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Class 1 Truck Driver - Long Haul

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. / Truck Transportation
Prince George, British Columbia, CanadaCAD33.96 - CAD35.96 / HOUROn-site
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AI Summary

The driver is responsible for safely hauling bulk commodities while performing pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections. They must also maintain accurate electronic logs and ensure all cargo is properly secured in compliance with transportation regulations.

Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 driver's license with an air brake endorsement and a clean driver's abstract. The role requires the ability to operate a manual transmission and the physical capability to lift up to 100 lbs.

Job Details
Job Type: FULL TIME
Visa Sponsorship: No
Salary: CAD33.96 - CAD35.96 / HOUR
Work Arrangement: On-site
Experience Level: 0 - 2 years
Hours: 40 hrs/week
Language: English
Benefits
DentalLife insurancePharmaceuticalVision careChiropractorMassageEAPPension
Key Skills
Class 1 driver licenseAir brake endorsementManual transmission operationLoad securementTrip inspectionElectronic logsCargo handlingSafety complianceCommunicationVehicle maintenanceTask prioritizationProblem solving
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We Offer

  • Location: Prince George, BC
  • Job Status: Full Time Permanent
  • Competitive Pay: $33.96 - $35.96/hr 
  • Pension: $4.00/hr - 100% paid by Arrow 
  • Benefits: Full benefits 100% paid by Arrow including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more - 100% paid by Arrow
  • Schedule: Scheduled home time; 5 on 2 off; sleeper truck
  • Paid in truck orientation
  • Paid wait time
  • Year round work
  • New and well maintained equipment
  • Growth opportunities

 

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.

 

Overview

In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

 

We are looking for professional Class 1 Truck Drivers in Prince George, Kitimat, Houston, 100 Mile House, and surrounding areas to join us and become part of our Arrow family. As an Arrow driver, you will be hauling products that are directly related to building the economic growth in beautiful Western Canada. You will travel on various highways in Western Canada (ie. included but not limited to Hwy 1, Coquihalla - Hwy 5, Hwy 97, Hwy 16).

 

For more information please visit www.arrowcareers.ca

 

Responsibilities

  • 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, driver's 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, CB radios, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, 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

  • Valid Class 1 driver’s license with air brake endorsement and a clean driver’s abstract
  • Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening and provide two job references
  • Ability to drive a standard (manual) transmission
  • Effective English communication skills, both verbal and written, for safe work execution, documentation, and coordination with dispatch and site personnel
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs overhead, 75 lbs to shoulder height, moving up to 100 lbs, and sitting for extended periods
  • Ability to take direction, work independently with minimal supervision, and cross‑train across facility functions
  • Basic understanding of vehicle and trailer maintenance
  • Strong safety, quality, and organizational mindset, including task prioritization and meeting timelines
  • Professional, mature demeanor under stress; ethical, accountable, dependable, and integrity‑driven
  • Positive, flexible team player with strong interpersonal skills and a solid work ethic
  • The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!

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Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.

About Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc., a respected leader since 1919, provides diverse, service-focused logistics and transportation solutions across North America, employing over 1,100 professionals.

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