Pay
Shared when you apply
- Location
- Surrey, BC
- Route
- Regional · Canada only
- License
- CDL A
- Position
- Owner operator
- Experience
- 1+ year
About this job
Our company is looking for a Class 1 Owner Operator to run overnight highway routes out of Surrey, BC. You'll cover the Surrey-Kelowna-Osoyoos-Surrey and Surrey-Trail-Surrey lanes, with shifts starting at 7:00 PM. This is a full-time position for a safety-minded driver comfortable with night driving and winter conditions.
What you'll haul
- City and regional freight moves on set lanes between Surrey, Kelowna, Osoyoos and Trail
- Pickups and deliveries at customer sites across BC
- Tractor-trailer freight that needs to be secured with straps, chains or load bars to meet load-securement rules
Schedule
- Overnight runs, starting at 7:00 PM
- Full-time
- Some flexibility needed for overtime, weekends or added overnight work when operations require it
Requirements
- Valid Class 1 license
- Bondable and legally able to work in Canada
- Clean CVOR and driver's abstract
- Verifiable commercial driving experience within the last 3 months to 1 year, with at least 1 year of Class 1/AZ experience overall
- Your own sleeper truck, no older than 6 years
- Comfortable driving at night and in winter conditions
- Solid grasp of hours-of-service rules, road safety and proper load securement
- Able to complete e-logs, inspection reports and delivery paperwork accurately
- Strong communication and customer service skills
What the job involves
- Running pre-trip and post-trip checks on tires, brakes, lights and cargo, and flagging any problems to maintenance right away
- Keeping up with hours-of-service limits and all company safety procedures
- Filling out e-logs, inspection reports, delivery records and incident reports as needed
Why drivers choose our company
Our company has been moving freight across Canada for over 100 years and has been named a Top Fleet Employer, an Employer of Distinction and one of Forbes Canada's Best Employers. The team culture includes recognition for strong performance, perks like discounts on hotels, entertainment and gym memberships, and events such as summer barbeques and a driver appreciation week.
Our company welcomes applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate accessibility needs throughout hiring and employment, in line with the Accessible Canada Act.
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