Truck Driver Hourly Wage: $31.51 Ready to be at the heart of a zero-carbon energy future? As a Truck Driver at Drax, you will play a key role in supporting safe and efficient fibre operations by transporting and managing materials between the Weyerhaeuser site and the Princeton Pellet Plant. Working a 12-hour shift schedule (currently three shifts per week, with future adjustments as operational requirements evolve), you'll enjoy a agile environment where no two days are the same, there is always meaningful work to be done, and opportunities to learn are around every corner.

Through ongoing cross-training in a variety of operational roles, you'll build a diverse skill set, increase your versatility, and create opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement within Drax. Be part of a company at the forefront of sustainable energy, making a real difference for the planet and our communities.

Comprehensive Benefits: From day one, you’ll receive competitive wages, comprehensive health and dental benefits, and an RRSP matching plan to support your financial goals. You’ll also participate in a company bonus plan that rewards overall Drax performance and safety Your Day-to-Day as a Truck Driver Perform pre-trip inspections in accordance with safety regulations before operating a vehicle and complete additional inspections when switching trucks. Transport and dump fibre on the Princeton site.

Ensure scale data entry is accurate. Ensure fibre tickets are recorded and submitted to the office for record-keeping.



Participate in site safety objectives and targets. Maintain housekeeping standards on the truck and ensure it is left clean and fuelled for the next shift.

Conduct plant housekeeping and clean-up activities as directed by the Lead Hand and/or management. Operate a skid steer for housekeeping tasks. Operate a loader for housekeeping tasks in the fibre yard or assist the loader operator with sorting fibre as required.

Checking and adjusting brakes daily as required, washing the truck on Wednesday day shifts and greasing the truck on Friday day shifts while washing when necessary. Accurately document and log all repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities, maintaining a separate logbook for each unit. Train in the Control Room Operator role with the expectation of becoming a certified Control Room Operator.

Cover weekday Truck Driver shifts as required to support PTO and sick leave coverage. Weekend drivers are responsible for ensuring bins at Similkameen Forest Products are emptied by 3:30 AM Sunday before the end of their shift.

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Class 1 Driver’s License The Drax Resourcing team will never use third-party apps to make job offers. The recruitment process with Drax will always include at least one face-to-face interview, either in person or via an online video call, as well as several phone conversations. Drax will never ask you to download apps to enter timesheet details or purchase your own IT equipment.

📌 CDL-A Full Time Local Truck Driver (Princeton)
🏢 Drax Group
📍 Princeton