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Class 1 Driver Jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada at West Coast Reduction Ltd.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
West Coast Reduction Ltd.
– Nothing Left Behind. At West Coast Reduction, nothing is important to us. Because when there’s nothing left – that is when we’ve done our job. We collect food waste and by-products from food producers, like farms, restaurants, bakeries and even supermarkets, transforming them into ingredients used in animal feed, renewable energy and thousands of other products we use every day.
Our efforts contribute to a sustainable local food supply, and help us all live in cleaner and healthier communities. Visitto learn more.
Based out of our Vancouver Plant near Powell Street and Commercial Drive, we are hiring afull-time Class 1 Driver.
A typical day involves several stops to customers including food processing facilities, farms, local restaurants, supermarkets, and shopping mall complexes. Shifts are expected to start early in the morning withhands-on workinvolved for some runs.There are no overnights or long haul routes expected.
Driving routes will consist of collecting from raw material customers in support of our used cooking oil collection, grease trap services and large volume bulk pick up customers. The role requires the delivery of exceptional customer service when interacting with customers. Often viewed as the face of the Company, Drivers are expected to act professionally both on the road and at locations of service when dealing with customers and the public.
This is a full-time, permanent position for 40 hours per week.
Hourly range: $32.14 – 40.17/hour
WHYJOIN OUR TEAM?
Build a stable career at a reputable company with more than 450 employees
Continuous in-house training opportunities available – all our new drivers are provided hydraulic equipment training during onboarding
Comprehensive compensation package offered to full-time employees including employer-paid extendedhealth benefits
Generous RRSP matching foremployee contributionsafter 1 year
Drive scheduled routes based on instructions from the Dispatchers
Collect raw materials at customer’s locations (including food processors, restaurants, supermarkets, commercial kitchens, shopping malls, etc.)
Proper use of vacuum pumps, hydraulic equipment and other fleet tools
Performing pre- and post-trip inspection checks
Reporting damages, issues or concerns to the Dispatcher in a timely manner
Perform shift work based on company business needs which may involve early mornings or weekends
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
Must have BC Class 1 Driver’s license with a clean abstract
Strong knowledge of the surrounding neighborhoods and Lower Mainland areas preferred
2 years of commercial truck driving experience or similar capacity
Prior experience with roll off trucks beneficial
Ability to workflexible hourssuch as overtime and weekends as dictated by needs of the business
Effective communicationand interpersonal skills when handling customer relations
Ability to frequently move, carry, lift, push and pull equipment up to 50 lbs without assistance and occasionally greater with assistance
Perform repetitive motions including bending, kneeling, crouching, climbing and reaching overhead above the shoulders daily
Adaptable to adverse conditions including cold weather, odours and exposure to raw materials
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Thank you in advance for your interest in this opportunity, however,…
Title: Class 1 Driver
Company: West Coast Reduction Ltd.
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Transportation, Customer Service/HelpDesk
