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Are you an experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career with a stable, rewarding union position? Our client is seeking a dedicated Class 1 Driver to join their dynamic team for a local, short-haul operation in DELTA, BC. In this role, you will be primarily responsible for transporting high-quality products across the beautiful landscapes of the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island. This opportunity is perfectly tailored for a skilled professional who values consistent daytime hours, a robust safety culture, and the long-term stability that comes with a unionized workplace. As a premier position within our skilled trades division, this role blends professional driving with occasional hands-on warehouse duties, offering a refreshing variety to your daily routine.
Job Responsibility
Operate and drive straight trucks and tractor-trailers safely and efficiently to transport a variety of goods and materials across regional routes
Complete local and short-interurban deliveries, managing schedules effectively within the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island
Perform comprehensive pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of vehicles, ensuring full compliance with all transportation regulations
Monitor vehicle condition closely, checking equipment, load security, and cargo integrity to prevent damage or safety hazards
Load and unload freight manually or with material handling equipment, ensuring the safe and secure handling of all client products
Assist with daily warehouse operations during peak periods or between runs, including order picking, organizing, and inventory handling
Operate a forklift or reach truck safely within the warehouse environment to move, stack, and stage heavy pallets and shipments
Maintain accurate delivery records, structural logbooks, and transport documentation in alignment with provincial compliance standards
Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, occupational health guidelines, and Ministry of Transportation regulations at all times
Provide exceptional customer service when interacting with receiving teams and client representatives at various drop-off locations
Requirements
Valid Class 1 Driver’s License issued by the province of British Columbia
Clean commercial driver’s abstract
Verifiable hands-on experience operating straight trucks, tractor-trailers, or similar heavy machinery within a commercial capacity
Valid forklift or reach truck certification is a strong asset, or a firm willingness to undergo training and certification upon hire
Prior experience navigating commercial transport routes throughout the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island regions
Ability to comfortably perform physical tasks, including lifting, moving freight, and assisting with manual warehouse duties as needed
Commitment to maintaining a drug-and-alcohol-free workplace
Must be legally entitled to work full-time in Canada for our client and pass any standard compliance or background checks required
Nice to have
Valid forklift or reach truck certification
Prior experience navigating commercial transport routes throughout the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island regions
What we offer
Highly competitive union wage of $30.20 per hour
Comprehensive full benefits package provided through the prestigious Teamsters Union
Stable, full-time weekday schedule (Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM) guaranteeing a consistent 40-hour work week with no weekend shifts
Excellent work-life balance with a local, short-haul focus that ensures you are home every single night
Dynamic work environment that combines professional driving with occasional warehouse operations
Opportunity to work with a reputable, safety-first company that invests heavily in well-maintained fleets and modern warehouse equipment
Transparent career progression, workplace protections, and structured wage growth provided by a supportive union environment