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Class 5 Reefer Truck Driver

1 month ago


Kelowna, Canada CANADA CARTAGE Full time

**Why you’ll love Canada Cartage**

An iconic Canadian company with over 100 years of helping companies grow and succeed in Canada, we provide national dedicated fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distribution, and home delivery. With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, we are one of Canada’s largest and most trusted supply chain service providers. Driven to exceed customer expectations, and supported by technology and innovation, we bring simplicity to complex logistics challenges.

We work with intelligent and focused leaders who are driven to create an outstanding customer experience in partnership with Canadian leading brands. Canada Cartage is deep rooted in family values with an entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed, growth is fostered and high performance is championed. A recognized thought leader and founded in 1914, Canada Cartage dominates the industry by delivering innovative fleet solutions.

**Position Summary**

Primary role is to operate a straight truck with a capacity of up to 5 tons to transport a variety of goods and materials. Responsibilities include safely loading and unloading cargo, securing loads for transportation, and planning efficient delivery routes.
- Location: Kelowna & Surrounding areas
- Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday (day shift)
- Start Time-7:00 AM (could vary)
- Majority City Work
- Open for hand bombing and load securement
- Ensure customer delivery is met in a timely, safe and professional manner
- Reliable, Flexible, punctual and safe driving behaviors

**What you will do**
- Operates vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations.
- Conducts routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition.
- Manages appropriate cargo documentation and provides necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods.
- Coordinates the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured.
- Maintains contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport.

**What You’ll Bring**
- Valid Class 5 License is required
- Clean 5 years Commercial driving abstract
- Delivering refrigerated goods
- Comfortable with smartphone technology
- Must have a reefer truck no older than 15 years and own insurance
- Comfortable backing in all manner of tight spaces and locations
- Must be bondable and legally able to work in Canada

**Along with the following Skills & Competencies**:

- Dynamic, outgoing personality
- Shipping Documentation
- Exceptional communication skills
- DOT Regulations
- Excellent self-management and organizations skills
- Loads/Secures /Unloads Cargo
- Maintain Travel Logs
- Ability to work in collaboration with others
- Transport Cargo
- Vehicle Safety Checks
- Vehicle Inspection

**Why people love working for Canada Cartage**
- Cohesive team and a positive, hard-working atmosphere.
- Meaningful opportunities for career growth.
- Company wide recognition initiatives designed to recognize employees when they demonstrate outstanding customer service, teamwork and our core values.
- Perks - discounted hotels, car rentals, entertainment, gym memberships, phone plans, electronics, to name a few
- Fun events throughout the year, like summer barbeques and driver-appreciation week that regularly bring us together.
- We give back to the communities in which we operate by volunteering and donating to local charities.
- We are a strong company that weathers the storm through pandemics and recessionary periods, so that we can benefit from good economic environments.

**We are a top employer**
- Canada Cartage has been recognized on the Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers for six straight years in a row.
- Trucking HR has announced that Canada Cartage has again been selected for the 8th year in a row, as one of Canada’s Top Fleet Employers. In addition, we have been recognized as an Employer of Distinction for the 4th year in a row. This serves to reinforce Canada Cartage’s reputation as an employer of high quality.
- We’ve been acknowledged by Forbes 2023, as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity

**Come work with an industry leader**

Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.
- #WorkatCanadaCartage_


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