Regional Class 1 Truck Driver
CWS Logistics
Edmonton
Job Description
Professional Driver with Class 1A Licence - Rural Routes (LCV an asset).Position Summary:
CWS Logistics needs a Professional Driver looking for a lifestyle that is hard to come by in the trucking industry.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Enjoys building relationships with regular customers.
- Enjoys sleeping in their own bed. Our day cabs ensure that you're home every night.
- Is motivated to learn new tasks and is flexible to the challenging agricultural industry that we service.
- Is an exceptional self-starter. The ability to accomplish daily duties according to our guidelines, with minimal supervision.
- Clear communication with customers, fellow drivers, and dispatch.
Job Description:
- Delivery of agriculture products, to rural retail locations.
- Physically fit.
- Driver assisted off-loads (pallet jack 1000 kgs to back of the trailer).
- Occasionally handling 50 lb bags of seed.
- Days; Monday – Friday, with the occasional Saturday from April to June.
Job Requirements:
- No existing allergy to agriculture chemicals or pesticides.
- Clean Driver's Abstract and qualify to be added to the CWS Logistics insurance policy without an additional surcharge.
Must provide a pre-employment "Police Criminal Record Check", current within 30 days
- Must be able to read, write, and speak basic English and do basic math calculations.
- Proven work experience as a truck driver with a Valid Class 1A license.
- Working knowledge of Apple smartphones and IOS.
- Ability to do minor truck repairs, crawl, bend, and kneel to inspect under trucks and trailers.
- Ability to drive long hours, keeping within regulated hours of service legislation.
- Must be able to use ELD(Electronic Logging Device) and Paper Logbook.
- Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
- Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)
- Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and pallet jack 1500 kg pallets of product from the nose of the trailer to the doors.
- Ability to climb trailers, stairs, ladders, and tractors; crank dolly legs and carry dolly pads.
- TDG certification obtained.
- English is spoken and written.
Additional Pay:
- OT Hours.
- $7500 bonus at end of Contract. (If contract employee)
- Potential for significant bonus pay. (inquire at interview)
CWS Logistics Ltd. is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Application Details:
- Please submit the current abstract with your resume.
- NO CALLS.
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