truck driver
The driver is responsible for transporting goods, performing pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, and ensuring the safety and security of cargo. Additional duties include loading and unloading goods and maintaining accurate logs of distance, fuel, and hours of service.
- On-site
- Chemainus, BC
- Posted Aug 20, 2026
- Apply by Sep 19, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Professionalism in customer service Load and unload goods Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment Pay and receive payments for goods Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle Perform preventive maintenance Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Air Brake (Z) Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Experience and specialization Documentation knowledge Accident or incident reports Bill of lading Driver logbook Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) Maintenance and repair reports Trip reports Type of trucking and equipment Flatbed Tractor-trailer Communication systems experience Citizens band (CB) radio Transportation/travel experience Local Short-haul Additional information Security and safety Driving record check (abstract) Drug test Medical exam Transportation/travel information Own transportation Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting Weight handling More than 45 kg (100 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Organized Team player Hardworking Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Life insurance Other Benefits Other benefits
What you’ll do
The driver is responsible for transporting goods, performing pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, and ensuring the safety and security of cargo. Additional duties include loading and unloading goods and maintaining accurate logs of distance, fuel, and hours of service.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Class 1 or A Driver's License and an Air Brake (Z) Endorsement. A high school diploma is required, along with the ability to handle physically demanding tasks and heavy lifting over 45 kg.
Benefits
• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Health Care Plan • Vision Care Benefits • Group Insurance Benefits • Life Insurance
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Customer Service
- Loading and Unloading
- Vehicle Inspection
- Preventive Maintenance
- Cargo Security
- Tarping
- Documentation
- Flatbed Trucking
- Tractor-trailer Operation
- CB Radio Communication
Job areas
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Trades
- Manufacturing
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 19, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level