Truck Driver - Class 3

  • Headingley
  • Matix Lumber

The Class 3 Driver is responsible for the pickup and delivery of loads by operating the tandem deck truck, with mounted forklift. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Performing a daily pre-trip truck and equipment inspection, including an electronic pre-trip inspection
  • Following written and verbal instructions from the Shipping Supervisor for deliveries and pickups
  • Loading and unloading lumber, roof trusses, pallets and other related building materials with a truck-mounted forklift
  • Ensuring that every load is secured appropriately, according to safety and legal requirements
  • Counting items on every load to ensure the counts match the attached paperwork
  • Assisting the warehouse/yard team with staging loads in assigned areas
  • Tagging products with relevant information (e.g., Sales Order #, PO #, Customer Reference, etc.)
  • Completing all required paperwork and returning the paperwork to the Shipping Supervisor after each run
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills and Abilities :

  • Valid Class 3 Manitoba Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement
  • Must have a clean driver’s abstract
  • Forklift licensed or experience to operate a truck-mounted forklift
  • Must have basic knowledge of routine maintenance - checking oil, gauges, fluid levels & tire pressure, etc.
  • Must have the ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs for an extended period of time
  • Must have a strong work ethic and have the ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
  • Must have 1-2 years of driving experience

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Benefits :

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Store discount
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations: COVID-19 precautions as per Company Policy