op Membership with an annual dividend payment on qualified purchases
• Education Assistance Program
• Learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation

Otter Co-op is committed to a diverse and supportive working environment based on our Core Company Values of Integrity, Community and Excellence. We embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Posting date: September 2, 2025
Wage at time of posting: $26.24 to $33.03 hourly

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