5 Ton Truck Driver/general Greenhouse Duties

6 months ago


Abbotsford, Canada Nordic Nurseries Ltd Full time

Nordic Nurseries Ltd is a wholesale Greenhouse grower of flowers and hanging baskets. We are looking for an experienced 5 ton driver to work from February till end of September on a yearly basis. On the days you are not drving, you will doing general greenhouse duties.

Great customer service with excellent english language and paperwork skills are a must as you will be driving to lower mainland Garden Centres and Nurseries. Our product is loaded onto carts, and extreme care must be taken when doing deliveries.

**Responsibilities**:

- Safely operate a commercial truck to transport goods and materials to and from specified destinations
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure its safety and proper functioning
- Load and unload cargo using appropriate equipment, such as pallet jacks
- Follow all traffic laws and regulations while driving, including maintaining a safe following distance and obeying speed limits
- Communicate effectively with customers and other team members regarding delivery schedules, delays, or any issues that may arise
- Complete necessary paperwork, such as delivery receipts and inspection reports
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the truck cab and cargo area

**Experience**:

- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a truck driver
- Excellent driving knowledge of the lower Mainland
- Experience with heavy lifting and moving of goods
- Familiarity with warehouse operations and procedures
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members
- Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a clean driving record

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

**Salary**: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- delivery driving: 5 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Abbotsford, BC V4X 2P3 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Abbotsford, BC V4X 2P3: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


  • Warehouse Driver

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Avina Fresh Produce Ltd Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity at Avina! At **Avina**, we strive to provide the best working environment for our team by ensuring a **work-life balance, opportunities for recognition and growth, and an overall supportive and positive environment**_. We highly value our team of staff who are like family to us and aim to promote _**diversity, respect and a...

  • 5-ton Owner Operator

    2 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada yas logistics ltd Full time

    **About Us**: YAS Logistics LTD is a local logistics company committed to providing reliable freight transportation services. We take pride in our customer-focused approach and are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team. We are seeking experienced and motivated 5-ton owner operators to handle local deliveries. As an owner operator, you will...

  • 5 Ton Truck Driver

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Badyal Farms Ltd. Full time

    **Job Types**: Part-time, Seasonal Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour Flexible Language Requirement: - French not required Schedule: - 10 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: - Abbotsford, BC V3G 2P5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) **Experience**: - Truck driving: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person

  • Truck Driver

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Jonet Construction 2012 Ltd Full time

    Responsibility - Full time delivery driver makes frequent deliveries and pick-ups of construction material from Abbotsford to project site and in between (within Lower Mainland) - Inspect vehicle before departure for road worthiness - From time to time, load and unload items onto truck - Take picture of each item to be loaded on the truck - Confirm the...

  • Greenhouse Operations

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Nordic Nurseries Ltd Full time

    Nordic Nurseries in Abbotsford,BC, home to Proven Winners brand plants for Western Canada is looking for a full time employee to work a Monday to Friday shift. Come try something different and join our family run business. Can't beat working in a greenhouse on beautiful spring days. This full time job has many parts to it; so if you like to be busy and not...


  • Abbotsford, Canada National Tele-Truck Systems Inc. Full time

    Education: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: 5 years or more **Tasks**: - Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle **Documentation knowledge**: - Driver logbook - Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip) **Type of trucking and equipment**: - Tractor-trailer **Security and safety**: -...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada Super Bee Transport Ltd. Full time

    Job Title: Heavy Duty Truck DriverWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Duty Truck Driver to join our team at Super Bee Transport Ltd. in a permanent role.Job Description:This is a unique opportunity for an individual who enjoys long-haul driving, working independently, and taking on the challenges of the road. As a Heavy Duty Truck Driver, you will...

  • Heavy Duty Technician

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada First Truck Centre Full time

    Position: Heavy Duty Mechanic(s) Position Type: Full time Location: Abbotsford, BC **Position Overview** First Truck Centre, doing business as Velocity Truck Centres, aims to provide unparalleled support by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, parts, collision, and financing services to the industry. We believe in living our values, serving our...


  • Abbotsford, Canada Velocity Truck Centres Canada Full time

    Position: Heavy Duty Technician /Mechanic Position Type: Full timeLocation: Abbotsford, BCPosition OverviewVelocity Truck Centre / First Truck Centre has an exciting opening for a Journeyman / 4th year Apprentice Heavy Duty Service Technician at our Abbotsford, BC branch. Working in our shop the technician will contribute in one of Canada's best managed...


  • Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada ARA Truck & Trailer Repair Ltd. Full time

    Job Title: Heavy Duty Truck MechanicWe are seeking an experienced Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic to join our team at ARA Truck & Trailer Repair Ltd.About the Job:This is a permanent, full-time position requiring 40 hours of work per week. The work language is English.The ideal candidate will have a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate and 2 years to...


  • Abbotsford, Canada DeVry Greenhouses Ltd. Full time

    DeVry Greenhouses is seeking a motivated individual with a positive attitude to join our fun and energetic team. The core focus of this position is to help alongside production in the greenhouse and nursery at our _Sumas _location. Responsibilities and Duties: - Propagating various types of cuttings - Planting, spacing, spiking of plants - Shipping of...


  • Abbotsford, Canada DeVry Greenhouses Ltd. Full time

    DeVry Greenhouses is seeking a motivated individual with a positive attitude to join our fun and energetic team. The core focus of this position is to help alongside production in the greenhouse and nursery at our _Sumas _location. Responsibilities and Duties: - Propagating various types of cuttings - Planting, spacing, spiking of plants - Shipping of...

  • Heavy Duty Mechanic

    7 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada First Truck Centre Full time

    Position Overview First Truck Centre, doing business as Velocity Truck Centres, aims to provide unparalleled support by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, parts, collision, and financing services to the industry. We believe in living our values, serving our customers and employees through our brand pillars - Speed, Value, Trust. Velocity...

  • Truck Driver

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada ADVANCED TRUCK AND CRANE LTD. Full time

    Work Term: Permanent - Work Language: English - Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week - Education: No degree, certificate or diploma - Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years **Work site environment**: - Dusty **Work setting**: - Relocation costs not covered by employer **Tasks**: - Address customers' complaints or concerns - Mountain driving expertise -...

  • Truck Driver

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada ADVANCED TRUCK AND CRANE LTD. Full time

    Durée de l'emploi: Permanent - Langue de travail: Anglais - Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week - Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - No degree, certificate or diploma **Work site environment**: - Dusty **Work setting**: - Relocation costs not covered by employer **Tasks**: - Address customers' complaints or concerns - Mountain driving...

  • Truck Lead

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Recycle It Canada Full time

    Recycle It Canada is an Environmental Project Management Company with the head office located in Surrey, British Columbia. Our services extend to all of the Fraser Valley and Metro Vancouver Area. But the majority of work will be in the Fraser Valley, especially the Abbotsford area. Some trips out to our Surrey office will be required (Truck...

  • Truck Driver

    7 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Pacific Pride Chicks Ltd. Full time

    Pacific Pride Chicks Ltd., a Friesen Group Company, is looking for a driver to transport eggs and day-old chicks (including loading and unloading) from our hatchery here in Abbotsford to our customers locally, to Western Canada and the North-Western U.S. With weekly trips to the U.S., a valid passport is required. Prairie trips may be 2-3 times per month...

  • Class 5 Driver

    4 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Cooper Equipment Rentals Full time

    **Build your Career at Cooper Equipment Rentals** We are looking for a _**customer-oriented, motivated **_individual to join our professional team as a **Class 5 Driver** at our **Abbotsford, BC** branch! - **Please note, to be considered for this position applicants should currently be residing in Canada and legally entitled to work.**_ **Why Work with...

  • Pilot Truck Driver

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Alliance Truss Ltd Full time

    Alliance Truss Ltd is the industry’s leader in manufactured wooden roof trusses in British Columbia. We are seeking a part-time reliable Pilot Truck Driver to join our team based out of our manufacturing plant in Abbotsford, BC. In this position, you will be responsible for driving a pilot truck in front or behind oversized vehicles to ensure the safe and...

  • Greenhouse Supervisor

    6 months ago


    Abbotsford, Canada Agricell Biotech Inc. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years **Work site environment**: - Hot **Tasks**: - Hire, supervise and schedule staff - Plan and direct grounds maintenance - Plan and estimate labour and materials - Maintain work records and logs - Tender and administer contracts - Establish work schedules and...