We are hiring a Pilot Truck Driver to escort and support crew buses traveling between Terrace and northern BC mine sites. This position is based out of Terrace and follows a Monday–Friday schedule, with overnights required each week depending on road conditions, weather, and operational needs. Overnights vary and are not every night.
This role suits a dependable, safety‑focused driver who is comfortable with northern highways, industrial traffic, and changing conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Escort company buses along designated routes between Terrace and mine sites
- Monitor road, weather, and visibility conditions and adjust plans as needed
- Take control of roadside situations during delays, breakdowns, or incidents
- Maintain clear communication with bus operators, dispatch, and site personnel
- Conduct basic vehicle checks and identify minor mechanical issues
- Assist with luggage handling when required
- Follow all company safety protocols and regulatory requirements
- Represent the company professionally with crews and site contacts
Qualifications
- Valid Class 5 licence with a clean driver’s abstract
- Robust experience driving northern BC roads in varying conditions
- Previous pilot truck, convoy escort, or industrial driving experience is an asset
- Mechanical awareness and ability to troubleshoot minor issues
- Current First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Ability to lift and move luggage
- Strong communication skills and sound judgment
- Experience in mining, transportation, or industrial environments is an advantage
What We Offer
- Competitive daily pay
- Monday–Friday schedule
- Weekly overnights (not every night)
- Benefits package available
- Supportive, safety‑driven team environment
- Training and onboarding provided
Positions Available We have multiple openings supporting bus operations in the northern BC mining region.
Pay: $280.00-$320.00 per day
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care