Trucking Contractors

J.D. Irving, Limited; Saint George; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Southern New Brunswick is looking for a Contractor Truck Driver (Class 1) to join SNB Woodlands. In this role, you'll be responsible for transporting and loading logs while ensuring safety and productivity. Candidates should have a valid Class 1 Driver's License and at least 2 years of driving experience. Enjoy the benefits of outdoor work, supportive teams, and competitive pay while working independently in remote areas. Apply now and take the next step in your driving career!

Benefits

Work-life balance

Supportive team

Competitive compensation

Outdoor work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of truck driving experience; 5 years and off-highway logging experience preferred.
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License required; additional safety or mechanical certifications are an asset.
• Basic troubleshooting skills and a strong understanding of truck and loader maintenance.
• Comfortable working alone in remote areas and making decisions on the fly.
• Able to coordinate effectively with field teams and report clearly to supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a self-loader truck in compliance with all safety regulations and company standards.
• Work independently to achieve production and utilization goals in remote and dynamic environments.
• Conduct daily inspections of your truck and loader, reporting any issues to ensure operational readiness.
• Load and secure logs using the self-loader, following all legal and safety protocols.
• Communicate with loader operators and dispatch to ensure efficient routing and delivery.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Safety awareness

Basic troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Education

Class 1 Driver’s License

Tools

Truck and loader maintenance knowledge

Job description

Contractor Truck Driver (Class 1) – Drive Your Career with SNB Woodlands!

SNB Woodlands is seeking a Contractor Truck Driver (Class 1) in Southern New Brunswick.

Do you have a passion for working independently in the great outdoors? Are you a skilled driver who takes pride in safety, precision, and productivity? SNB Woodlands is looking for a dependable Self-Loader Truck Driver to join our Woodlands team and help power our forestry operations!

Why SNB Woodlands?

At SNB Woodlands, we’re committed to operational excellence and sustainable forestry practices. As a Contractor Truck Driver, you’ll play a key role in transporting and loading logs across Southern New Brunswick. You’ll work independently in remote areas, using your expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and productive operations. If you’re ready to take the wheel in a role that values autonomy and impact, we want you on our team!

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Experienced driver– Minimum 2 years of truck driving experience; 5 years and off-highway logging experience preferred.
• Certified and capable– Valid Class 1 Driver’s License required; additional safety or mechanical certifications are an asset.
• Mechanically minded– Basic troubleshooting skills and a strong understanding of truck and loader maintenance.
• Independent and adaptable– Comfortable working alone in remote areas and making decisions on the fly.
• Strong communicator– Able to coordinate effectively with field teams and report clearly to supervisors.

What’s in it for You?

• Work-life balance– Enjoy short-haul routes that get you home at the end of each shift.
• Outdoor work environment– Spend your days in the forests of Southern New Brunswick, not behind a desk.
• Supportive team– Be part of a company that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Competitive compensation– Earn industry-leading pay with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Ready to Drive Your Career?

At SNB Woodlands, we’re proud of our people and the work we do. Join us as a Self-Loader Contractor Truck Driver and help us deliver excellence every mile of the way. Apply now and start building your future with SNB Woodlands.

SNB Woodlands – Where Your Drive Makes a Difference.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

• Operate with safety and precision– Drive and operate a self-loader truck in compliance with all safety regulations and company standards.
• Meet performance targets– Work independently to achieve production and utilization goals in remote and dynamic environments.
• Inspect and maintain equipment– Conduct daily inspections of your truck and loader, reporting any issues to ensure operational readiness.
• Secure your load– Load and secure logs using the self-loader, following all legal and safety protocols.
• Coordinate with the team– Communicate with loader operators and dispatch to ensure efficient routing and delivery.