Chip Truck Driver

The Sutherland Group of Companies; Kettle Falls (WA); On-site; USD 29,583 - 42,134; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid 8-hour holidays

Safety & performance bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

A transportation company in Kettle Falls seeks CDL drivers to join their dedicated team. This role offers competitive pay with benefits including paid holidays and training compensation. Responsibilities include conducting pre-trip inspections and safe transportation of goods. Candidates should have a Class A CDL and a minimum of two years trucking experience. Join a supportive work environment where your success and safety are prioritized.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass pre-employment DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing.
• Acceptable driver’s abstract based on Sutco’s abstract review policy.
• Ability to enter Canada for work purposes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre and post trip inspections on equipment.
• Load and unload wood residual fiber products safely.
• Complete electronic records regarding working hours and vehicle status.

Skills

Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

2 years of trucking experience

Winter mountain driving experience

Job description

Overview

Sutco USA operates in Washington & Idaho. We are looking for CDL drivers to join our team in Kettle Falls, WA. We are a Sutherland Group company committed to the happiness, success, and growth of our team members and community, and we aim to elevate and innovate in the transportation industry.

POSITION BENEFITS

• Driver rate: 26.03/hour based on trip rate (before bonuses and other incentives)


• Reliable year-round, Monday to Friday work that gets you home every day


• 4 paid 8 hour holidays per year


• 24-hour dispatch team


• Weekend work when available


• Paid Chaining up is paid at 17 per chain up


• Safety & performance bonuses


• Direct deposit pay, twice monthly


• Training paid at 16.28 plus overtime


• State-of-the-art equipment and ISAAC E-logs


• An environment that prioritizes compliance with safety and hours of service


• Consistent, steady work in a professional and respectful environment. As a member of Sutherland Group, we are proud to serve not only our loyal clients, but our partner companies as well, guaranteeing work for our industry-leading teams.

SUTHERLAND GROUP BENEFITS

Sutco USA is a proud member of the Sutherland Group of Companies. It is our great pleasure to extend the following benefits to all Sutherland Group team members:

• SIMPLE IRA paid at 3% match after one year of employment.


• Industry leading benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance.


• Health & Safety Policy & Programs

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct pre and post trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety, road worthiness and regulatory compliance.


• Load and unload wood residual fiber products in a safe and efficient manner.


• Ensure safe transportation of freight by securing goods while loading and unloading.


• Tarp vehicle using manual or auto tarps as available.


• Chain-up vehicle based on road conditions.


• Complete all electronic records regarding working hours, vehicle status and maintenance records using the industry’s best fleet management system, ISAAC.


• Ensure trucks are left clean and safe at the end of each shift.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

As a member of the Sutco USA team, we expect you bring the following to the table:

• Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)


• 2 years of trucking experience preferred


• Winter mountain driving experience preferred


• Acceptable driver’s abstract, based on Sutco’s abstract review policy


• Must be able to pass pre-employment DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing.


• Ability to enter Canada for work purposes (COVID-19 vaccine no longer required to enter Canada)

JOIN THE TEAM

If you think there’s a fit, we look forward to meeting you and thank you in advance for your application.

Visit our website to learn more about The Sutherland Group

ABOUT SUTCO

Sutco USA specializes in residuals & general freight transportation and logistics services. We are dedicated to providing an industry-leading level of professionalism aimed at meeting the satisfaction, safety and success of our business partners and team members.

Sutco Transportation, a Sutherland Group company is recognized as a Top Fleet Employer, Top Fleet of Distinction and Premium Carrier. Sutco is a leader in safety, innovation and sustainability.

A SUTHERLAND GROUP COMPANY

The Sutherland Group of Companies is a specialized integrated network of heavy industry experts, with an offering that extends from equipment and logistics through to people and safety, in service of high-performing customers in the civil, forestry, transportation, and marine industries in search of complex supply chain solutions.

For nearly 30 years, we have worked to position The Sutherland Group as a heavy industry leader, not only with our partners, but from within. We are proud to prioritize the success of our team members by offering a diversified workplace, competitive compensation plans, benefits, training, and ongoing growth opportunities.

The Sutherland Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring a diverse workforce and ensuring equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We encourage applications from any protected basis such as persons with disabilities, women, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous/Aboriginal People of North America and any other basis under applicable law. If you require any accommodations at any point during the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources team at 778-754-4021.