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5-Ton Truck Company Driver — Nanaimo, BC

Nanaimo, BC Posted Oct 14, 2026

  • Box Truck
  • OTR

Pay

Shared when you apply

Location
Nanaimo, BC
Equipment
Box Truck
Route
OTR · Canada only
License
CDL B
Position
Company driver
Experience
1+ year

About this job

Our company in Nanaimo, BC is looking for a dependable driver to run a 5-ton truck on set routes, moving freight safely and on time while supporting the rest of the logistics team.

What you'll do

  • Drive a 5-ton truck to various delivery points, following traffic laws and safety rules
  • Load and unload cargo, using a forklift or other equipment when needed, and make sure it's properly secured
  • Check the truck before and after each trip, covering brakes, tires, lights and fluid levels
  • Keep delivery paperwork up to date, including manifests, logs and inspection reports
  • Stay in contact with dispatch and warehouse staff to line up pickups and drop-offs
  • Handle minor mechanical troubleshooting or basic repairs to keep the truck road-ready
  • Follow safety procedures at every stage to avoid accidents or damage

Requirements

  • Valid commercial driver's license with a clean record
  • Hands-on experience driving 5-ton trucks or similar heavy vehicles
  • Familiarity with freight handling and safety practices for heavy equipment
  • Comfortable operating a forklift or similar loading machinery (certification a plus)
  • Able to handle basic mechanical troubleshooting
  • Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions closely
  • Physically able to lift heavy loads and manage the physical demands of freight work

Work setup

This is an on-the-road position.

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