Tractor Trailer Driver (Sign-on Bonus)

Irving Oil; Saint John; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Canada is seeking a Tractor Trailer Delivery Driver to deliver petroleum products safely and efficiently. This role involves loading and unloading, adhering to DOT regulations, and conducting vehicle inspections. The ideal candidate will have a Class 1 license, safety focus, and experience in commercial transportation. Competitive compensation and flexible work model offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation including bonuses

Flexible work model

Paid vacation options

Wellness support

Community engagement opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of commercial transportation experience.
• Valid commercial truck driver's license with a clean Abstract.
• Class 1 designation with air brakes.

Responsibilities

• Safely deliver petroleum products to various locations.
• Collaborate with dispatch for route efficiency.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Liquid load experience

Good communication skills

Basic math skills

Good judgment

Strong safety focus

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Class 1 driver's license

WHMIS Certification

Dangerous Goods Certification

Job description

Overview

As a Tractor Trailer Delivery Driver, you will safely and efficiently deliver petroleum products to commercial customers, retail sites, and bulk plants while adhering to all DOT regulations and procedures. You will collaborate to plan daily routes, ensure efficient loading of the fuel truck, and conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections to guarantee performance and safety. Your goal is to provide a meaningful and essential service to Irving Energy customers in a safety-focused environment. Your success will depend on adherence to daily routes, loading the fuel truck, and completing pre- and post-trip inspections while maintaining compliance with all Department of Transportation regulations and procedures.

What We Offer

• Work Environment - Stay close to home with local routes, strong safety culture, and on-the-job training
• Flexible Work Model - Rotational schedule, home after each shift
• Competitive Compensation - Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and Sign-On Bonus
• Flexible Benefits Plan - in effect from day one and offers three levels of coverage to meet your needs
• Paid Vacation - Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation
• Wellness Support - Annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days, and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Opportunity to give back to the community - Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program

Your Responsibilities

• Driving a Tractor Trailer delivery truck while adhering to all DOT regulations and procedures
• Deliver Irving Oil Products to locations within the required geographical areas
• Collaborate with Dispatch to improve route efficiency by providing recommendations for delivery scheduling, clustering customers, or identifying challenging delivery locations
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure truck performance; maintain familiarity with different trucks/trailers to accurately inspect trucks, trailers, tires, pins, lights, etc.
• Safely load and unload product from storage facilities following all safety policies and procedures
• Report hazards or unsafe situations that cannot be corrected to the manager
• Complete daily shift report and all required paperwork with accurate information
• Maintain a clean and organized vehicle – inside & outside

Your Skills

• Previous experience with liquid loads is considered an asset
• Good verbal and written communication with load builders, dispatchers, and sometimes customers; basic mathematical skills are necessary
• Good judgment and some technical skills
• Able to ensure timely product delivery while considering safety issues and problems during pre-trip checks and delivery
• Strong safety focus required

Your Experience

• Valid commercial truck driver's license with a clean Driver's Abstract
• Class 1 designation with air brakes, WHMIS & Dangerous Goods Certification
• High school diploma or G.E.D. required
• Minimum 2 years Commercial Transportation (Class 1/A) experience

Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that comes from people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences sharing their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.

Job Requirements

Work Experience: Delivery Driver

Education: Diploma/High School Equivalent