Are you looking for more than just a job? How about a career with work/life balance and unlimited growth potential? Grimshaw Trucking L.P. is currently seeking Experienced Class 1 P&D Driver for our busy Yellowknife Service Centre!
Employment Status: Full Time Permanent
Work hours: 8-10 hour shifts - guaranteed 40 hours per week
- shift dependent on freight volumes
Wage for this position is $34.77 per hour
Responsibilities :
- Deliver and pick up general TL or LTL freight in a timely and professional manner
- Load and unload trailers as required
- Ensure all documentation is accurate and complete, freight is tag correctly
- Comply with all safety regulations, requirements and company policies
- Complete pre and post trip inspections on all equipment used
- Comfortable with hand held technology for all P&D workflow requirements
- Maintain assigned schedule
- Routine terminal maintenance and caretaking as required
- Interact with customers ensuring quality customer service
- Other duties as assigned by the Service Center Manager
Qualifications:
- Valid Class 1, Tandem-Tandem Driver’s License with a minimum of 2 years commercial driving experience required
- Must be able to drive a manual
- Must provide current 5 year Driver’s Abstract
- City driving and highway certified an asset
- Knowledge of the city of Yellowknife and surrounding area
- Strong attention to detail
- Positive, pleasant and professional attitude
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
- Self motivated with the ability to take own initiative on projects
- Awareness of our Corporate Objectives and Principles
- Team Player – has respect for self and co-workers
- Ability to successfully pass fit for duty testing which includes medical, drug and criminal record check
- Does not require sponsorship to work in Canada
- ** Please note, you must currently reside in Yellowknife to be considered for this position**
We offer:
- Health Benefits including an Employee Assistance Program
- Company pension after 9 full months of employment (managed by Teamsters
- Local 362)
- Yearly boot allowance (after 1 full year of employment)
- Scholarships
- A great work environment
We thank all those for applying, however only those that meet our criteria will be contacted.
Interested and qualified applicants should forward resumes along with your current 5 year commercial abstract.
Grimshaw Trucking L.P. is an Employment Equity Company
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $34.77 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Experience:
- Commercial Driving : 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 1 License (required)
Location:
- Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N2 (required)
Work Location: In person
