Truck Driver Class 3

J.D. Irving, Limited; Antigonish; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction materials industry is seeking a Truck Driver to ensure safe delivery of products to construction sites and private homes. The role requires a valid driver’s license class #3 with airbrake endorsement and involves physically demanding work in various conditions. Applicants should exhibit strong communication skills and a safety-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a delivery driver.
• Valid driver’s license class #3 with airbrake endorsement.
• Self-motivated, punctual, reliable, and safety oriented.

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials to private homes and construction sites safely.
• Load and unload products as required.
• Maintain contact with dispatch and resolve any issues.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 55lbs

Effective written and oral communication skills

Basic hand tool skills

Safety mindset

Education

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent

Job description

As a Truck Driver, you will be part of the team that provides delivery services for our customers displaying the highest standards of safety and excellent customer service. You will be responsible for monitoring truck maintenance and keeping driver’s records requirements such as daily check list. This job can be physically demanding.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 55lbs
• Proven work experience as a delivery driver
• Valid driver’s license class #3 with airbrake endorsement
• Ability to work in all weather conditions, fast-paced, and dynamic workplace
• Self-motivated, punctual, reliable, and safety oriented
• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Basic hand tool skills
• Must have Safety mindset
• Able to do physical work

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials to private homes and construction sites safely – Materials include Windows and doors, Cement, Shingles, and other building materials.
• Work in the lumber yard, warehouse and inside the store actively helping customers
• Load and unloads product
• Prepare trucks for loading and assist warehouse staff as required
• Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and safety
• Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve any issues
• Verify load security and accuracy
• Report defects, violations, accidents, or injuries
• Maintain a professional behavior
• Follow all safety regulations, company policies, and procedures
• Other duties as assigned by manager