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Class 1 Driver, Kelowna - Linehaul
Class 1 Driver, Kelowna - LinehaulVan Kam Freightways • Kelowna, BC, Canada
Class 1 Driver, Kelowna - Linehaul

Class 1 Driver, Kelowna - Linehaul

Van Kam Freightways • Kelowna, BC, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Hit the road with us!

Were looking for a Class 1 Driver whos 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 and team members.
  • Uphold safety and security standards at all times
  • Provide outstanding customer service.

What gets you in the drivers seat :

  • Valid Class 1 Drivers License is required
  • 3 years of highway experience during the winter is required
  • Ability to drive at night is required
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities
  • Pay Package :

    Actual rate of pay varies among drivers based on a variety of factors such as route assignments, availability, actual time worked, and performance metrics which include efficiency and achieving safety milestones. We encourage all applicants to discuss compensation openly with our hiring team to ensure a clear understanding of the potential earnings associated with this position.

  • 72 cents per mile
  • $50quarterly safety bonus
  • $31.11 hourly rate for pre-trip / post-trip, wait times, etc.
  • 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.

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    Kelowna, BC

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