Class 1 Driver

ColdStar Solutions Inc., 1015 Henry Eng Terminal, is recruiting a permanent, full-time Class 1 Daytime Driver

This position is Tuesday to Saturday day 6:00 AM start.

**Applicants must be located on Vancouver Island, in the Greater Victoria Area. This is not a commutable role from the mainland**

Responsibilities:

This is a general freight, pick up and delivery position, in the lower Vancouver Island area. You must work well independently, take direction well, be comfortable asking clarifying questions, and have customer service as your first priority.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience driving a 53-foot trailer operating a manual transmission is required
• Class 1 driver’s license and clean drivers abstract is required
• No restrictions on license and comfortable with both automatic and manual transmission
• Knowledge of reefer settings and food temperature hauling requirements is an asset
• Experience using an electric pallet jack & electric tailgate, an asset
• Physically able to lift 50lbs required
• Good knowledge of Vancouver Island is an asset
• Flexibility for scheduling is key

What We Offer

• Salary is $30.75/ hour
• Benefits package including a Health Spending Account, Life Insurance, Travel Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and quick access to virtual health care
• Paid time off
• Group RSP plan and matching
• Boot allowance
• Loyalty bonus program
• Paid volunteer time

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $30.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Do you have a manual restriction on your license?
• Do you currently reside in the greater Victoria area?

Licence/Certification:

• Class 1 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person