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Owner Operator - LinehaulVan Kam Freightways • Quesnel, BC, Canada
Owner Operator - Linehaul

Owner Operator - Linehaul

Van Kam Freightways • Quesnel, BC, Canada
25 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description
Salary:

**This opportunity is ideal for Owner Operators based in or around Quesnel, Williams Lake and 100 Mile House.

If youre located elsewhere but open to running in this region or relocating, wed still love to hear from you!**


Hit the road with us!

Were looking for a Linehaul Owner Operator who is 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.
  • This position requires working on Highway 37.


What gets you in the drivers seat:

  • You are a heavy hauler owner operator!
  • 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?

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

  • Work-Life Balance:As a family-owned company, we value time with loved ones. Thats 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.

#INDLP


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