Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely transporting freight across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries, and maintaining the condition of the vehicle and cargo. This role offers an opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced setting, requiring solid driving skills and knowledge of heavy equipment operation.
Responsibilities
Safely operate commercial trucks to transport freight to designated locations
Load and unload cargo using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations
Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs
Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary
Follow all safety protocols and traffic laws during transportation
Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients to coordinate deliveries
Assist with warehouse duties related to freight handling when required
Qualifications
Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with clean driving record
Experience operating commercial trucks and heavy equipment, including forklifts
Knowledge of freight handling and transportation regulations
Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently
Basic automotive repair skills are a plus
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and adhere to schedules
Physical ability to lift heavy loads and perform manual tasks as needed
This position is integral to our operations, ensuring that freight is delivered safely, efficiently, and on time. We value professionalism, safety consciousness, and a strong work ethic in all our drivers.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Advantages:
Dental care
Life insurance
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
verified: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Class 1 Licence (preferred)