J.D. Irving, Limited

Truck Driver - Class 1 or Class 3

J.D. Irving, Limited  •  Halifax, CA (Onsite)  •  13 days ago
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Job Description

As a Truck Driver, you will be part of the team that provides local delivery services to the Irving Shipyards and vendors, along with picking orders and forklifting operations. Box truck, Curtain Side truck and Tractor with 47’ trailer to be driven on a rotational basis. You will be responsible formonitoring truck maintenance and keeping driver’s records requirements such as daily check lists.

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Working Hours : Monday – Friday 10:30am to 7pm with opportunities for Overtime

  • Deliver materials to Irving ship building sites and local vendor warehouses safety
  • Load/ unload product
  • Prepare trucks for loading and assist the warehouse staff as required
  • Ensure proper vehicle maintenance and safety
  • Maintain communication with your supervisor and resolve issues on the go.
  • Verify load security and accuracy
  • Report defects, violations, accidents, or injuries
  • Maintain a professional behavior
  • Follow all safety regulations, company policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned by manager
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Proven work experience as a delivery driver
  • Valid Class 1 License with Manual Transmission & Automatic Transmission
  • Drivers Abstract Required - will reimburse upon hire
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions, fast paced and dynamic workplace
  • Self-Motivated, punctual, and reliable
  • Must have Safety mindset
  • High attention to detail
  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
  • Able to do physical work
  • All employees of Bayside Distribution must obtain and maintain a personal security clearance and controlled goods approval. To obtain these clearances the applicant must not have resided outside of Canada for a period of six months or more within the last Five years. These clearances require police, employment and personal references.


Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

J.D. Irving, Limited

About J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:

Forestry & Forest Products

Transportation

Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine

Retail & Distribution

Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials

Specialty Printing

Consumer Packaged Goods

Food Processing

At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders"​.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Saint John, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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