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Peace River Region Class 1 Driver

Peace River Region Class 1 Driver

CWS LogisticsEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$26.00–CA$29.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

Professional Driver with Class 1A Licence - Peace Region.

Position Summary :

CWS Logistics needs a Professional Driver who is able to stay Monday through Friday in Valleyview AB April through September .

Our Ideal Candidate :

  • Enjoys building relationships with regular customers.
  • Is motivated to learn new tasks and is flexible to the challenging agricultural industry that we service.
  • Is an exceptional self-starter. The ability to accomplish daily duties according to our guidelines, with minimal supervision.
  • Clear communication with customers, fellow drivers, and dispatch.

Job Description :

  • Delivery of agriculture products, to rural retail locations.
  • Physically fit.
  • Driver assisted off-loads (pallet jack 1000 kgs to back of the trailer).
  • Occasionally handling 50 lb bags of seed.
  • Days; Monday – Friday, with the occasional Saturday from April to June.
  • Job Requirements :

  • No existing allergy to agriculture chemicals or pesticides.
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract and qualify to be added to the CWS Logistics insurance policy without
  • an additional surcharge.

    Must provide a pre-employment “Police Criminal Record Check”, current within 30 days

  • Must be able to read, write, and speak basic English and do basic math calculations.
  • Proven work experience as a truck driver with a Valid Class 1A license.
  • Working knowledge of Apple smartphones and IOS.
  • Ability to do minor truck repairs, crawl, bend, and kneel to inspect under trucks and trailers.
  • Ability to drive long hours, keeping within regulated hours of service legislation.
  • Must be able to use ELD(Electronic Logging Device) and Paper Logbook.
  • Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
  • Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)
  • Willing to submit to background / drug checks and provide employment recommendations.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and pallet jack 1500 kg pallets of product from the nose of the trailer to the doors.
  • Ability to climb trailers, stairs, ladders, and tractors; crank dolly legs and carry dolly pads.
  • TDG certification obtained.
  • English is spoken and written.
  • Additional Pay :
  • OT Hours.
  • 7500 bonus at end of Contract. (If contract employee)
  • Potential for significant bonus pay. (inquire at interview)
  • CWS Logistics Ltd. is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

    Application Details :

  • Please submit the current abstract with your resume.
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