Overview:
Over 100 years in business, the Arrow Group of Companies has led the way in developing service focused transportation solutions by working with a broad range of customers, hauling a wider variety of products, and expanding our presence throughout Canada and the United States. Arrow is an industry leading transportation, distribution and materials handling organization.
We are looking for Class 1 Truck Drivers to join us and become part of our Portable Wood Processing Team in Kamloops, BC.
Great people work here!
We Offer:
- Competitive Pay $90,000 to $120,000 per year depending on experience
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Pension $3,000.00 per year
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Permanent Full-Time work
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Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more.
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Paid in truck orientation
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Year round work
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Good Equipment
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Shift: days and nights; 12-14 hr shifts; weekends optional
For more information about Arrow and our current job opportunities check out: Arrow Careers – Arrow Transportation
If you are not currently in Canada, applicants need not apply.
Responsibilities:
As an Arrow driver, you will be hauling wood fibre locally in B train and walking floor trailers. Wood fibre is mainly comprised of grindings, but we also haul sawdust and hogfuel. You will travel to our bush grinder locations in and around Kamloops. Typically, work is within 2 hours of the local pulp mill.
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Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and Regulations.
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Perform pre and post and en route trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety, roadworthiness and regulatory compliance.
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Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, load securement, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, and weights and dimensions.
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Record, Maintain and Check all relevant paperwork (i.e. bill of lading,) and documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate.
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Operate equipment such as truck cab computers, 2 way radios, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, dispatch, supervisors, or other drivers.
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Complete electronic logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status.
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Ensure that all customers, co-workers and the public are dealt with professionally and with respect.
You Possess:
- Class 1 truck driver’s license
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A minimum of 3 year of Class 1 experience driving a logging truck is preferred
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B train or equivalent, Mountain and Offroad driving experience is required
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Tire chaining experience is required
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Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
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A positive attitude
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At least two job references
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Good Career. Better Life.
For quick apply, text the word ARROW to 97211
Standard messaging and data rates may apply.
