Class 1 Truck Driver (Grande Prairie)

Class 1 Truck Driver (Grande Prairie)

25 Sep
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Arrow Transportation Systems
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Grande Prairie

25 Sep

Arrow Transportation Systems

Grande Prairie

We OfferLocation: Grande Prairie, ABJob Status: Full time PermanentCompensation: $37.91 /hr (Trip Rated)Pension:Opportunity to join an RRSP matching programBenefits: Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.... 100%Paid by Arrow!Schedule: Swing Shift | Monday to Friday | Alternating Weeks of Day and Night Shift | Home DailyPaid in truck orientationYear round workNew equipmentHome every dayAs advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.OverviewIn 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 Truck Driversto join us and become part of our Arrow family in Grande Prairie, Alberta. As an Arrow driver, you will be hauling wood fibre locally in B train trailers. Wood fibre is mainly comprised of wood chips, but we also haul sawdust and hogfuel. You will travel on various highways in and around Grande Prairie.For more information please visitarrowcareers.CaResponsibilitiesOversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts andRegulations.Perform pre and post andenroute trip inspections on equipmentoperated, ensuring safety,roadworthinessand regulatory compliance.Comply withapplicable legislation including safe operation, load securement, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, and weights and dimensions.Complywithall rules and regulations,



protocols andestablishedmetrics.Efficiently maneuver truckand 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.Mayoperateloading equipment as per role requirements.Check mobile equipment (i.E.Frontendloaders) to ensure that mechanical and safety equipment is in valuable working order.Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles to the relevant supervisor.Report all safety hazards or conditionsencounteredat load, unload,yardand shop sites.Record,Maintainand Check all relevant paperwork (i.E. bill of lading,) and documentation to ensure that it is complete andaccurate.Operate equipment such as truck cab computers, CB radios, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers.Complete electronicand/or manuallogs 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.Assistin 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/dispatchregardingcustomer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems.Ensure that all customers,co-workersand the public are dealt with professionally and with respect.Train others whenrequired.You PossessClass 1 driver's licenseSuper B and mountain driving experience is requiredProven ability to drive in snowand other adverse weather conditionsAbility to to chain tires when necessaryCleandriversabstract or recordAbility to read, write and speak in EnglishFront End Loader experience is an assetAbility to move 100 pounds, lift 50 lbs overhead and lift to shoulder height 75lbsAbility to sit long durationsAbility to pass pre-employment drug testAbility to take and follow directionAbility to understand cross training on all functions at facilityStrong safety mindsetand quality orientedNeeds to be responsible,accountableand dependableDemonstratesstrong communicationskills both verbally and writtenStrong work ethic and positive team attitudeHighly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environmentComputer LiterateBasic understanding of vehicle and trailer maintenance requirementsOrganizational abilities including task prioritization and adherence to timelinesProfessional/mature demeanor under stressful situationsMust be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directedEmbody our core values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!#INDArrow 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.

📌 Class 1 Truck Driver (Grande Prairie)
🏢 Arrow Transportation Systems
📍 Grande Prairie

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