Log Truck Driver

Irving Woodlands

Town of Sussex

On-site

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Work-life balance

Team environment

Job summary

A leading forestry company in Sussex, New Brunswick is seeking a Log Truck Driver. This role involves operating trucks safely, conducting vehicle inspections, and collaborating with loader operators. Applicants should have a Class 1 license and a High School diploma. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment with a focus on safety and growth.

Qualifications

Valid Class 1 Driver's License or equivalent is required.
Education required: High School diploma.
Experience in truck driving and woods is an asset.

Responsibilities

Drive log trucks safely and efficiently.
Conduct daily vehicle checks and secure cargo.
Collaborate with log loader operators for smooth operations.

Skills

Reliability

Mechanical skills

Truck driving experience

Education

High School diploma

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Job Description

Do you have a Class 1 license and a passion for operating heavy equipment in a safe and productive environment? Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career close to home? Join our team at J.D. Irving, Limited and be part of a company that values safety, sustainability, and long-term career growth.

Why Join J.D. Irving, Limited?

At J.D. Irving, Limited, we take pride in our role as stewards of the land and leaders in sustainable forestry. As a Log Truck Driver, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that supports responsible forest management while enjoying the benefits of a local, consistent driving schedule and a strong support network.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

Operate safely and efficiently – Drive log trucks in accordance with J.D. Irving, Limited’s Best Management Practices and legal requirements.
Meet production targets – Maintain productivity and utilization goals while working independently in remote environments.
Perform inspections – Conduct daily vehicle checks and ensure cargo is secure and safe for transport.
Collaborate with loaders – Work as a team with log loader operators to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

Education – High School diploma required.
Licensing – Valid Class 1 Driver’s License or equivalent.
Experience – Truck driving and woods experience is an asset.
Mechanical skills – General truck mechanical knowledge is considered an asset.
Reliability – Must have dependable transportation to and from work.

What’s in it for You?

Competitive pay – Compensation based on skill and experience.
Comprehensive benefits – Health & Dental coverage and a Retirement Savings Plan.
Work-life balance – 12-hour alternating shifts (Sunday to Sunday) with short-haul routes that allow you to return home daily.
Team environment – Join a collaborative and safety-first culture with opportunities for growth and development.

About The Team

Irving Woodlands is guided by an 80-year forest management plan focused on sustainability and environmental stewardship. With over 1,600 employees, contractors, and seasonal workers, we are committed to innovation, conservation, and continuous improvement in all aspects of forestry.

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited is a diverse company with operations across Canada and the U.S., employing over 20,000 people. We foster a culture of integrity, inclusion, and professional growth, offering opportunities across a wide range of industries.

We are committed to creating accessible environments and encourage applicants to share any accommodation needs. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—we value diverse experiences and perspectives.

Ready to Drive with Purpose?

If you’re looking for a meaningful career with a company that values safety, sustainability, and your professional development, apply now to become a Log Truck Driver with J.D. Irving, Limited.

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