Class 1 Driver

7 days ago


Ladysmith, Canada ColdStar Solutions Full time

**Signing Bonus $1000 at 90 days of employment**

ColdStar is seeking a **Class 1 driver **to join our Cassidy team The schedule will be Monday - Friday with a **6AM **start. This is full-time, permanent, and based just south of the Nanaimo airport.

**Responsibilities**:

- General P&D activities such as: safe driving, related paperwork, customer service
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with the Coldstar team and their customers.
- 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 spending account
- RSP Matching
- Life insurance, critical illness, long-term disability, AD&D
- EAP & Wellness program
- Personal days off & birthday off with pay
- 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.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $27.30 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Retention bonus
- Signing bonus

Application question(s):

- Are you currently living within the Ladysmith/Nanaimo area?

Licence/Certification:

- Class 1 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person


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