Frito Lay Class 1 Driver (Lethbridge)

PepsiCo; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

RRSP matching

Full benefits package

Annual bonus

LCV/BC KM pay

Job summary

PepsiCo, via its Frito Lay division, seeks a Licensed Class 1 Driver based in Lethbridge, AB. The role involves long-distance deliveries across Western Canada with a mix of 2-day and 3-day runs, operating tractor/trailer equipment and ensuring safety and compliance.

Offering a signing bonus, retirement plan, RRSP matching, full benefits, and annual bonus, with competitive pay and additional rates for LCV and BC kilometers.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class 1 Driver’s License.
• Minimum 2 years Class 1 driving experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good attention to detail and safe driving judgement.
• Mountain driving experience is a plus.
• Based out of Lethbridge, AB or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Operate a tractor/trailer for long-distance deliveries of finished products.
• Assist in unloading trailer and check load.
• Fully inspect vehicle before routes for safety and compliance.
• Collect all required authorizations before starting route.
• Maintain an accurate DOT log and ensure load safety.
• Demonstrate safe driving across varied conditions and routes.
• Ensure timely delivery to Frito Lay facilities and customers in Western Canada.
• Coordinate with dispatch for 2–3 day over-the-road runs; travel safely.

Skills

Class 1 driver

Long-distance driving

Communication skills

Independent work

Attention to detail

Mountain driving

Lethbridge based

Job description

Class 1 Driver

Overview

Frito Lay (a division of PepsiCo) has a current opening for a Licensed Class 1 Driver.

Why Drive for Us?

• Earn up to $100,000+ per year
• 5-day work week, 2 consecutive days off every week
• Canada only, no trips to USA. Set delivery schedules each week.
• $2,500 Signing bonus, Employer Funded Retirement Plan, RRSP Matching, full flexible benefit package, and annual bonus
• Excellent salary/wages including extra pay for LCV and BC KM’s
• Kilometer, case and delay pay
• This position will be based out of Lethbridge, AB and will be required to work a combination of 2-day and 3-day over-the-road runs through Western Canada each week. The assigned runs will be dependent on current business needs.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

• Operate a tractor/trailer truck to make long-distance pick-ups and deliveries of our finished products.
• Check and assist in the unloading of the trailer.
• Fully inspect the vehicle prior to beginning the route to ensure proper and safe handling conditions.
• Collect all proper authorizations prior to beginning route.
• Maintain an accurate DOT log.
• Ensure safety and compliance of load.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Completing Quality/Food Safety training and adhering to the Food Safety Pre Requisite Programs (PRP/oPRP) that is required for your area.
• Delivery of product to Frito Lay facilities and external customers in Western Canada with single or Long Combination vehicles (LCV’s).
• Offloading trailers with hand carts or palletizing cases at destination (average case weight is 4 kgs).
• Travelling safely complying with Frito Lay Canada controls, Traffic Safety legislation, and Commercial Vehicle regulations.
• Be customer focused and be a team player.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License.
• 2yearsClass 1 driving experience.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Able tomaintainprofessional disposition even when faced withdifficult situations.
• Able to complete routes safely in varied driving conditions.
• Mountain driving experience would be considered an asset.
• Be based out of Lethbridge, AB or willing to relocate.