Class 1 Truck Driver - Fibre Haul - Merritt

Overview

In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S. We are looking for professional truck drivers to join us and become part of our Arrow family. Great people work here!

Highlights

• BC Top Employer 2025*
• Top Fleet Employer of Distinction for 2025 for 5+ Years*
• Top 100 Fleet Canada 2025*
• Competitive Pay $33.50 per hour (trip rated); $76,500 - $104,500 annually
• Pension $3.23/hr or approximately $7,752 per year
• Full benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more
• Paid in truck orientation
• Schedule Monday – Friday, Home every day, Year round work
• New equipment, Direct deposit pay
• Trucks are double shifted

Role and Responsibilities

• As a driver, haul wood fibre locally in B-train trailers, primarily transporting wood chips, as well as sawdust and hog fuel. Travel occurs on various Interior BC highways, including Hwy 1 (Coquihalla), Hwy 5, and Hwy 97.
• Oversee cargo handling, load securement, and equipment preparation in accordance with safe work practices and applicable Acts and regulations.
• Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections to ensure equipment safety, roadworthiness, and regulatory compliance.
• Comply with all applicable legislation, including hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, and weight and dimension requirements.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation, including bills of lading and electronic logs for hours of service and vehicle service or repair status.
• Operate onboard and communication equipment, including truck cab computers, CB radios, and telephones, to communicate with bases, supervisors, and other drivers.
• Ensure professional and respectful interactions with customers, co-workers, and the public.

Qualifications

• A positive attitude
• Class 1 truck driver’s license
• Driver’s abstract with no suspensions
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
• At least two job references
• B train experience is required
• Previous winter and mountain driving experience required
• The embodiment of Arrow\'s Core Values Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun

Additional Information

With Arrow you are always close to home! #IND