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Join Our Team as a Logging Truck Driver!

Company: Cottle's Island Lumber Company Limited

Location: Summerford, NL

Employment Type: Permanent

About the Role

Are you an experienced truck driver looking for an exciting opportunity in the logging industry? Cottle's Island Lumber Company Limited is seeking a dedicated and skilled Logging Truck Driver to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic chance to work in a rewarding environment where your contributions will make a significant impact.

What You’ll Do

• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
• Oversee the condition of your vehicle, including tires, lights, brakes, and cold storage.
• Calculate costs for truck repairs and new parts as needed.
• Conduct emergency roadside repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
• Communicate effectively with central dispatch to relay important information.

Who You Are

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking individual with a passion for driving and a commitment to safety. The ideal candidate will possess:

• A valid Driver's License (Class 1 or A).
• A Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant driving experience.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle heavy loads.
• Excellent oral communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Patience and organizational skills to manage various tasks efficiently.

Work Environment

This position involves working in a remote setting, often in dusty conditions. You will be required to work 60 to 80 hours per week, including overtime. The job is physically demanding and involves repetitive tasks, so a strong physical capability is essential.

What We Offer

At Cottle's Island Lumber Company Limited, we value our employees and offer a range of benefits:

• Competitive commission of $.01 per load.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Engagement in green job responsibilities that promote positive environmental outcomes.

Required Tools and Equipment

As a Logging Truck Driver, you will need to provide your own tools and equipment, including:

• Cellular phone
• Hard hat
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety vest
• Gloves

Join Us Today!

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and become a vital part of our team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to start your journey with Cottle's Island Lumber Company Limited.

Note: A driving record check (abstract) will be required as part of the hiring process.

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.