Class 1 Local Driver - Nanaimo
About The Position
This position is based in Nanaimo, BC. Hit the road with us! We’re looking for a Class 1 Driver who’s ready to roll and has already logged some serious miles. At Van-Kam Freightways, we believe in giving our drivers more than just a job, We offer a place to grow, feel valued, and be a part of a team that keeps things moving. Van-Kam Freightways Ltd. is Western Canada’s leading LTL Service provider. Founded in 1947, Van Kam has spent 75 years dedicating itself to growth, stability, and community. At Van Kam, we provide modern equipment, a supportive work environment, and a stable career. As a family run company, we recognize that taking care of our people is the best way to continue as an industry leader.
Requirements
- Have a minimum of 2 years of P&D experience
- A valid Class 1 Driver’s License (a must!)
- A clean driver’s abstract
- Strong work ethic and safety-first attitude
- Good communication and time management skills
- Be comfortable operating a handheld computer device.
- Be comfortable operating a manual pallet jack
Responsibilities
- Performing local city LTL deliveries and pickups in Nanaimo and surrounding areas.
- Operating various tractor-trailer combinations based on delivery needs.
- Traveling between our Nanaimo terminal and customer facilities within the service area.
- Conducting pre-trips, en-route, and post-trip inspections.
- Ensuring all freight is handled with care and delivered safely and on time.
- Communicating clearly and professionally with dispatch and customers.
- Maintaining accurate delivery logs and paperwork.
- Representing our company with a customer-first, professional attitude.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
