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Class 1 DriverMetlakatla Development Corporation • Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Class 1 Driver

Class 1 Driver

Metlakatla Development Corporation • Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Gat Leedm Logistics has an immediate opening for a full-time Class 1 Driver (Day and Night Shift) based in Prince Rupert, BC. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, timely, and professional transportation of goods throughout Prince Rupert and the surrounding areas. The successful candidate will operate tractor-trailer units during overnight shifts, ensuring freight is delivered efficiently while maintaining high safety and compliance standards.

The Candidate

  • Safely operate Class 1 tractor-trailer units during scheduled night shifts.
  • Transport freight in accordance with delivery schedules and customer requirements.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain accurate logbooks.
  • Ensure cargo is properly secured and compliant with load safety regulations.
  • Complete required documentation, including bills of lading, inspection reports, and daily logs.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding routes, delivery timelines, and any issues.
  • Report mechanical issues promptly and coordinate with maintenance as required.
  • Adhere strictly to federal and provincial transportation regulations (including NSC standards).
  • Maintain cleanliness and professional presentation of the assigned vehicle.
  • Represent Gat Leedm Logistics in a professional and courteous manner with customers and partners.
  • Respond appropriately to unforeseen changes, weather conditions, or operational demands.
  • Track and report hours of work accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Perform other duties within the scope of the position as assigned.

Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities

  • Valid Class 1 Driver’s License (British Columbia) in good standing.
  • Minimum 2–3 years of commercial driving experience preferred.
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract.
  • Knowledge of Prince Rupert port operations and regional routes is considered an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate safely in nighttime and adverse weather conditions.
  • Strong knowledge of load securement practices and transportation regulations.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks as required.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Punctual, dependable, and able to work independently.
  • High level of integrity and strong work ethic.
  • WHMIS certification and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) certification are considered assets.
  • Working Conditions

  • Day and Night shift schedule.
  • Outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
  • Extended periods of sitting and driving.
  • Occasional loading and unloading of freight.
  • Submission Deadline :

  • Open until filled.
  • This position is part of the Collective Bargaining Agreement with excellent benefits and pension matching.
  • Wage is $33.00 per hour, with annual increases as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in the position; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.
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    Class 1 Driver • Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

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