05 Nov
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Arrow Transportation Systems
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Kamloops
05 Nov
Arrow Transportation Systems
Kamloops
Location: Kamloops, BCJob Status: Part-time Permanent
Compensation: $36.00 /hr (trip rated) Shift: Saturday and Sunday | 9:00 AM Start | 8-12 hour shift | Home Daily
Paid in truck orientation
Year-round work
New equipment
The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization As 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.
In 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 professional Class 1 Truck Driver to join us and become part of our Arrow family.
As a professional driver working for Arrow Transportation Systems Inc based in Kamloops but working for the Chilliwack Mining Branch you will have the opportunity to haul B train trailers and operate a 9 axle drive truck.
We primarily haul copper ore from the Kamloops New Gold mine, we also haul road salt and soils.
If you are looking to start a career with a reliable, long standing and stable transportation company Arrow Transportation Systems Inc and the Chilliwack Mining Branch may just be the right fit for you.
For more information about Arrow please visit our careers page: arrowcareers.ca
For more information about our Chilliwack Division please visit: chilliwack.arrow.ca Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and Regulations
Perform pre and post and en route trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety, roadworthiness and regulatory compliance
Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, load securement, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, and weights and dimensions
Comply with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics
Efficiently maneuver truck and 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
May operate loading equipment as per role requirements
Check mobile equipment (i.e. frontend loaders) to ensure that mechanical and safety equipment is in good working order
Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles to the relevant supervisor
Report all safety hazards or conditions encountered at load, unload, yard and shop sites
Record, Maintain and Check all relevant paperwork (i.e. bill of lading,) and documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate
Operate equipment such as truck cab computers, CB radios, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers
Complete electronic and/or manual logs 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
Assist in 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/dispatch regarding customer problems, mechanical problems, or delivery problems
Ensure that all customers, co-workers and the public are dealt with professionally and with respect
Train others when required
Valid Class 1 driver's license with air brake endorsementB‑train experience required
Proven winter and mountain driving experience
Clean driver's abstract and ability to pass pre‑employment drug test
Strong English communication skills (verbal and written) for safety, reporting, and coordination
Able to move up to 100 lbs; lift 50 lbs overhead and 75 lbs to shoulder height
Able to sit for extended periods
Computer literate with basic understanding of vehicle and trailer maintenance
Dependable, accountable, and self‑directed; able to work with minimal supervision
Able to follow direction and cross‑train across facility functions
Organized with strong time‑management skills
Flexible team player with strong interpersonal skills in a diverse workplace
Professional, mature demeanor under stress
The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun! #IND Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a Smart
Way Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.
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