Job Description

Papason Trucking is a specialized refrigerated transportation company. . We are growing and are looking for ambitious, responsible, reliable and motivated professionals to join our team.

Become a part of a dedicated and growing team that values efficiency, safety, productivity, and customer success!

Class 1 Driver :

As a class 1 Driver,

Deliver Multiple loads daily. Able to push, pull, lift up to 50 lbs. use a wheeler, Power jeep Have good customer service skills Operate company's fully refrigerated trucks to transport materials from one site to another. Perform pre/post trip daily inspections. Verifying material loading and ensuring that they do not exceed weight restrictions. Plan a trip and obtain required documentation to transport goods Follow all procedures to ensure a safe work environment Promptly report any accidents, injuries, or mechanical faults to management. Perform basic emergency roadside repairs, if required Communicate with dispatcher to organize routing and delivery schedules. Accurately record truck information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption. Follow organizational standards - ensure your environment is safe for you and others. Comply with regulations and procedures to align with quality service standards. Communicate clearly and efficiently with your supervisors and teammates. Properly use and maintain warehouse equipment and vehicles. Tuesday to Saturdays

Class 1 Driver Requirements and Qualifications

21 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent - preferred English speaking Valid driver's license - required Previous experience is a must. (2-3 years preferred) Capable of lifting to 50 pounds Ability to push, pull, twist, and reach for day-to-day activities Dependable and reliable, easy to communicate with Available to work overtime when needed may be asked to work holidays as well Saturdays required
Submission of your Driver abstract with current and valid certifications, Resume for consideration.

Hours of work

We aim to provide our drivers with consistent scheduling and some shift work will be required.

Compensation

The successful applicant will be offered a competitive wage based on their experience and position.

Hourly wage

Hourly wage is in accordance with the Class 1 -Workload compensation schedule for:

Pre & post trips Wait time (loading and unloading) Fueling time. Breakdown time - up to a maximum of available shift hour. Uncontrollable downtimes such as highway closure, or other acts of God - up to a maximum of available shift hours.

Overtime

If overtime is required, wage will be paid at 1.5 times or 2 times depending on the statutory requirements. Our philosophy is to ensure that our team members are meeting customer needs, without the need to overwork.

Other benefits

After completing the probation period of 90 days. You will be eligible for:

Co-Pay Group Benefits

- Proud to offer team members benefits to assist them in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and to support them in times of personal and family illness or injury.

If this is a job that sounds like it could be a good fit for you, please include a brief cover letter with your resume.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $31.99 per hour

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Experience:

Commercial driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class 1 Licence (required)
Location:

Kelowna, BC V4V 1S5 (required)
Work Location: In person