Class 1 Driver - Grande Prairie
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About the role
###JOB POSTING
####CLASS 1 DRIVER
Overland West Freight Lines Ltd. is your key to reach your full potential. We are looking for an energetic and hardworking Class 1 Driver to join our team!
#####Job Summary
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Class 1 Driver provides daily pick-up and delivery service to/from our Grande Prairie facility. This role requires physical labour, including using a manual pallet jack. Must be able to operate forklift for load/unload at the terminal.
#####Shift
Monday to Friday; 07:00 - 16:00
#####Location
9020 92 St Grande Prairie, AB T8V 7P5
#####Key Responsibilities
- Conducts daily vehicle inspections and reports per company requirements
- Communicates with dispatch to ensure efficient route planning
- Communicates with clients on site to ensure delivery services meets or exceeds expectations
- Delivers loads daily in an efficient and safe manner
- Reports road incidents to the Dispatcher
- Operates forklift to load/unload as needed
- Maintains a positive attitude with customers/clients
#####Qualification Requirements:
- Experience operating and maintaining a commercial vehicle to DOT safety regulations
- Current Class 1 Driver’s license with clean COMMERCIAL driver’s abstract
- Experience operating a forklift
- Basic geographical knowledge of Grande Prairie and the surrounding areas
- Experience driving a manual transmission required
- Ability to lift freight up to 50 lbs.
- Available to work full-time, Monday to Friday
- May be asked to drive 5 ton truck when needed
#####Compensation & Benefits:
- Hiring wage $30.00 per hour.
- Comprehensive benefits package available including pension matching program upon successful completion of probationary period.
#####To apply:
- Please email your resume to: careers@overlandwest.ca with email title –Class 1 Driver - Grande Prairie -Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to reference and/or criminal background checks prior to employment.
-We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. -Overland West Freight Lines Ltd. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply.
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About Overland West
THE BEST COVERAGE IN THE WEST
Overland West Freight Lines Ltd. provides a premier transportation network for all our customers. We put their needs first, ensuring an exceptional service experience through innovation, people, technology and cost efficiency.
OUR CORE VALUES SET US APART FROM THE REST
We create value for our customers through on-time, damage-free, and hassle-free service daily. We provide a work environment where safety is never compromised. We lead with integrity and foster an honest, ethical, and accountable workforce. We strive for continuous improvement through innovation, technology and supporting the people we work with.
HELP US CONNECT
Our goal is to simplify our clients' business. And that starts with finding the right people to help us get the job done. We continually work to grow our business and network organically or by acquisition.
Whether it's on the road or at one of our 24 strategically placed service centers throughout Western Canada, we are intent on putting you first, thanks to our competitive wage packages, flexible work hours, and our inclusive and supportive culture.
ROLES FOR YOU
As the leading expedited over-the-road carrier in Western Canada, we have 24 owned and operated service centers in British Columbia, Alberta, the Yukon and Northwest Territories. With this extensive network, we are always looking for people to join our team.
With our vision of providing the best service possible, our team members are critical to our success. So, if you thrive in a dynamic and fast paced environment, we have a career for you!
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Class 1 Driver - Grande Prairie
Top Benefits
About the role
###JOB POSTING
####CLASS 1 DRIVER
Overland West Freight Lines Ltd. is your key to reach your full potential. We are looking for an energetic and hardworking Class 1 Driver to join our team!
#####Job Summary
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Class 1 Driver provides daily pick-up and delivery service to/from our Grande Prairie facility. This role requires physical labour, including using a manual pallet jack. Must be able to operate forklift for load/unload at the terminal.
#####Shift
Monday to Friday; 07:00 - 16:00
#####Location
9020 92 St Grande Prairie, AB T8V 7P5
#####Key Responsibilities
- Conducts daily vehicle inspections and reports per company requirements
- Communicates with dispatch to ensure efficient route planning
- Communicates with clients on site to ensure delivery services meets or exceeds expectations
- Delivers loads daily in an efficient and safe manner
- Reports road incidents to the Dispatcher
- Operates forklift to load/unload as needed
- Maintains a positive attitude with customers/clients
#####Qualification Requirements:
- Experience operating and maintaining a commercial vehicle to DOT safety regulations
- Current Class 1 Driver’s license with clean COMMERCIAL driver’s abstract
- Experience operating a forklift
- Basic geographical knowledge of Grande Prairie and the surrounding areas
- Experience driving a manual transmission required
- Ability to lift freight up to 50 lbs.
- Available to work full-time, Monday to Friday
- May be asked to drive 5 ton truck when needed
#####Compensation & Benefits:
- Hiring wage $30.00 per hour.
- Comprehensive benefits package available including pension matching program upon successful completion of probationary period.
#####To apply:
- Please email your resume to: careers@overlandwest.ca with email title –Class 1 Driver - Grande Prairie -Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to reference and/or criminal background checks prior to employment.
-We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. -Overland West Freight Lines Ltd. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply.
#INDHP
Not the right fit? Search for Class 1 Driver jobs in Grande Prairie, AB
About Overland West
THE BEST COVERAGE IN THE WEST
Overland West Freight Lines Ltd. provides a premier transportation network for all our customers. We put their needs first, ensuring an exceptional service experience through innovation, people, technology and cost efficiency.
OUR CORE VALUES SET US APART FROM THE REST
We create value for our customers through on-time, damage-free, and hassle-free service daily. We provide a work environment where safety is never compromised. We lead with integrity and foster an honest, ethical, and accountable workforce. We strive for continuous improvement through innovation, technology and supporting the people we work with.
HELP US CONNECT
Our goal is to simplify our clients' business. And that starts with finding the right people to help us get the job done. We continually work to grow our business and network organically or by acquisition.
Whether it's on the road or at one of our 24 strategically placed service centers throughout Western Canada, we are intent on putting you first, thanks to our competitive wage packages, flexible work hours, and our inclusive and supportive culture.
ROLES FOR YOU
As the leading expedited over-the-road carrier in Western Canada, we have 24 owned and operated service centers in British Columbia, Alberta, the Yukon and Northwest Territories. With this extensive network, we are always looking for people to join our team.
With our vision of providing the best service possible, our team members are critical to our success. So, if you thrive in a dynamic and fast paced environment, we have a career for you!