Class 1 Driver

Dick’s Lumber - Calgary is looking for a safety conscious, customer service driven team player to join the team as a Class 1 Truck Driver with Moffett experience. The Driver is responsible for the safe operation of a commercial vehicle, the Moffett, and the transportation of materials.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Prepares vehicle for product delivery to both private homes and construction sites and verifies that all truss systems are securely loaded and wrapped as needed for protection from the elements.
• Ensures that all accompanying paperwork is completed and accompanies each shipment.
• Communicates with the Yard in real time and operates a two-way radio and cell phone to receive instructions and provide status updates.
• Performs routine vehicle maintenance on tractor-trailer, including documenting daily inspections and ensuring safety equipment and all maintenance documentation are in place.
• Follows safe operating procedures and advises supervisor of potential hazards.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must hold a valid Class 1 (with air) driver’s license with Clean Driver’s Abstract.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience using a Moffett.
• Moffett Licence preferred.
• Good knowledge of city roadways, maintaining awareness of road restrictions and having the ability to source alternative routes.
• Moderate manual dexterity is required to drive the truck, manually load and unload material and secure the loads and place the crossers.
• Good knowledge of safe working procedures.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written) with excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work efficiently with minimal supervision.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, a company pension plan, and paid time off. Our program is designed to support employee well-being and provide long-term security.