Vehicle Operator

University of Alberta • Hamilton, ON

1d • CA$48,098 - CA$64,419 • Onsite

About The Position

Distribution Services, a vital unit within Shared Services at the University of Alberta, manages the central logistics hub connecting multiple campus locations. Our dedicated team handles complex inbound and outbound freight distribution, central shipping and receiving, and critical compliance gateways for the university’s expansive research and teaching ecosystem. From managing everyday campus mail to securing time-sensitive, specialized research runs, Distribution Services ensures the seamless, safe, and efficient movement of assets that keep the University of Alberta at the forefront of global innovation.

Are you a skilled, safety-conscious professional looking for a dynamic driving and logistics role where your work directly impacts groundbreaking university research? Distribution Services is seeking dependable Vehicle Operators to join our team in delivering critical assets across the University of Alberta’s vibrant campuses. Operating various modern utility vehicles, from commercial vans to 5-ton trucks, you will enjoy a high degree of daily independence as the public face of our logistics network. This physically engaging role offers excellent variety, spanning scheduled mail loops, heavy freight routing, laboratory asset transport, and specialized delivery services. Beyond driving, you will expand your professional toolkit by gaining specialized training in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and operating advanced industrial material-handling equipment.

If you possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license, a clean driving record, a commitment to workplace safety, and thrive in a cooperative team environment, apply today to drive your career forward with a vital campus service.

Requirements

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license
• Clean driving record
• Commitment to workplace safety
• Thrive in a cooperative team environment

Responsibilities

• Operating various modern utility vehicles, from commercial vans to 5-ton trucks
• Delivering critical assets across the University of Alberta’s vibrant campuses
• Handling scheduled mail loops, heavy freight routing, laboratory asset transport, and specialized delivery services
• Gaining specialized training in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
• Operating advanced industrial material-handling equipment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed