Skilled Labour | Class 1 Driver - Ft

ColdStar is seeking a Class 1 driver to join the team! The schedule id Tuesday – Saturday 6AM start. This is full-time, permanent, and based in Langford.

This is a general freight position, shuttling trailers up and down the island. You must work well independently, take direction well, be comfortable asking clarifying questions, and have customer service as your first priority.

Responsibilities:

· General P&D activities such as: safe driving, related paperwork, customer service

· BC ferries and Seaspan barge moves throughout the evening

· Trailer shunting throughout the yard

· Communicate effectively and respectfully with Night Warehouse supervisor and manager

· Report all incidents and safety hazards in a timely manner to the supervisor or manager

Qualifications:

· Minimum 1 year of experience driving a 53 foot trailer operating a manual transmission is required

· Class 1 driver’s license and clean drivers abstract is required

· Knowledge of reefer settings and food temperature hauling requirements is an asset

· Experience using an electric pallet jack & electric tailgates, an asset

· Physically able to lift 50lbs required

· Good knowledge of Vancouver Island is an asset

· Flexibility for scheduling is key

Benefits:

· Health, dental, vision

· RSP Matching

· Life insurance, critical illness, long-term disability, AD&D

· EAP & Wellness program

· Personal days off & birthday off

· Boot reimbursement, on-site parking, and more

*Shift start-times may change based on operational needs.

ColdStar Solutions is committed to treating all employees with respect and providing a safe work environment. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.