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Class 1 Driver - Linehaul
@ Van Kam Freightways
Kelowna, Colombie-Britannique
En bref
Van Kam Freightways is hiring a Class 1 linehaul driver for full-time work based in Kelowna, BC. The driver runs LTL routes across BC and Alberta, including night driving and winter conditions, with pay by the mile plus hourly pay for non-driving time. Benefits include extended health, dental and pension.
Salaire :
32,61 $ de l’heure
Responsabilités :
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Drive linehaul routes across BC and Alberta
- Load and unload trailers when needed
- Keep accurate delivery records and report issues
- Follow transportation, safety and hours-of-service rules
Résumé des exigences :
- Valid Class 1 driver's licence
- 3 years of northern winter driving experience
- Ability to drive at night and in adverse weather
- Ability to chain up as weather requires
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Outils et compétences
Avantages mentionnés
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-26
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-10-08
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-10-30
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Intermédiaire |
| Domaine | Transport et conduite |
| Expérience | 3 an(s) et plus |
| Heures par semaine | 40 (estimé) |
| Horaire | nuit |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : fréquents |
| Milieu de travail | Véhicule, Extérieur |
| Position | Surtout assis |
| Exigences physiques | physique modéré · ordinateur faible |
| Langues | English |
| Permis de conduire | exigé |
| Avantages mentionnés | Régime de retraite, Prime de rendement |
Résumé et détails rédigés par l’IA à partir de l’offre; l’offre de l’employeur fait foi.
Van Kam Freightways
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Hauling Freight for Friends Since 1947
Description complète de l’entreprise
VAN KAM provides scheduled freight shipping services for regular, LTL, TL and special commodity contracts within British Columbia and Alberta as well as regular service to Eastern Canada and the continental United States. We work in consultation to prepare customized distribution programs and respond quickly and professionally with our understanding of the complexities in the transportation business since 1947. As one of the largest regional carriers in British Columbia and Alberta, VAN KAM Freightways Ltd. is proud of the past but always looking towards the future.
- Abonnés LinkedIn
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- Personnes associées sur LinkedIn
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- Bureaux déclarés
- 10155 Grace Road, Surrey, B.C. V3V 3V7, CA
- 2050 Mills Road, Sidney, B.C. V8L 5X4, CA
- 2610 Enterprise Way, Kelowna, B.C. V1X 7Y5, CA
- 2100 South Ogilvie Street, Prince George, B.C. V2N 1X1, CA
- Catégories d’activité
- Service Industry
- Freight Service
- Transportation
- Autres noms enregistrés
- Van-Kam Freightways
- Van Kam Freightways
- Van-Kam Freightways Ltd.
- Spécialités
- Less Than Truckload (LTL) Freight
- Customized Reporting
- Trailer Load (TL) Freight
- Real Time Delivery Notification
- Dangerous Goods Transport
- Power Tailgate
- Appointment Delivery
- Reefer
- and Protective Service (heat)
- Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
- Non
- Investissement total déclaré
- 0
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VAN KAM provides scheduled freight shipping services for regular, LTL, TL and special commodity contracts within British Columbia and Alberta as well as regular service to Eastern Canada and the continental United States. We work in consultation to prepare customized distribution programs and respond quickly and professionally with our understanding of the complexities in the transportation business since 1947. As…
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Secteur | Truck Transportation |
| Taille | 501-1,000 employees |
| Siège social | Surrey, B.C. |
| Type d’organisation | Privately Held |
| Fondée en | 1947 |
| Spécialités | Less Than Truckload (LTL) FreightCustomized ReportingTrailer Load (TL) FreightReal Time Delivery NotificationDangerous Goods TransportPower TailgateAppointment DeliveryReeferand Protective Service (heat) |
| Offres sur Jobsy | 10 |
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This position is based in Kelowna, BC
Hit the road with us!
We’re looking for a Class 1 Driver who’s ready to roll and has already logged some serious miles. At Van-Kam Freightways, we believe in giving our drivers more than just a job, We offer a place to grow, feel valued, and be a part of a team that keeps things moving.
About Us:
Van-Kam Freightways Ltd. (Van Kam) is one of the largest regional carriers in Western Canada specializing in less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation. With 8 terminal locations across British Columbia, we fulfill shipments to communities within 1-3 days throughout BC and Alberta. Between our own resources and our partner network, our coverage extends beyond Western Canada into the U.S. and Eastern Canada.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting pre-trip and post trip inspections.
- When necessary, assist with loading/unloading trailer.
- Reporting any issues promptly.
- Complying with all regulations regarding transportation and hours of service.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries.
- Communicate effectively with Dispatch team members and provide outstanding customer service.
- Must comply with all transportation and safety regulation as required.
- Uphold security standards at all times.
What gets you in the driver’s seat:
- Valid Class 1 Drivers License is required
- 3 years of Northern winter driving experience is required.
- Ability to drive at night is required
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities
- Must be able to handle with adverse weather conditions and chain up fully as weather indicates.
Pay Package:
Actual rate of pay varies among drivers based on a variety of factors such as route assignments, availability, actual time worked, and performance metrics which include efficiency and achieving safety milestones. We encourage all applicants to discuss compensation openly with our hiring team to ensure a clear understanding of the potential earnings associated with this position.
- 75 cents per mile
- $50 quarterly safety bonus
- $32.61 hourly rate for pre-trip/post-trip, wait times, etc.
Why Work for Van Kam?
There is a reason over 30% of our staff have been with us for more than 10 years!
- Work-Life Balance: As a family-owned company, we value time with loved ones. That’s why we offer competitive time-off benefits and balanced schedules, especially for our drivers.
- Benefits and Perks: Excellent benefits including Extended Health Insurance, Dental Coverage, Pension
- Competitive Pay: We offer industry-competitive wages and regularly review compensation to stay ahead.
- Growth & Development: From training to advancement opportunities, we invest in your success.
- Employee-First Culture: We listen through regular surveys and maintain an open-door policy to create a supportive, idea-friendly workplace.
- Purposeful Work: Our drivers support industries from forestry to healthcare -making a real impact in communities across BC and Alberta.
- Giving Back: We support over 25 charities annually and match employee donations up to $150 per year.
- Green Commitment: Our sustainability initiatives include fuel-saving practices, clean-emission trucks, and paper-reducing tech.
To join our team of professional drivers, please apply with a current resume.
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Job Location
Kelowna, BC
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