We are currently expanding our team and are seeking Class 1 Drivers!

As a Class 1 Driver at Central Island Distributors, you will play a vital role in transporting goods safely and efficiently across Vancouver Island. You’ll help ensure timely deliveries while upholding our commitment to safety, service, and professionalism.

Who We Are

With over 30 years of industry experience, Central Island Distributors Ltd. is proud to offer:

· Stable, secure employment

· Excellent work/life balance

· Competitive wages

· Ongoing opportunities for personal and career growth

Key Responsibilities

· Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections

· Report vehicle maintenance issues in a timely manner

· Ensure all freight is handled with care and delivered safely and on time

· Maintain accurate delivery logs and paperwork

· Communicate professionally with dispatch and customers

· Keep vehicles clean and well-maintained

· Represent the company with a customer-first attitude

· Perform other duties as required

What We’re Looking For

· A Valid Class 1 Driver’s License - required

· Ability to drive manual transmission - required

· Clean driver’s abstract

· Experience in commercial/freight driving an asset

· Strong communication and customer service skills

· Safety-focused mindset and strong work ethic

· Team-oriented attitude

· Excellent time management and organizational skills

· Basic mechanical knowledge an asset





· Forklift certification or experience an asset

Why Choose Us In addition to a competitive salary and the prospect to be part of an exceptional team, we offer:

· Regular, predictable start times

· Dedicated trucks

· Competitive starting wage

· Trip rated routes

· Annual performance reviews with potential for wage increases

· 100% employer-paid extended health benefits, including dental, life insurance, prescriptions, vision care, chiropractic, massage, EAP, and more....

· RRSP matching program

· Strong safety culture and positive team atmosphere

· Opportunities for advancement

Signing bonus of $700 available for full-time driver positions after successful completion of a 90-day probationary period.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for driving and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you!

Learn more: www.centralisland.ca

Must be currently living in the local Nanaimo area.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00-$31.00 per hour

Application question(s)

- Do you live in the local Nanaimo area?
- Do you hold a valid Class 1 license?
- Are you licensed to drive manual transmission?
- How many years experience do you have driving a manual transmission?

Work Location: In person

📌 Class 1 Driver - Full Time (Nanaimo)
🏢 Central Island Distributors
📍 Nanaimo