About Rainbow Greenhouses
We grow plants, people, and partnerships. Rainbow Greenhouses is one of Canada's leading plant suppliers, operating over 5 million sq. ft. of greenhouse space across BC and Alberta. We supply national retailers across North America with year-round live goods, powered by hands-on teams who take ownership, move fast, and bring energy to everything they do.
With decades of expertise and a commitment to sustainability, we're always on the lookout for curious problem-solvers who love rolling up their sleeves, figuring things out, and being part of a high-performing team. If you are growth-oriented, reliable, and energized by a busy, living environment, you will fit right in here.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a reliable, safety-focused Class 5 Driver to join our growing logistics team. In this role, you'll operate a 5-ton truck to transport our plants and supplies to customers and facilities across BC and Alberta. You'll handle both driving and loading/unloading duties, maintain excellent communication with dispatch and customers, and take ownership of timely, safe deliveries.
This is a great opportunity for someone who values safety, reliability, and working as part of a team that takes pride in keeping plants healthy and customers happy.
What You'll Do
Operate a Class 5 (5-ton) truck for local and regional routes across BC and Alberta
Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintenance checks
Load, secure, and unload cargo safely, ensuring proper weight distribution and product care
Follow all traffic laws, company policies, and Transport Canada regulations
Maintain accurate trip records, logs, mileage, and required documentation
Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse teams, and customers
Report vehicle defects, accidents, or delays promptly to management
Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and pickups
Perform minor roadside repairs and troubleshooting when needed
5–6 days per week, 40+ hours per week (seasonal variation may apply)
Exposure to all weather conditions
What You Bring
Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean driving record (abstract less than 3 years old)
2–5 years of commercial driving experience
Strong knowledge of road safety, traffic laws, and Transport Canada regulations
Ability to operate manual transmissions and navigate both highways and secondary routes
Physically capable of lifting, securing, and handling freight (regular lifting up to 50 lbs)
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
Basic knowledge of truck maintenance and minor roadside repairs
Comfort working independently and managing your time effectively
Nice to Have
Experience transporting plants or perishable goods
Experience in greenhouse, nursery, or agricultural logistics
Familiarity with delivery route optimization software
What We Offer
Competitive wages that reflect your experience and the work you bring
Bonus and incentive programs based on safety, reliability, and performance
Flexible benefits for full-time staff — choose the coverage that works for you
RRSP matching to help you build toward your future
Belong to one of Western Canada's largest greenhouses – join a high-performing team in a fast-moving environment
A workplace that's a little greener than most — literally
Generous employee discount on plants and garden supplies
A team that takes care in what they grow – plants, people, and opportunities
Note: Incentive programs, benefits, and perks have eligibility requirements.
Our Values – GRIT
At Rainbow Greenhouses, we believe in GRIT — our shared values of Go for it, Rise to the challenge, Improve every day, and Tackle it together. Our team members bring these values to life through consistency, teamwork, and pride in their craft. As a Class 5 Driver, you'll be part of a team that takes ownership and moves fast to get the job done right.
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Ready to grow your career with a team that values reliability, safety, and teamwork? Apply now and let's build something amazing together.
Equal Opportunity Statement
At Rainbow Greenhouses, we are an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, and promote based on qualifications and job requirements, without regard to race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital or family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age. We invest in our people and provide the support employees need to succeed and grow with us.
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We're a full-service horticultural producer delivering live plants and value-added solutions to major retailers and independent partners across Western Canada and the Northwestern United States.
Rainbow started in 1985 as a family-led greenhouse guided by the Vander Waal's commitment to quality, relationships, and long-term growth. Today, with the confidence of our retail partners, the dedication of our teams, and the continued support of our customers, we continue to expand our operations.
We produce ornamental annuals, perennials, tropical foliage, indoor flowering plants, vegetable starters, and cut flowers on a commercial scale, using advanced systems across every stage of production. Spanning more than five million square feet of growing space in British Columbia and Alberta, our teams combine decades of horticultural expertise with precision systems that emphasize efficiency and deliver consistent results at scale.
We continue to innovate through automation, fertigation, and integrated pest management practices. These advancements help us support our teams, protect resources, and deliver high-quality plants year-round. Every system, from propagation and cultivation to distribution and merchandising, has been refined to provide our retail partners with a complete, full-service approach.
Our mission is to grow opportunities for plants, people, and partnerships. That means cultivating careers, building trusted relationships, and maintaining practices that strengthen both our operations and the resources we depend on.
Rainbow’s people-centered culture reflects our GRIT values: Go for it, Rise to the challenge, Improve every day, and Tackle it together. Across all facilities, we’re focused on continuous improvement, shared success, and advancing modern horticulture through efficiency and teamwork.
Explore how reliability, innovation, and collaboration define what we do every day.
