Class 1 Truck Driver - Fibre Haul

Company Overview

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. has been in business since 1919 and continues to grow as a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

We are looking for professional truck drivers to join our Arrow family.

Class 1 Truck Driver - Fibre Haul - Kamloops

• Competitive Pay $33.50 per hour (trip rated); $76,500 - $104,500 annually
• Pension $3.23/hr or approximately $7,752 per year—100% paid by Arrow
• Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more
• Shift: Swing shift – 1 week of days, Monday to Friday followed by one week of nights, Monday to Friday. 10‑12 hour shifts
• Paid in truck orientation
• Year round work
• New equipment
• Direct deposit pay
• Home every day
• Trucks are double shifted

As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

As an Arrow wood fibre driver, you are always close to home. Our drivers haul wood fibre locally in B train trailers. Wood fibre is mainly comprised of wood chips, but we also haul sawdust and hogfuel. You will travel on various highways in the Interior of BC (e.g., Hwy 1 - Coquihala, Hwy 5, and Hwy 97).

• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and Regulations
• Perform pre and post and en route trip inspections on equipment operated, ensuring safety, roadworthiness and regulatory compliance
• Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, load securement, driver's hours of service, occupational health and safety, transportation of dangerous goods, and weights and dimensions
• Record, maintain and check all relevant paperwork (i.e., bill of lading, and documentation) to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Operate equipment such as truck cab computers, CB radios, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers
• Complete electronic logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status
• Ensure that all customers, co-workers and the public are dealt with professionally and with respect
• Maintain a positive attitude

• Class 1 truck driver’s license
• Driver’s abstract with no suspensions
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening
• At least two job references
• B train experience required
• Previous winter and mountain driving experience required
• Experience with wood fibre hauling (wood chips, sawdust, hogfuel) preferred

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing

Industries:
Truck Transportation

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