Log Truck Driver

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Canfor
Creston
CAD 30,000 - 60,000
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5 days ago
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Posting ID: 27925

Position Type: Regular

City: Cranbrook, BC, Canada

Location: Cranbrook Offices

As our Log Truck Driver, you are responsible for the safe operation of a logging truck within our Kootenay operations. You will drive for long hours under varying weather, site, terrain, and road conditions.

The life of a Log Truck Driver Includes:

  • Driving for long hours under varying weather, site, terrain, and road conditions safely.
  • Perform pre-trip inspection and complete minor repairs including fueling, lubing, and washing the truck.
  • Physically fit with excellent mental focus.
  • Able to throw a minimum of 6 wrappers per load and cinch.
  • Set and pull stakes and operate trailer hoist.
  • Hammer mark the loads and tag loads at the scale.
  • Install tire chains in winter conditions when required.
  • Speak clearly and concisely when using a radio and communicate with various people throughout the day.

For this role, you’ll come equipped with:

  • Must hold a Class One Driver’s License.
  • Must be able to furnish proof of certifications/licenses and provide a driver's abstract.
  • Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze and troubleshoot.
  • Positive attitude and a self-starter.
  • Able to work in an environment that may include exposure to weather, dust, chemicals, moving mechanical parts, and noise.

The hourly rate for this position is: $38.25.

Please Note: The wage provided is for base pay only. Canfor proudly offers its employees a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package, including employer paid group benefits, paid leave, retirement & saving options, and health & well-being support.

Don't check off every single bullet point? At Canfor, we prioritize the right fit for our organization over a strict checklist of criteria. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds may not perfectly align.

Our people-focused approach prioritizes safety and embraces diversity, valuing everyone’s unique qualities. We believe that inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive edge. Our recruitment process is fair and equitable, based on qualifications and experience.

We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews.

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