truck driver

Dryco Building Supplies; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a physically demanding role in transportation. You will be responsible for loading and unloading goods while operating trucks to deliver materials across various locations. This position requires attention to detail and reliability, ensuring that all safety protocols are followed. As part of a dynamic team, you will contribute to the efficient movement of goods, while enjoying benefits such as group insurance. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for logistics, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in operating trucks and heavy equipment is an asset.
• Must possess Air Brakes Endorsement and Class 3/3F/DF Licence.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload goods while ensuring safety and security.
• Operate trucks to transport goods and perform vehicle inspections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Team player

Dependability

Handling heavy loads

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

GPS (Global Positioning System)

Trip recorder (on-board computer)

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work setting

• Various locations
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Load and unload goods
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Air Brakes Endorsement
• Class 3/3F/DF Licence (trailer truck, vehicles with more than 3 axles)
  
  

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

• Accident or incident reports
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
  
  

Communication systems experience

• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Trip recorder (on-board computer)
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Repetitive tasks
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  
  

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  
  

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
  
  

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player
• Dependability
  
  

Benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits