Class 3 Driver - Flatbed

Why Work for Canada Cartage

Canada Cartage is one of Canada’s leading transportation and logistics providers with over 100 years of experience supporting businesses nationwide. Through our national network of terminals and distribution centres, we deliver dedicated fleet, freight, and supply chain solutions to many of Canada’s leading brands. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Fleet Employer by Trucking HR Canada, an Employer of Distinction, and one of Forbes Canada’s Best Employers.

Position Summary

We are looking for a part time Class 3 driver with exceptional customer service to join our fleet.

Location: Kelowna, BC

Schedule: Saturday & Monday only

What you will do

• Local deliveries within Kelowna and surrounding areas
• Conduct routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition
• Straight Truck/Curtain side and flatbed
• Saturday day shift as well as opportunities for additional shifts
• Coordinate the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured
• Maintain contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport

What You’ll Bring

• 6 months up to 1 year experience
• Basic reading, communication skills to follow direction
• Class 3 license with air brakes
• Moffett or Forklift certification is an asset
• Driver’s abstract issued within the last 30 days
• Positive team attitude
• Must be willing to complete a criminal record check
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

Along with the following Skills & Competencies:

• Shipping Documentation
• DOT Regulations
• Loads/Secures /Unloads Cargo
• Maintain Travel Logs
• Transport Cargo
• Vehicle Safety Checks
• Vehicle Inspection

Why people love working for Canada Cartage

• Cohesive team and a positive, hard-working atmosphere.
• Meaningful opportunities for career growth.
• Company wide recognition initiatives designed to recognize employees when they demonstrate outstanding customer service, teamwork and our core values.
• Perks - discounted hotels, car rentals, entertainment, gym memberships, phone plans, electronics, to name a few
• Fun events throughout the year, like summer barbeques and driver-appreciation week that regularly bring us together.
• We give back to the communities in which we operate by volunteering and donating to local charities.
• We are a strong company that weathers the storm through pandemics and recessionary periods, so that we can benefit from good economic environments.

Why People Love Working at Canada Cartage

Canada Cartage offers a supportive, team-oriented workplace built on collaboration and respect, with opportunities for career growth and development. Employees benefit from recognition programs that celebrate performance and teamwork, company perks including discounts on hotels, entertainment, gym memberships, and more, as well as team events such as summer barbeques and driver appreciation week. As a well-established organization, Canada Cartage provides the stability of a company that continues to grow while remaining committed to supporting the communities where we operate.

Accessibility Commitment

Canada Cartage is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process and employment upon request.

Application Process

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Canada Cartage is an equal opportunity employer, and successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment verifications in accordance with company policies.