Truck Driver Quiks Farm Ltd.

Quik's Farm LTD.; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Phone allowance

Overnight stay

Health spending account

Annual wage review

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Quik’s Farm Ltd in Chilliwack, BC is seeking a full-time truck driver to join our family-run operation. This role entails inspecting vehicles, maintaining logbooks, and ensuring timely, safe deliveries to customers across North America.

Applicants must have a valid Class 1 licence with air brake endorsement and proven commercial driving experience, especially with mountain routes and reefers. We provide a cell phone allowance, overnight stay, and a comprehensive benefits plan after probation.

Qualifications

• Valid commercial driver’s license (Class 1) is required.
• Valid air brake endorsement.
• A clean driver’s abstract.
• Proven experience in commercial driving, preferably with mountain driving and reefer experience.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle safety regulations and maintenance practices.
• Demonstrated ability to maneuver and reverse a semi-trailer well in narrow spaces.
• Excellent time management skills with a focus on punctuality.

Responsibilities

• Truck inspection – check oil/antifreeze/windshield washer/fuel reefer + truck/lights/tires/brakes, etc.
• Completion of logbooks and inspection reports.
• Phone calls and texting must be answered in a timely fashion – Bluetooth in truck.
• Report if any major weather/traffic problems so that customers can be made aware of delays.
• Ensure vehicles are always kept clean and is inspected after the trip for any irregularities.
• Maintenance support for small repairs is considered an asset.

Skills

Class 1 Licence

Reefer experience

Mountain driving

Time management

Job description

Quik’s Farm Ltd, based in Chilliwack BC, is a family farm whose primary business is cut flower growing and processing. With over twenty acres of indoor and an additional thirty acres of seasonal outdoor growing space, the company prides itself in its unique vertical integration within the floriculture sector. Quik’s Farm is geared towards the intense production of cut Chrysanthemums, Oriental Lilies, Alstroemeria, Lisianthus, Sunflowers, and other seasonal crops utilizing state-of-the-art growing systems and leading-edge technology to produce high-quality products for our diverse customer base across North America. We are currently seeking a full-time truck driver based out of our Chilliwack locations. This position offers you an opportunity to join a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities

• Truck inspection – check oil/antifreeze/windshield washer/fuel reefer + truck/lights/tires/brakes, etc.
• Completion of logbooks and inspection reports.
• Phone calls and texting must be answered in a timely fashion – Bluetooth in truck.
• Report if any major weather/traffic problems so that customers can be made aware of delays.
• Ensure vehicles are always kept clean and is inspected after the trip for any irregularities.
• Maintenance support for small repairs is considered an asset.

Requirements

• Valid commercial driver’s license (Class 1) is required.
• Valid air brake endorsement.
• A clean driver’s abstract.
• Proven experience in commercial driving, preferably with mountain driving and reefer experience.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle safety regulations and maintenance practices.
• Demonstrated ability to maneuver and reverse a semi-trailer well in narrow spaces.
• Excellent time management skills with a focus on punctuality.

Licence/Certification:

• Class 1 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

• Cell phone allowance
• Overnight stay $50.00 per night.

This position may require you to work on Saturdays and statutory holidays.

Benefits and competitive wages are offered based on level of experience and value you can bring to the team.

After successful completion of the probationary period, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• Access to our Company Health and Wellness Spending Account
• An annual wage review and a discretionary-based bonus annually

Thank you for the time and effort that you put into your application. Applicants who are shortlisted for this position will be contacted soon.