Short Haul Driver - Regional Driver

The Erb Group•North Bay, ON

3d•CA$31 - CA$31•Onsite

About The Position

The Erb Group is one of North America’s largest privately-owned refrigerated transportation providers, specializing in the timely, protected distribution of temperature-controlled perishable goods across Canada and the U.S. As a family-owned business with over 65 years in the industry, Erb Group has multiple terminals across Canada and has been recognized as Best Fleets to Drive For and a Top Fleet Employer. This role involves driving to locations to deliver and/or pick up product, moving freight between terminal locations, and representing Erb Transport professionally with excellent customer service.

Requirements

Valid AZ/Class 1 license required.
Minimum 1 year verifiable driving experience on AZ/Class 1 license.
Meet the licensing requirements for the specific job opening.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and health survey.
CVOR, Driver abstract, and a copy of a driver's license must be provided at time of interview.
Employment reference check will be completed.
Drivers must be able to bend, lift, and carry freight up to 80lbs.
Criminal record check will be required.
Required to wear PPE (provided by The Erb Group).

Responsibilities

Drive safely in all types of road and weather conditions and temperatures.
Deliver freight as per schedule and company policy.
Perform trip planning on long haul runs.
Communicate with dispatch regarding pickups, deliveries, or inquiries according to department procedures.
Perform required pre/post-trip inspections to ensure equipment is in safe working order.
Communicate with the shop when maintenance is required.
Carry out all required paperwork according to company policy.
Comply with all hours of service and Ministry of Transportation regulations for all jurisdictions.
Use Erb systems to label, identify, and track the movement of freight, ensuring accurate delivery to the customer.
Load and unload product in a safe, accurate, and professional manner.
Comply with company regulations and operations of The Erb Group.
Operate the onboard telematic device, including the electronic log and communication system.
Attend Driver Safety meetings.
Perform all other duties as required.