Truck Driver – Class 1 – City P&D

Central Prairie Cartage is an up-and-coming new freight carrier coming to Red Deer. Specializing in LTL Central Prairie Cartage is looking for experienced Class 1 Pick-up & Delivery Drivers.

If you are looking for a change and are eager to grow with our new and evolving company Central Prairie Cartage is for you.

As a Class 1 City Pick-Up & Delivery Driver you load and unload your truck while completing pick-ups and deliveries around the Red Deer area. Duties will include;

Operating a truck and trailer combination including 48 and 53 foot trailers
May operate a power tailgate
Operating a forklift on a cross dock
Using a pallet jack and manually lifting to load and unload your body job
Maintaining driver logs
Completing associated paperwork
General shop duties such as cleaning, sweeping, and organizing
We are looking for someone who has:

Valid Class 1 license,
2-5 years Class 1 driving experience
Knowledge of rules and regulations regarding safe operation of commercial vehicles, hours of service, and handling of dangerous goods
Experience operating a pallet jack
Experience operating a forklift
Ability to chain up as required
Strong command of the English language
And a positive attitude
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs manually
Availability to work overtime as needed
Please submit a 5 year commercial abstract with all resumes to be considered for this role.

Central Prairie offers competitive wages based and room for advancement.

Please note pre-employment testing is required for all safety sensitive positions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:

Overtime pay
Experience:

Class 1 driving: 2 years (preferred)
License/Certification:

Class 1 License (preferred)
Work Location: In person