Job Description
Operate a Class 1 commercial vehicle on long-haul routes, primarily on the Dempster Highway from Whitehorse to Inuvik
Ensure safe and timely delivery of cargo while adhering to all transportation regulations and company policies
Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to maintain truck safety and compliance
Accurately complete and maintain all required documentation, including logbooks, inspection reports, and delivery receipts
Navigate challenging road conditions, including gravel roads, ice roads, and mountain passes
Manage load securement and weight distribution to ensure protected transport
Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and other drivers using various communication tools
Perform basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting as needed
Adapt to changing weather conditions and adjust driving techniques accordingly
Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate varying delivery demands and potential delays
Assist with loading and unloading cargo using equipment such as forklifts when necessary
Adhere to all safety protocols and participate in ongoing safety training
Represent the company professionally when interacting with clients and the public
Stay informed about road conditions, construction, and potential hazards along the route
Maintain a clean and organized truck cabin and cargo area
This is a full-time position based out of Whitehorse, requiring flexibility in availability and the ability to be away from home for extended periods.
Qualifications
Must live in Whitehorse
Own a recent Model Truck, please provide year & specs
Class 1 License
5 years of mountain experience
Off-road experience is a major asset
Forklift experience
Must be able to provide a criminal record check, driver's abstract, and 2 work-related references.
Reliable and dependable
Additional Information
What do we offer?
Competitive wages and comprehensive advantages packages
Fuel Cap
Delay Pay
Fleet Insurance
All details can be discussed at the time of the interview
You can also apply in person at our Whitehorse Terminal, located at
91870 Alaska Highway, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 5B7
We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however, only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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📌 Class 1 Hwy Lease Operator Whitehorse
🏢 Manitoulin Group of Companies
📍 Whitehorse
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