Local & Shunting AZ Company Driver - Day Shift (Prescott, ON)
Top Benefits
About the role
Kriska, recognized as a 2025 Best Fleet to Drive For and a 12-year recipient of Trucking HR Canada's Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, is seeking licensed tractor-trailer drivers to join our expanding Intra-ON/QC Corridor/Local team based in Prescott. Join a driver-focused company that prioritizes safety and community with anexcellent CVOR rating.
We offer a friendly workplace, excellent*equipment,*and a team that supports you to ensure a positive and rewarding experience. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced drivers seeking a better work-life balance with daily home time. Our drivers enjoy steady full-time work, no-touch freight, and company benefits from day one.
Candidates with at leastone year of current AZ tractor-trailer experienceare encouraged to apply.Please note that we employ our drivers directly rather than as contractors.
Opportunity Details:
- Recent, verifiable AZ working experience is required
- Preference will be given to those with 1+ years of AZ experience
- Local & shunting position, enjoy time at home every day.
- This position pays hourly. $21-$22.50 per hour depending on experience
- Monday to Friday: 5 am - 5 pm
- Slip seat, non-smoking day cab.
- Park location is Kriska's Prescott terminal
- Drivers will need to utilize HOS each day to:
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- Safely move containers, trailers, and cabs between various locations within the terminal
- Perform Prescott shunt needs (yard checks, shop, and warehouse spots)
- Local PU and DEL assignments within reasonable proximity of Prescott, Brockville, Perth, Johnstown and Kriska's site directly.
- Perform yard checks at various customer sites and other locations.
- Help with other tasks to help support the team
- Contribute to meeting customer service commitments and company service targets
- Candidates will be expected to build positive relationships with both customers and Kriska staff
- Must be willing to haul meat, dairy, tobacco and alcohol due to customer base and their commodities.
- Full time with benefits
- No border crossings!
- This position is posted to fill a current vacancy
Why work as an AZ Local Driver with us?
- Paid orientation and one-on-one in cab training (as required)
- Benefits from Day 1
- Daily home time
- Bi-weekly pay by direct deposit
- Open board, safe and legal runs
- Dedication to your work/life balance
- An excellent reputation as an ELD-compliant carrier reduces enforcement delays at the scales.
Kriska's Culture
At Kriska Holdings Limited (Kriska), we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of ethical and legal employment practices. We ensure compliance with all relevant labor laws and regulations, providing a safe, fair, and respectful workplace for all employees. Our dedication to ethical practices extends to every aspect of our operations, ensuring transparency and integrity in all that we do.
We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and respected. Our diverse team brings together a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds, which drives innovation and helps us better serve our clients and communities.
Why choose Kriska as your employer? We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. Our commitment to your development is reflected in our comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement pathways. We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to help you achieve it.
Join us at Kriska and be part of a team that values integrity, embraces diversity, and is dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can achieve great things!
Not the right fit? Search for Local & Shunting AZ Company Driver jobs in Prescott, ON
About Kriska Holdings Limited
Started in 1978, Kriska Holdings Limited is a privately held, family-owned Canadian corporation. Our head office is perfectly situated just off Highway 401 in Prescott Ontario, just minutes from two International bridges, between Montreal and Toronto. Our terminal locations provide you with convenient links to Mississauga and Ottawa with drop yards in Ingleside, Montreal, Brockville and Sarnia.
We have over 100 inside employees, 20 mechanics and a team of planners/dispatchers providing 24/7 coverage. Our truckload fleet consists of 300+ power units composed of company and owner-operator units, and over 1200 trailers. As an eight-time winner of the Shipper’s Choice Award and a Platinum Club Member of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, there is no doubt we are a truckload specialist committed to reliable and efficient North America-wide access.
Our core specialty is centred on our specialized Transborder Service, perfectly positioned to serve your Canadian/U.S. freight distribution opportunities, and our Kriska Corridor asset-based truckload service, operating between Ontario and Quebec.
Our greatest success is our workplace environment. It fosters in our employees a desire to always put our customers first. We only hire dedicated people who benefit our customers through their ongoing commitment to excellence.
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Local & Shunting AZ Company Driver - Day Shift (Prescott, ON)
Top Benefits
About the role
Kriska, recognized as a 2025 Best Fleet to Drive For and a 12-year recipient of Trucking HR Canada's Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, is seeking licensed tractor-trailer drivers to join our expanding Intra-ON/QC Corridor/Local team based in Prescott. Join a driver-focused company that prioritizes safety and community with anexcellent CVOR rating.
We offer a friendly workplace, excellent*equipment,*and a team that supports you to ensure a positive and rewarding experience. This is an ideal opportunity for experienced drivers seeking a better work-life balance with daily home time. Our drivers enjoy steady full-time work, no-touch freight, and company benefits from day one.
Candidates with at leastone year of current AZ tractor-trailer experienceare encouraged to apply.Please note that we employ our drivers directly rather than as contractors.
Opportunity Details:
- Recent, verifiable AZ working experience is required
- Preference will be given to those with 1+ years of AZ experience
- Local & shunting position, enjoy time at home every day.
- This position pays hourly. $21-$22.50 per hour depending on experience
- Monday to Friday: 5 am - 5 pm
- Slip seat, non-smoking day cab.
- Park location is Kriska's Prescott terminal
- Drivers will need to utilize HOS each day to:
-
- Safely move containers, trailers, and cabs between various locations within the terminal
- Perform Prescott shunt needs (yard checks, shop, and warehouse spots)
- Local PU and DEL assignments within reasonable proximity of Prescott, Brockville, Perth, Johnstown and Kriska's site directly.
- Perform yard checks at various customer sites and other locations.
- Help with other tasks to help support the team
- Contribute to meeting customer service commitments and company service targets
- Candidates will be expected to build positive relationships with both customers and Kriska staff
- Must be willing to haul meat, dairy, tobacco and alcohol due to customer base and their commodities.
- Full time with benefits
- No border crossings!
- This position is posted to fill a current vacancy
Why work as an AZ Local Driver with us?
- Paid orientation and one-on-one in cab training (as required)
- Benefits from Day 1
- Daily home time
- Bi-weekly pay by direct deposit
- Open board, safe and legal runs
- Dedication to your work/life balance
- An excellent reputation as an ELD-compliant carrier reduces enforcement delays at the scales.
Kriska's Culture
At Kriska Holdings Limited (Kriska), we are committed to maintaining the highest standards of ethical and legal employment practices. We ensure compliance with all relevant labor laws and regulations, providing a safe, fair, and respectful workplace for all employees. Our dedication to ethical practices extends to every aspect of our operations, ensuring transparency and integrity in all that we do.
We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued and respected. Our diverse team brings together a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds, which drives innovation and helps us better serve our clients and communities.
Why choose Kriska as your employer? We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. Our commitment to your development is reflected in our comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement pathways. We value work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements to help you achieve it.
Join us at Kriska and be part of a team that values integrity, embraces diversity, and is dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can achieve great things!
Not the right fit? Search for Local & Shunting AZ Company Driver jobs in Prescott, ON
About Kriska Holdings Limited
Started in 1978, Kriska Holdings Limited is a privately held, family-owned Canadian corporation. Our head office is perfectly situated just off Highway 401 in Prescott Ontario, just minutes from two International bridges, between Montreal and Toronto. Our terminal locations provide you with convenient links to Mississauga and Ottawa with drop yards in Ingleside, Montreal, Brockville and Sarnia.
We have over 100 inside employees, 20 mechanics and a team of planners/dispatchers providing 24/7 coverage. Our truckload fleet consists of 300+ power units composed of company and owner-operator units, and over 1200 trailers. As an eight-time winner of the Shipper’s Choice Award and a Platinum Club Member of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies, there is no doubt we are a truckload specialist committed to reliable and efficient North America-wide access.
Our core specialty is centred on our specialized Transborder Service, perfectly positioned to serve your Canadian/U.S. freight distribution opportunities, and our Kriska Corridor asset-based truckload service, operating between Ontario and Quebec.
Our greatest success is our workplace environment. It fosters in our employees a desire to always put our customers first. We only hire dedicated people who benefit our customers through their ongoing commitment to excellence.