Class 1 Truck Driver: Local Shuttle – Waneta / Trail, BC

Location: Trail -BC
Wage: $35 CAD/hour

We are currently hiring Class 1 Truck Drivers for local short haul shuttle lane between Waneta and Trail, BC, moving concentrate, zinc and lead metals, and ferrous granules. Join a high-performing team supporting a major mining client with consistent, high-volume work close to home.

At Sutco Transportation, a Sutherland Group company, we are committed to creating rewarding careers through safety, innovation, and operational excellence.

POSITION BENEFITS

Reliable 4-on / 4-off rotation (day and night shifts)

Opportunity to get extra shifts for additional income

Home daily – ideal for drivers based in the Kootenay region

High-frequency work with multiple loads per shift

24-hour dispatch support

Paid wait time and operational delays

4% vacation pay

Direct deposit pay, twice monthly

Paid training and orientation

Access to contemporary fleet and ISAAC E-logs

WHY THE KOOTENAYS?

Nestled in the heart of British Columbia, the Kootenays offer an exceptional quality of life where breathtaking mountain scenery meets vibrant communities and endless outdoor adventure.

Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, paddling, or simply spending time in nature, the Kootenays provide year-round recreational opportunities.

With affordable communities, excellent schools, and a welcoming lifestyle, it’s an ideal place to build both a rewarding career and a fulfilling life.

The region is home to diverse and welcoming communities including Nelson, Castlegar, Trail, Salmo,



and Fruitvale - offering everything from vibrant city energy to the charm of small mountain towns.

Nearby Christina Lake, known for some of the warmest tree-lined waters in Canada, offers boating, beaches, fishing, and stunning scenery - making it one of the most desirable places to live in the region.

SUTHERLAND GROUP BENEFITS
All Sutherland Group team members receive:

Pension matching program

Extended health benefits

Employee Family Assistance Program

Industry-leading safety programs

Growth opportunities opportunities within the Group

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Haul concentrate, refined metals, and materials between Waneta and Trail facilities

Operate multiple equipment types, including:

End dump truck and trailer

Tandem truck with Super-B belly dump

Tandem truck with Super-B curtain side

Perform multiple short-haul trips per shift in a fast-paced environment

Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections for safety and compliance

Secure loads and ensure safe transport of materials

Complete electronic logs and records using ISAAC system

Maintain clean and safe equipment

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

Valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence

Experience with Super-B combinations preferred

Ability to operate multiple truck and trailer configurations





Strong safety mindset and adherence to procedures

Acceptable driver’s abstract

Ability to pass pre-employment Drug & Alcohol Testing

Must meet site requirements, including clean-shaven policy

Different perspectives build better teams. We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and a workplace where everyone belongs. We are committed to ethical conduct, legal compliance, and fair employment practices in everything we do.

ABOUT SUTCO
Sutco Transportation specializes in residual, flat deck, van freight, logging and heavy haul transportation and logistics services. We are dedicated to providing an industry-leading level of professionalism aimed at meeting the satisfaction, safety and success of our business partners and team members.

Recognized as a Top Fleet Employer, Top Fleet of Distinction and Premium Carrier, Sutco is a leader in safety, innovation and sustainability.

A SUTHERLAND GROUP COMPANY
The Sutherland Group of Companies is a specialized integrated network of heavy industry experts, with an offering that extends from equipment and logistics through to people and safety, in service of high-performing customers in the civil, forestry, transportation, and marine industries in search of complex supply chain solutions.

For 30 years, we have worked to position The Sutherland Group as a heavy industry leader, not only with our partners, but from within. We are proud to prioritize the success of our team members by offering a diversified workplace, competitive compensation plans, benefits, training, and ongoing growth opportunities.

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📌 Class 1 Truck Driver: Local Shuttle – Waneta / Trail, BC (British Columbia)
🏢 The Sutherland Group
📍 British Columbia