Liberty Tire is looking to fill the position of Class 1 Driver, who, under the direction of the Transportation Manager, will primarily be responsible to ensure compliance with company policies and standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time delivery. The Driver will be responsible for the safe efficient collection of tires in the Vancouver region.
All applicants must successfully pass satisfactory background screening, which depending on the position applied, may include a Criminal Record Check, Driver's Abstract, and/or Education or Credential Verification.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Maneuver truck in narrow, confined areas.
- Read maps, plan collection route. Set schedule for the day.
- Stack tires following proper lacing procedure to maximize use of space on truck.
- Flat deck & roll-offs.
- Load and unload quickly and efficiently.
- Communicate courteously with store operators and employees wherever necessary in the course of picking up tires.
- Perform all functions observing all relevant safety practices.
- Other duties as required.
Job Requirements:
- Class 1 Drivers License - the license must not include any restrictions that would affect the ability to legally and safely carry out job responsibilities
- Must have a clean Drivers Abstract
- Commercial driving experience an asset, however we are willing to consider any suitable candidates
- Safety focused
- Air endorsement is mandatory
- Must be able to operate standard transmission
- Must be able to provide a letter of previous driving experience
- Knowledge of hook and lift bin equipment is an asset
- Knowledge of the area is mandatory
- Mechanically inclined is an asset
- Must be able to work weekends and some Stat holidays
- Ability to work and drive in all weather conditions
- Physically fit for duty
- Good communication and customer service skills
What Liberty offers the right candidate
- An amazing team that will quickly become part of your family
- A rewarding career
- Long term and stable employment
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Boot Allowance voucher
- On-the-Job Training, and opportunity for continued learning
- Safety Training, Programs and Committee
- Referral Bonus Earn up to $1,000 for referring someone
- Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications
Our Vision
To create a more sustainable and resilient future that respects the environment and protects the health and safety of our people and communities.
Our Mission
Liberty Tire Recycling is committed to providing world class service and finding new and innovative ways to reclaim, recycle and reuse scrap tires for eco-friendly products in support of a green circular economy and for the long-term health of our planet.