Division:  British Columbia

Position:  Transfer Driver (Castlegar) 

Schedule: 3 x 12 | Sun, Mon, Tues | 6:00pm Start Time

Position Overview

The Transfer Driver will be responsible for the delivery of trailers over established routes to be based out of Castlegar. The successful applicant will be compensated by the daily contract rate.

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EAP Benefits after 30 days of employment

• FULL flex benefits program

• Steel toe boot reimbursement

• Company matching RRSP

• Profit Sharing

• 125 year, family-owned and operated company history

• Family culture and advancement opportunities

Duties & Responsibilities

The Transfer Driver will be responsible for transferring trailers based out of Castlegar. The Transfer Driver is expected to operate the vehicle in a safe manner at all times, obeying all rules and regulations of the road, and following all appropriate company policies and procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 driver’s license and a clean driver’s abstract

• LCV Certification Required (In-house Training Provided)

  • (Min. 2 years of driving experience; Min. 150,000 kms driven on a tractor trailer)

• Must be able to perform winter tire chain up as per company procedure

• Mountain driving and highway driving experience is preferred

• Eligibility for bonding and transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) certification

• Excellent customer service skills

• Excellent communication and time management skills 

• Safe operation of all equipment and Strong mechanical aptitude

• A high-level of integrity and a strong work ethic, able to work with little supervision and be self directed

• Professional demeanor under stressful situations

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment and to lift, load, push, pull and carry items up to 60 lbs

• Ability to work independently as well as assist team members when necessary  

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Availability for nights and weekends

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