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Owner Operator, Linehaul - Kamloops
Owner Operator, Linehaul - KamloopsVan Kam Freightways • Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, CA
Owner Operator, Linehaul - Kamloops

Owner Operator, Linehaul - Kamloops

Van Kam Freightways • Kamloops, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, CA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Hit the road with us!

We’re looking for a Linehaul Owner Operator who’s ready to roll and has already logged some serious miles. At Van-Kam Freightways, we believe in giving our drivers more than just a job, We offer a place to grow, feel valued, and be a part of a team that keeps things moving.

About Us :

Van-Kam Freightways Ltd. (Van Kam) is one of the largest regional carriers in Western Canada specializing in less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation. With 8 terminal locations across British Columbia, we fulfill shipments to communities within 1-3 days throughout BC and Alberta. Between our own resources and our partner network, our coverage extends beyond Western Canada into the U.S. and Eastern Canada.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conducting pre-trip and post trip inspections.
  • When necessary, assist with loading / unloading trailer.
  • Reporting any issues promptly.
  • Complying with all regulations regarding transportation and hours of service.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries.
  • Communicate effectively with Dispatch team members and provide outstanding customer service.
  • Must comply with all transportation and safety regulation as required.
  • Uphold security standards at all times.

What gets you in the driver’s seat :

  • Valid Class 1 Drivers License is required
  • Flat Deck hauling experience is required (mix of van & deck work available).
  • Newer model heavy spec'd highway truck is preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of Northern winter driving experience is required.
  • Ability to drive at night is required
  • Northern Mine heavy hauling experience is required
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities
  • Must be able to handle with adverse weather conditions and chain up fully as weather indicates.
  • Commitment to transportation regulations as well as customer on-site regulations or rules.
  • If you have any questions, please contact Bev Stewart, Director of linehaul at 604.968.5488

    Why Work for Van Kam?

  • Work-Life Balance : As a family-owned company, we value time with loved ones. That’s why we offer competitive time-off benefits and balanced schedules, especially for our drivers.
  • Benefits and Perks : Excellent benefits including Extended Health Insurance, Dental Coverage, Pension
  • Competitive Pay : We offer industry-competitive wages and regularly review compensation to stay ahead.
  • Growth & Development : From training to advancement opportunities, we invest in your success.
  • Employee-First Culture : We listen through regular surveys and maintain an open-door policy to create a supportive, idea-friendly workplace.
  • Purposeful Work : Our drivers support industries from forestry to healthcare -making a real impact in communities across BC and Alberta.
  • Giving Back : We support over 25 charities annually and match employee donations up to $150 per year.
  • Green Commitment : Our sustainability initiatives include fuel-saving practices, clean-emission trucks, and paper-reducing tech.
  • To join our team of professional drivers, please apply with a current resume.

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