line-haul truck driver

Sea to Sky Courier and Freight Ltd.; Squamish; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Squamish is seeking a full-time truck driver to operate and maintain vehicles, plan routes, and ensure safe transport of goods. Applicants must have a valid Class 5 licence and be permanent or temporary residents authorized to work in Canada. This role offers a competitive hourly wage of $36.60. The job involves loading and unloading goods, as well as performing regular vehicle inspections. This is not a remote position.

Qualifications

• Experience as a truck driver is an asset.
• Must possess a valid Class 5/5F/G Licence.
• Physical work involving loading and unloading goods.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes based on conditions to minimize fuel consumption.
• Operate and drive trucks to transport goods.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles.
• Transport and handle dangerous goods.

Skills

Organized

Reliability

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Global positioning systems (GPS)

Computer equipment

Job description

Job details

• Salary 36.60 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Early morning, Morning, Weekend, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3412006

Overview

Languages

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Personal suitability

• Organized
• Reliability
• Hardworking

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-10-30

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.