Class 1 Truck Driver - Ashcroft / Logan Lake (British Columbia)

Class 1 Truck Driver - Ashcroft / Logan Lake (British Columbia)

02 Sep
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Arrow Transportation Systems
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British Columbia

02 Sep

Arrow Transportation Systems

British Columbia

We Offer

Location: Ashcroft, BC

Job Status: Full Time Permanent

Compensation: $36/hr (trip rated)

Pension: $4.30/hr 100% paid by Arrow

Benefits: Full extended medical benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.... 100% paid by Arrow

Shifts Available:

5 on 2 Off | Monday - Friday | Daycab | unit hauling copper concentrate from Mt. Polley Mine (near Williams Lake)

5 on 2 Off | Monday - Friday | Daycab | unit hauling copper concentrate from Highland Valley Copper Mine to Ashcroft

Drivers can be located anywhere near Kamloops, Ashcroft, Logan Lake, and 100 Mile House

Accommodations in Ashcroft are available for drivers hauling on the Highland Valley Copper haul

Paid in truck orientation

Year round work

Recent equipment

Access to post-secondary scholarship opportunities for full-time employees' spouses, children, grandchildren (eligibility requirements apply)

The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurialorganization

As advocates of equal prospect, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

Overview
In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

We are looking for Class 1 Drivers to join us and become part of our Arrow family. As a professional driver with Arrow Transportation Systems Inc., based at the Ashcroft Mining Branch , you will haul B-train trailers and operate equipment ranging from tandem to tri-drive trucks. Operations primarily include hauling copper ore from the Mount Polley Mine, as well as road salt and soils.

We offer flexible shift schedules to support work-life balance. If you are located anywhere near Ashcroft, Logan Lake, or 100 Mile House and are seeking a long-term career with a reliable and established transportation company where professional drivers are respected and valued, Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. and the Ashcroft Mining Branch may be the right fit.

For more information on our Ashcroft Division,



please visit ashcroft.arrow.ca

Responsibilities

Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and Regulations

Perform pre and post and en route trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety, roadworthiness and regulatory compliance

Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, load securement, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, and weights and dimensions

Comply with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics

Efficiently maneuver truck and trailer(s) into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned

Check mobile equipment (i.e.frontend loaders) to ensure that mechanical and safety equipment is in good working order

Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles to the relevant supervisor

Report all safety hazards or conditions encountered at load, unload, yard and shop sites

Record, Maintain and Check all relevant paperwork (i.e. bill of lading,) and documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate

Operate equipment such as truck cab computers, CB radios, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers

Complete electronic and/or manual logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations

Communicate effectively and courteously with the public, customers, and co-workers

Assist in loading and unloading of trucks

Perform periodic inspections before, during, and after delivery to ensure that load is properly fastened down and is secure





Ensure that material is properly protected from the outdoor elements. Tarping loads may be a requirement

Ensure that any debris caused by the loading/unloading of truck is cleaned up

Provide feedback to supervisor/dispatch regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems

Ensure that all customers, co-workers and the public are dealt with professionally and with respect

Train others when required

You Possess

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Valid Class 1 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement

Super B and mountain driving experience

Clean driver’s abstract

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test

Basic understanding of vehicle and trailer maintenance requirements

Ability to move up to 100 lbs and lift up to 50 lbs overhead and 75 lbs to shoulder height

Ability to sit for extended periods

Ability to work under stressful conditions while maintaining a professional demeanor

Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, including reading safety documentation, completing reports, and communicating with dispatch and site personnel

Proven ability to drive safely in snow and adverse weather conditions, including tire chaining when required

Solid safety mindset with a quality-oriented approach

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment

Positive team attitude with a strong work ethic

Responsible, accountable, dependable, and able to take direction

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Flexible, adaptable, and well-organized, with strong task-prioritization skills

Computer literate

Willingness and ability to participate in cross-training across facility functions

Willing and able to work indoors and outdoors

Shift work required; weekend availability may be required

Embodies Arrow’s Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!

Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.

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📌 Class 1 Truck Driver - Ashcroft / Logan Lake (British Columbia)
🏢 Arrow Transportation Systems
📍 British Columbia

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