Class 1 Night Driver
- Sydney Indian Reserve No. 28A, NS, Canada
- Sydney, NS, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
MBW Courier Inc, Part of the Municipal Group of Companies has become a leader in the transportation industry by providing unmatched quality service to our customers and employing quality employees. Our services include Courier Services, Light LTL, and Third-Party Logistics to the province of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland. We are currently looking for a Class 1 Night Driver to join our team based out of Sydney, NS.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Terminal Manager, the Class 1 Night Driver is responsible for loading and ensuring all customer freight is delivered and picked up within the specified guidelines and company policies and procedures.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
Application Process
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Human Resources
Attention: Leah Creelman
Via Email: lcreelman@municipalgroup.ca
Please reference “Class 1 Driver Sydney” in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume along with a copy of your Driver’s Abstract.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Terminal Manager, the Class 1 Night Driver is responsible for loading and ensuring all customer freight is delivered and picked up within the specified guidelines and company policies and procedures.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
- Perform Daily Pre-Trip and Post Trip Inspections on Tractor & Trailer.
- Complete Hours of Service.
- Follow all applicable traffic laws.
- Keep their truck and associated equipment clean and in good working order.
- Load & unload freight through a variety of mechanisms & delivery assistance devices (ie: pallet jacks).
- Use technology to map routes, deliver/pickup/track shipments & communicate universally.
- Maintain an accurate variety of daily paperwork and turn it in accordingly.
- Performing all customer tasks in a polite, resourceful, and professional manner with overall excellent customer service throughout the process.
- Any other duties as required.
- Be aware of surroundings at all times when performing your duties.
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
- Report any incidents encountered on the road in line with the company reporting policies and procedures.
- Ability to multitask and complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
- Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work.
- Reliable and strong work ethic.
- Ability to work independently and make responsible decisions.
- Must have good listening and verbal communication skills.
- Valid Class 1 Driver’s License required.
- Clear criminal record check.
Application Process
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Human Resources
Attention: Leah Creelman
Via Email: lcreelman@municipalgroup.ca
Please reference “Class 1 Driver Sydney” in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume along with a copy of your Driver’s Abstract.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform vehicle inspections, comply with hours-of-service and traffic rules, and keep the truck and equipment clean and in good working order. Load and unload freight, deliver and pick up shipments, track routes and shipments using technology, complete paperwork, and provide professional customer service while following safety procedures.
Requirements
A valid Class 1 driver's license and a clear criminal record check are required. Candidates should be reliable, organized, able to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently, work independently, make responsible decisions, and communicate effectively.
Skills
- Class 1 Driving
- Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Inspections
- Hours Of Service Compliance
- Freight Loading And Unloading
- Route Mapping
- Shipment Tracking
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Time Management
- Organization And Prioritization
- Independent Decision-Making
- Verbal Communication
- Customer Service
- Safety Compliance
- Daily Paperwork
Benefits
- Pension
- Benefits Package
- Training And Development
- Advancement Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Leah Creelman
Hiring contact email
lcreelman@municipalgroup.ca
Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Customer Service & Support
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Class 1 Driver's License
- Courier Services
- Light LTL
- Third-Party Logistics
- Tractor And Trailer
- Pre-Trip Inspection
- Post-Trip Inspection
- Hours Of Service
- Traffic Laws
- Freight
- Loading And Unloading
- Pallet Jacks
- Route Mapping
- Shipment Delivery
- Shipment Pickup
- Shipment Tracking
- Daily Paperwork
- Customer Service
- Safety Policies
- Incident Reporting
- Criminal Record Check
- Driver's Abstract