Job Description
Papason Trucking is a specialized refrigerated transportation company. We are continuing a large growth and are looking for ambitious and motivated, dependable professionals to join our team. We deliver mainly Groceries and beverages which creates some job security.( everyone must eat)
Become a part of a dedicated and growing team that values efficiency, safety, productivity, and customer success!
Class 1 Workload Driver Job Description:
As a class 1 Driver,
- Deliver Multiple loads daily.
- Able to push, pull, lift up to 50 lbs. use a wheeler, Power jeep
- Have good customer service skills
- Operate company’s fully refrigerated trucks, trailers to transport materials from one site to another.
- Perform pre/post trip daily inspections.
- Verifying material loading and ensuring that they do not exceed weight restrictions.
- Plan a trip and obtain required documentation to transport goods
- Follow all procedures to ensure a safe work environment
- Promptly report any accidents, injuries, or mechanical faults to appropriate tema member.
- Perform basic emergency roadside repairs, if required
- Communicate with dispatcher to organize routing and delivery schedules.
- Accurately record truck information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
- Follow organizational standards – ensure your environment is safe for you and others.
- Comply with regulations and procedures to align with quality service standards.
- Communicate clearly and efficiently with your supervisors and teammates.
- Properly use and maintain warehouse equipment and vehicles.
Requirements and Qualifications
- 19 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent – preferred
- English speaking
- Valid driver’s license – required
- Previous experience preferred.
- Capable of lifting
- Ability to push, pull, twist, and reach for day-to-day activities
- Dependable and reliable, easy to communicate with
- Available to work overtime when needed may be asked to work holidays as well
- Comfortable working and driving in adverse climate conditions
- Able to go on overnight trips
Submission of your Driver abstract with current and valid certifications, Resume for consideration.
Primary work Location
Prince George
Hours of work
We aim to provide our drivers with consistent scheduling and some shift work will be required.
Compensation
The successful applicant will be offered a competitive wage based on their experience.
Base mileage rate:
Incentive mileage rate:
- Additional 3 cents/mile
- If all targets are met - all miles for a period will be paid at the base rate plus our incentive rate (total of 57 cents per mile).
- Based on holistic attributes of our drivers which include safety, customer service, and behavior.
- All targets are clearly communicated to our team members.
Hourly rate:
Starts at $27.99 for the 3 month probationary period, increases based on experience.
- Pre & post trips
- Loading and unloading
- Fuelling time
- Breakdown time – up to a maximum of 8 hours daytime shift hour.
- Uncontrollable downtimes such as highway closure, or other acts of God – up to a maximum of available shift hours.
Overtime hours
- If overtime is required, hours will be paid at 1.5 times or 2 times depending on the statutory requirements.
- Our philosophy is to ensure that our team members are meeting customer needs, without the need to overwork.As a growing company we are proud to offer our team members growth opportunities beyond their current roles - if you have the desire - we will work with you to get there.
Other benefits
After completing the probation period of 90 days. You will be eligible for:
Co-Pay Group Benefits - Proud to offer team members benefits to assist them in maintaining a healthy lifestyle and to support them in times of personal and family illness or injury.
If this is a job that sounds like it could be a good fit for you, please include a brief cover letter with your resume.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $27.99-$31.99 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Experience:
- Commercial driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 1 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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