Driver - Class 1 (Short Haul) - Nanaimo, Canada - Milner Group

Milner Group
Milner Group
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Nanaimo, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

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We are seeking experienced and reliable individuals for the role of Class 1 Driver - (primarily gravel truck).

Joining our growing team means rolling up your sleeves and getting the job done amongst a diverse group of professionals, with a genuine dedication to quality, performance & growth.

The Milner Group is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace where safety is a primary consideration in everything we do.

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Starting wage is variable and is based on experience. _


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Deliver various materials to customers and/or construction sites while operating a gravel truck highway and city road driving., while representing Milner Group in a positive, professional manner
  • Conduct pretrip and posttrip inspections
  • Maintain daily logs as required, perform trip inspection on equipment operated and loaded to ensure safety and road worthiness
  • Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, drivers hours, and occupational health & safety
  • Operate equipment in a manner as not to cause damage to the equipment or any surrounding structures or impediments and to do so safely to ensure the safety of themselves and others onsite
  • Loading, securing and transporting various types of materials
  • Maintain equipment and promptly report any maintenance issues
  • Comply with Milner Groups safe working procedures and practices
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & ABILITIES:


  • A Valid Class 1 Drivers License with air endorsement
  • Clean drivers abstract
  • 2 years experience operating a Truck locally on Vancouver Island
  • Experience with truck and pup preferred
  • Ability to competently load material into truck using heavy equipment preferred
  • Ability to drive manual transmissions preferred.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with customers and dispatch in a professional and respectful manner.
  • Ability to safely secure cargo using straps, chains, manual tarps, or other appropriate methods
  • Pride of ownership in providing quality results and service
  • Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work with a diverse group of professionals
  • Excellent time management skills to meet delivery deadlines
  • Physical stamina to handle the demands of loading and unloading cargo
  • Ability to push, pull, lift up to 23kg (50lbs)
  • Ability to climb and descend from truck
  • Ability to sit for extended periods
  • Weekend availability

Salary:
$28.00-$30.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

  • Do you currently live in the general Nanaimo area and are authorized to work in Canada?
  • Do you have experience with Truck and Pup on Vancouver Island?
  • Can you operate a manual gravel truck transmission?

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 1 Licence (required)

Work Location:
On the road
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