Class 1 Commercial Driver – Local (Fort Nelson, BC)
Location
Fort Nelson, BC
Job Description
**The Position** Skinner Bros. Transport is seeking professional Class 1 Drivers for a steady, local driving role based out of Fort Nelson. This is a year\-round, non\-seasonal position primarily focused on operating our waste bin services and handling general freight trucking to support our local community and industrial clients. For drivers looking to expand their scope, this role also offers excellent opportunities to cross\-train and drive our bulk liquid delivery units, including fuel and propane trucks. This is a true local role. Our drivers are home to sleep in their own beds 95% of the time. Occasional overnight runs or weather delays (approximately twice a month) may occur, but they are the exception. **Compensation \& Benefits** * **Competitive Hourly Wages \& Overtime:** Steady, reliable year\-round income. * **Tax Advantages:** Position is eligible for the Zone A Northern Residents Tax Deduction. * **Comprehensive Benefits Package:** Includes dental care, extended health, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program. * **Internal Company Discounts:** Savings on fuel, propane, lubes, our company truck wash, and overnight freight. **What We Expect** Because we operate in challenging northern environments, we look for experienced drivers who can work independently and prioritize safety without being micromanaged. * **Residency:** Must currently reside in the Fort Nelson area (no fly\-in/fly\-out or relocation assistance available). * **Experience:** 2\+ years of commercial driving experience. Prior experience with waste bins (roll\-off trucks) or general freight hauling is highly preferred. * **Transmission:** Proven proficiency operating an 18\-speed manual transmission. * **Certifications:** Valid Class 1 license, current driver’s abstract, and valid TDG \& WHMIS certifications. * **Assets:** Prior experience delivering bulk liquids (fuel/propane) or working in the oilfield industry is a strong asset that will fast\-track opportunities to drive our fuel and propane units. **To Apply** Please email your resume and a current driver’s abstract to info@skinnerbros.com. To learn more about our operations, visit www.skinnerbros.com. Benefits: * Dental care * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * Life insurance * Store discount * Tuition reimbursement * Vision care Work Location: In person
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Additional Information
- Employment Type
- contract
- Experience Required
- Entry level
- Travel Provided
- No
- Union
- Non-union