Class 1 Truck Driver - Bush Grinding - Kamloops
Class 1 Truck Driver - Bush Grinding - Kamloops
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Job Description
Overview
Over 100 years in business the Arrow Group of Companies has led the way in developing service focused transportation solutions by working with a broad range of customers hauling a wider variety of products and expanding our presence throughout Canada and the United States. Arrow is an industry leading transportation distribution and materials handling organization.
We are looking for Class 1 Truck Drivers to join us and become part of our Portable Wood Processing Team in Kamloops BC.
Great people work here!
*Top Fleet Employer of Distinction for 2025 for 5 Years*
*Top 100 Fleet Canada 2025*
For more information please visit Arrow Careers
We Offer
- Competitive Pay $95000 to $135000 per year depending on experience
- Pension $3.23/hr (approximately $9000 - $10500 per year)
- Permanent Full-Time work
- Full Benefits including dental life insurance pharmaceutical vision care chiropractor massage EAP and more.
- Paid in truck orientation
- Year round work
- Good Equipment
- Shift: days and nights; 12-14 hr shifts; weekends optional
Out of Country applicants need not apply. We do not have an active LMIA at this time.
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.
Responsibilities
As an Arrow driver you will be hauling wood fibre locally in B train and walking floor trailers. Wood fibre is mainly comprised of grindings but we also haul sawdust and hogfuel. You will travel to our bush grinder locations in and around Kamloops. Typically work is within 2 hours of the local pulp mill.
- 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 drivers 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 that it is complete and accurate.
- Operate equipment such as truck cab computers 2 way radios and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases dispatch 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.
You Possess
- Class 1 truck drivers license
- A minimum of 3 year of Class 1 experience driving a logging truck is preferred
- B train or equivalent Mountain and Offroad driving experience is required
- Tire chaining experience is required
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
- A positive attitude
- At least two job references
Good Career. Better Life.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
