Truck Driver
- Kelowna, BC, Canada
$33 to $38 CAD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $33 to $38 CAD / hour
- Experience
- · 3-4 years’ of experience is required.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About Us
Established in 1912, ABC Recycling Ltd. is one of the largest locally owned and operated metal recyclers in Western Canada. We exist to preserve the world’s resources, building thriving communities by accelerating metal recycling. We take pride in being at the forefront of the industry, driving positive change and contributing to a sustainable future. For over a century, ABC Recycling has served and supported clients by recovering, processing, and diverting recyclable material from our landfills. Over the course of four generations, we have fostered enduring collaborations, building strong relationships with the communities we serve. As a testament to our commitment to excellence, ABC Recycling proudly received the esteemed title of being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies in 2023.
To stay up to date with our latest company updates, partnerships, and community initiatives, please visit our website and follow us on social media.
Position Overview
ABC Recycling Ltd. is seeking a Class 1 Truck Driver to operate our trucks hauling scrap metal to and from different locations to our Kelowna, BC location. Occasionally, you may need to haul material to and from other ABC locations and partner companies.
The ideal candidate will have a clean driving record along with experience operating roll-off trucks, self-loading cranes such as hi-abs, and body jobs. The ability to complete daily logs and reports and carry out the instructions is also essential.
Responsibilities
· Performs pre/post-trip inspections of the vehicle assigned to drive.
· Communicates with customers in a professional manner.
· Carries out general safety practices of a commercial driver.
· Follows guidelines for safe load securement.
· Carries out instructions from Dispatch in a timely and professional manner.
Qualifications
· Must have valid Class 1 license with air brakes.
· 3-4 years’ of experience is required.
· Experience with roll-offs, body jobs and dump trucks preferred.
· Experience with self-loading cranes or Hiab is a definite asset.
· The ability to operate a thumb & bucket to occasionally self load off site is a definite asset.
· Prior experience in scrap metal recycling or demolition would be beneficial.
Why Work for ABC Recycling
· Make a Difference: Join us in meaningful work that has a positive impact on the environment and contributes to a sustainable future.
· Industry Leader: Be part of the largest metal recycler company in Western Canada, where industry-leading practices drive our success.
· Comprehensive benefits package: Extended health & dental, healthcare spending account, group RRSP with employer matching, employee & family assistance program.
· Volunteer Opportunities: Give back to our local communities with paid volunteer time.
· Recognition and Growth: Experience employee recognition programs and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
*We are an equal opportunity employer and thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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More about this job
Responsibilities
The truck driver is responsible for hauling scrap metal to and from various locations while performing pre and post-trip vehicle inspections. They must also maintain professional communication with customers and ensure all loads are secured according to safety guidelines.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 license with air brakes and have 3-4 years of relevant driving experience. Proficiency in operating roll-off trucks, self-loading cranes, and dump trucks is preferred.
Skills
- Class 1 license
- Air brakes
- Roll-off truck operation
- Self-loading crane operation
- Hiab operation
- Body job operation
- Dump truck operation
- Pre-trip inspection
- Post-trip inspection
- Load securement
- Daily logs
- Reporting
- Scrap metal recycling
- Customer communication
- Safety practices
Benefits
- Extended health & dental
- Healthcare spending account
- Group RRSP with employer matching
- Employee & family assistance program
- Paid volunteer time
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Trades
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Class 1 License
- Air Brakes
- Truck Driver
- Scrap Metal
- Recycling
- Roll-off Trucks
- Self-loading Cranes
- Hiab
- Body Jobs
- Dump Trucks
- Pre-trip Inspection
- Post-trip Inspection
- Load Securement
- Dispatch
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Commercial Driver
- Safety Practices
- Demolition