Hiring for Class 5 company drivers for Local 5-Ton in Edmonton
We are seeking a motivated and dependable 5 Ton Truck Driver to join our dynamic logistics team! In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating a 5-ton truck to transport goods, materials, and equipment to various destinations. Your energetic approach and commitment to excellent customer service will ensure timely deliveries and positive interactions with clients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your heavy vehicle driving skills while contributing to effective supply chain operations.
Duties
- Safely operate a 5-ton truck for local and regional deliveries, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations
- Load and unload cargo using forklifts or manual handling, ensuring proper securing of loads for transit
- Assist with warehouse activities including moving goods within the facility and preparing shipments for dispatch
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and customers to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve issues promptly
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections before and after trips to ensure safety standards are maintained
- Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and delivery documentation
- Provide exceptional customer service by ensuring deliveries are made on time and in good condition
Requirements
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements for operating a 5-ton truck
- Proven experience in commercial driving, especially with heavy trucks such as 5-ton vehicles
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling of cargo safely and efficiently
- Experience with forklift operation is preferred; certification is a plus
- Strong communication skills to interact professionally with clients and team members
- Warehouse experience or familiarity with logistics operations is highly desirable
- Knowledge of safety procedures related to heavy vehicle operation and cargo handling
- Ability to work independently, demonstrate reliability, and maintain a positive attitude
Join us in delivering excellence! We value energetic individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, take pride in their work, and are eager to contribute to our success. This paid position offers a chance to develop your driving skills while making a tangible impact on our supply chain operations.