Job Description

Overview

Extremely busy metal recycler requires full time class 3 driver for work through out the Lower Mainland. Early mornings (6:30 AM) a must and frequent overtime available. Successful applicant will be driving a well maintained 2023 tandem Peterbilt with a state of the art Ampliroll hook lift system. Driver will service both roll off bins and small shop bins using flatdeck. Driver needs to be flexible, willing to WORK (not just willing to collect a pay cheque) and understand that we are a customer driven business which means the customer comes first. Applicant should possess common sense and be able to problem solve on the fly to ensure job is done efficiently and safely.

Duties

Operate hook-lift trucks to pick up and deliver various size bins at designated locations. Driving hours from 6:30 AM to finish, depending on work load. Driving can finish anywhere from 2:30-5:30 PM. Ensure proper loading and unloading of materials, maintaining safety standards throughout the process. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working condition. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, pickups, and vehicle maintenance. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding schedules and any issues that may arise during routes. Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving on designated routes.

Skills

Proficient in operating tandem hook-lift style trucks. Strong truck driving skills with a focus on safety and efficiency in route driving. Familiarity with freight handling, loading, and unloading procedures. Ability to operate forklifts safely when necessary. Previous driving experience is advantageous. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with team members and customers.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off
Experience:

class 3 driving: 2 years (required)
Language:

English with ability to CLEARLY speak and write (required)
Licence/Certification:

class 3 licence with a clean drivers abstract (required)
Work Location: In person