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Class 1 Driver

  • Saint John, NB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth. If you are interested in pursuing a rewarding career, we invite you to review our opportunities!

Job Description Summary

Class 1 Driver

Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:

  • Develop a career track
  • Leverage your current skills while developing new skills
  • Work with an incredible team of people

Sunbelt Rentals--the fastest growing rental business in North America--is seeking a Class 1 Driver.

As a Class 1 Driver, you will deliver and recover a variety of equipment, tools and supplies to and from the customer worksite. This role will generally drive a Class 1 truck hauling equipment on on a flatbed (dovetail) or RGN (lowboy) trailer in a variety of conditions, including urban, suburban, rural settings. Ability to drive safely in tight settings such as construction zones is required.

Education or experience that prepares you for success:

  • Education High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Valid Driver’s license with a Class 1 CDL License and acceptable driver's record

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you may rely on:

  • Prior training and/or experience with similar commercial equipment preferred
  • Experience driving flat-beds, RGN/lowboy, dovetail trailers
  • Ability to troubleshoot and make minor repairs to equipment and vehicle at job sites
  • Customer service attitude

The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws. Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.

Related experience may include: Long Haul Driver, Heavy Haul Driver, Lowboy Driver, Equipment Driver, Equipment Operator, Owner-Operator, Delivery Driver

Base Pay Range

27.47 - 41.19

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. Please visit https://www.sunbeltrentals.com/careers/ for more information on our benefits and to join our Talent Network.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

  • Enhanced Vacation Time based on Years of Service & 5 Paid Sick Days

  • Leading wages

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • RRSP Matching

  • Tool and Boot Allowance

  • Career development and advancement

  • Employee Assistance Program

Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.

If a current Sunbelt Rentals employee has referred you for an employment opportunity please notify them that you are applying for this position. In order for the employee to get a referral bonus they need to contact their regional recruiter.




Engaging for Life represents our commitment to looking out for one another and keeping safety at the heart of our work.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Class 1 Driver is responsible for delivering and recovering various equipment, tools, and supplies to and from customer worksites. This role involves operating heavy trucks with specialized trailers and performing minor on-site repairs as needed.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 CDL license with an acceptable driving record and have experience operating flatbed or lowboy trailers. The role requires the physical ability to lift 50 pounds and work in various outdoor and indoor conditions.

Skills

  • Class 1 CDL license
  • Flatbed driving
  • RGN trailer operation
  • Lowboy trailer operation
  • Dovetail trailer operation
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Minor equipment repair
  • Customer service
  • Safe driving
  • Construction zone navigation
  • Heavy hauling
  • Equipment operation

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Enhanced vacation time
  • Paid sick days
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • RRSP matching
  • Tool allowance
  • Boot allowance
  • Employee assistance program

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Construction
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Class 1 Driver
  • CDL
  • Flatbed
  • RGN
  • Lowboy
  • Dovetail
  • Equipment rental
  • Construction
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Heavy haul
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Safety
  • Sunbelt Rentals

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