Class 1 Local Driver - Prince George
Top Benefits
About the role
Hit the road with us!
We’re looking for a Class 1 Driver based in Prince George - whether you’re just starting your driving journey or you’ve already logged some serious miles.
About Us:
Van-Kam Freightways Ltd (Van Kam) is one of the largest regional carriers in Western Canada specializing in less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation. With 8 terminal locations across British Columbia, we fulfill shipments to communities within 1-3 days throughout BC and Alberta. Between our own resources and our partner network, our coverage extends beyond Western Canada into the U.S. and Eastern Canada.
We are currently hiring for a Class 1 Driver out of our Prince George Terminal.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing local city LTL deliveries and pickups in Prince George and surrounding areas.
- Operating various tractor-trailer combinations based on delivery needs.
- Traveling between Prince George terminal and customer facilities within the service area.
- Conducting pre-trips and post-trip inspections.
- Ensuring all freight is handled with care and delivered safely and on time.
- Communicating clearly and professionally with dispatch and customers.
- Maintaining accurate delivery logs and paperwork.
- Representing our company with a customer-first, professional attitude.
Qualifications:
- A valid Class 1 Driver’s License (a must!)
- A clean driver’s abstract
- Strong work ethic and safety-first attitude
- Good communication and time management skills
- Comfortable with early mornings or local runs (flexibility is key!)
Why Work for Van Kam?
There is a reason over 30% of our staff have been with us for more than 10 years!
- Work-Life Balance: As a family-owned company, we value time with loved ones. That’s why we offer competitive time-off benefits and balanced schedules, especially for our drivers.
- Competitive Pay: We offer industry-competitive wages and regularly review compensation to stay ahead.
- Growth & Development: From training to advancement opportunities, we invest in your success.
- Employee-First Culture: We listen through regular surveys and maintain an open-door policy to create a supportive, idea-friendly workplace.
- Purposeful Work: Our drivers support industries from forestry to healthcare -making a real impact in communities across BC and Alberta.
- Giving Back: We support over 25 charities annually and match employee donations up to $150 per year.
- Green Commitment: Our sustainability initiatives include fuel-saving practices, clean-emission trucks, and paper-reducing tech.
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About Van-Kam Freightways Ltd.
VAN KAM provides scheduled freight shipping services for regular, LTL, TL and special commodity contracts within British Columbia and Alberta as well as regular service to Eastern Canada and the continental United States. We work in consultation to prepare customized distribution programs and respond quickly and professionally with our understanding of the complexities in the transportation business since 1947.
As one of the largest regional carriers in British Columbia and Alberta, VAN KAM Freightways Ltd. is proud of the past but always looking towards the future.
Class 1 Local Driver - Prince George
Top Benefits
About the role
Hit the road with us!
We’re looking for a Class 1 Driver based in Prince George - whether you’re just starting your driving journey or you’ve already logged some serious miles.
About Us:
Van-Kam Freightways Ltd (Van Kam) is one of the largest regional carriers in Western Canada specializing in less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation. With 8 terminal locations across British Columbia, we fulfill shipments to communities within 1-3 days throughout BC and Alberta. Between our own resources and our partner network, our coverage extends beyond Western Canada into the U.S. and Eastern Canada.
We are currently hiring for a Class 1 Driver out of our Prince George Terminal.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performing local city LTL deliveries and pickups in Prince George and surrounding areas.
- Operating various tractor-trailer combinations based on delivery needs.
- Traveling between Prince George terminal and customer facilities within the service area.
- Conducting pre-trips and post-trip inspections.
- Ensuring all freight is handled with care and delivered safely and on time.
- Communicating clearly and professionally with dispatch and customers.
- Maintaining accurate delivery logs and paperwork.
- Representing our company with a customer-first, professional attitude.
Qualifications:
- A valid Class 1 Driver’s License (a must!)
- A clean driver’s abstract
- Strong work ethic and safety-first attitude
- Good communication and time management skills
- Comfortable with early mornings or local runs (flexibility is key!)
Why Work for Van Kam?
There is a reason over 30% of our staff have been with us for more than 10 years!
- Work-Life Balance: As a family-owned company, we value time with loved ones. That’s why we offer competitive time-off benefits and balanced schedules, especially for our drivers.
- Competitive Pay: We offer industry-competitive wages and regularly review compensation to stay ahead.
- Growth & Development: From training to advancement opportunities, we invest in your success.
- Employee-First Culture: We listen through regular surveys and maintain an open-door policy to create a supportive, idea-friendly workplace.
- Purposeful Work: Our drivers support industries from forestry to healthcare -making a real impact in communities across BC and Alberta.
- Giving Back: We support over 25 charities annually and match employee donations up to $150 per year.
- Green Commitment: Our sustainability initiatives include fuel-saving practices, clean-emission trucks, and paper-reducing tech.
#INDMP
oxiJPuCu4g
About Van-Kam Freightways Ltd.
VAN KAM provides scheduled freight shipping services for regular, LTL, TL and special commodity contracts within British Columbia and Alberta as well as regular service to Eastern Canada and the continental United States. We work in consultation to prepare customized distribution programs and respond quickly and professionally with our understanding of the complexities in the transportation business since 1947.
As one of the largest regional carriers in British Columbia and Alberta, VAN KAM Freightways Ltd. is proud of the past but always looking towards the future.