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Red Seal Truck MechanicVan Kam Freightways • Surrey, BC, Canada
Red Seal Truck Mechanic

Red Seal Truck Mechanic

Van Kam Freightways • Surrey, BC, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$150.00 daily
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:

Van-Kam Freightways is currently seeking a Red Seal certified Truck Mechanic to join our team in Surrey, BC. As a trailer mechanic you will be responsible the inspection, maintenance, and repair of the trailers to ensure safe and efficient operation.


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.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair truck components, including brakes, suspension systems, electrical systems, and tires.
  • Conduct routine maintenance tasks.
  • Repair or replace damaged truck parts and components.
  • Keep accurate records of all inspections, repairs and maintenance performed on each trailer.
  • collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and solve complex truck issues.
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines while working on trucks.


Required Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • A strong customer service attitude.

Training and Experience

  • Red Seal Certification is an asset.
  • We strongly encourage aspiring apprentices to apply



Why Work for Van Kam?
There is a reason over 30% of our staff have been with us for more than 10 years!

  • Work-life balance. We treat our customers like friends and our employees like family. As a family-owned company, we understand the importance of work-life balance which is why we offer competitive time-off benefits and commit to providing a balanced schedule for our drivers – so they can spend less time on the road and more time with the ones they love.
  • Unionized Environment - Competitive compensation with wage increases and additional allowances as outlined in the applicable collective agreement.
  • Comprehensive benefits - benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-supported pension plan, and additional union-negotiated allowances.
  • Development. True to our values, we are committed to helping our employees succeed. Whether it is through career growth and advancement opportunities or investing in your training and education, we are here to support you along the way.
  • We care about the things that matter to you. We regularly send out surveys to our employees to understand their experiences and learn how we can make their time at work better. We work hard to have an open-door management policy and cultivate an environment that welcomes and supports new ideas and ways of doing things.
  • Make a difference. Trucking is vital to our communities. Here at Van Kam, we serve a broad range of industries from forestry and mining to retail, food, and auto. Come to work every day knowing you are making a difference and contributing to our purpose of uniting communities and improving lives.
  • Giving Back. Van Kam supports over 25 non-profit organizations and local charities each year through both financial contributions and volunteer efforts. We also match employee donations up to $150 per employee per year to ensure we can support the organizations that matter to you.
  • Environmental Sustainability. We have Green Initiative programs to limit our carbon footprint which include things like governing road speeds to reduce fuel consumption, equipping new tractors with clean emissions technology and investing in technology to limit paper use, just to name a few!


Job Location

Surrey, BC



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