Now Hiring DRIVERS!
We are currently seeking an experienced Drivers to join our team at our D&W Forwarders Inc., out of our Ashcroft. Our ideal candidates are professional drivers who place safety above all else in every aspect of their work.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Competitive wages $31.16/hour.
- Competitive health, dental and insurance plans
- Matched retirement savings program
- The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on diversity and inclusion
- The opportunity to work with an industry leader in transportation
WHEN YOU JOIN US, YOU WILL:
- Inspect loaded trucks to verify order accuracy, weight compliance, and proper load securement.
- Complete all DOT-required pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Safely operate equipment and ensure the delivery site is safe prior to unloading.
- Maintain full compliance with company policies, DOT regulations and safety requirements.
- Wear and use required PPE and safety attire at all times.
- Keep logbooks, delivery documents and records accurate and up to date.
- Monitor vehicle condition and report mechanical issues immediately.
- Communicate regularly with the dispatcher and office to ensure timely and efficient deliveries.
- Report and delivery site hazards, property damage, or personal injuries immediately and request medical assistance when required.
- Provide professional, high quality customer service through clear and respectful communication.
- Learn and maintain knowledge of company products and services.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Holds a valid and current Class 1 Driver’s License in good standing.
- Maintains a clean driving record with a strong commitment to safety.
- Has the ability to lift up to 50 pounds as required.
- Is a reliable team player with solid customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to read, speak and write in English.
- Previous experience handling and delivering building products is an asset.
- Brings a minimum of 2 years of experience operating a Class 8 Truck/Trailer
D&W Forwarders Inc. is a leader in transportation offering reliable supply chain services to the manufacturing, mining, construction and retail industries. We proudly uphold our founders’ tradition of excellence by providing outstanding transportation solutions, carrying heavy building materials. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
D&W Forwarders Inc. was established in 1953 with the purpose of providing outstanding transportation solutions to our clients. We offer heavy product/material transport throughout Canada with terminals in BC, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario.
Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: D&W Forwarders Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. D&W Forwarders Inc. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to $31.16 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Experience:
- Driving a Class 8 Truck/Trailer: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- AZ Driver’s License (required)
Work Location: In person
