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Class 5 P&D Straight Truck Driver

Midland Transportabout 2 months ago
St. John's, NL
CA$25/hourly
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive hourly rate $25.16
Quarterly safety bonus
Flexible health, drug, dental, vision plan

About the role

Midland Transport is currently seeking a Class 5 P&D Straight Truck Driver based out of our St. John’s Terminal, NL . The selected candidate will be a reliable person with a strong work ethic and positive attitude with a commitment to providing a Superior Quality Service.

Main Role:

Manage time and ensure accurate and timely delivery service to our customers. Enthusiastic, great attitude and exceptional customer service skills are a must to join the team.

Work Schedule : Monday to Friday (0800-1700)

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Hourly rates $25.16

  • Safety bonus paid quarterly

  • A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan

  • RRSP matching program

  • Paid uniforms

  • Ongoing training and advancement possibilities

  • A dynamic, safe, and rewarding work environment

  • Employee & Family Assistance Programs

  • Health & Wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs

  • 3 weeks' paid vacation

  • Provide efficient, reliable and professional service to customers

  • Scheduled activity based on daily shipment volumes and customer demand

  • Operating 5-ton Straight Truck

  • Work with variable shipment weight and freight handling equipment

  • Maintain Company Equipment Standards

  • Process daily pickup and delivery records

  • Support Midland Courier team if required.

  • Drive, use equipment and work in accordance with the safety regulation and procedures, Traffic laws and company rules

  • Education Required: High School or GED

  • Class 5 driver’s license with a minimum of 2 years’ safe commercial straight truck driving experience required

  • Clean driver’s abstract and criminal search

  • Good communication skills

  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Able to lift 50 lbs. using the proper equipment

  • Excellent work ethic and reliability

  • Safety conscious

With over 50 years in the Transportation industry, Midland Transport has grown into a dynamic company throughout Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario and the northeastern United States. This continued growth and success has been driven by our professional and dedicated team of 1900 employees, drivers and owner operators as well as our Company Values that drives our Superior Quality Service.

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Midland Transport

Truck Transportation
1001-5000

Midland Transport Limited provides less-than-truckload (LTL), truckload, air and ground courier service as well as specialized services throughout North America.

Midland began operations in 1970 with a handful of employees and 6 trucks. Today, Midland has grown to over 1,900 employees working to deliver over 4 million shipments per year across North America. With an extensive network of facilities, people, and equipment across Canada and the U.S., Midland is your premium partner for effective and efficient transportation.

Specialized services include temperature-controlled, brokerage and logistics, intermodal transportation, container service, fresh/frozen/live seafood distribution, courier, and dedicated solutions for emergency shipments.