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Class 1 Driver – Edmonton

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Aevitas Inc. is a leader in the environmental services industry. We are looking for people who thrive in a fast-paced work environment and are committed to providing the highest level of customer service in a dynamic, exciting work environment.

We are currently recruiting for a Class 1 – Driver to work out of our Edmonton, Alberta Facility.

This is a full-time, permanent position with a total compensation plan including:

  • Comprehensive benefits package with prescription drug, extended health, dental and optical.
  • Retirement planning RRSP matching.
  • Professional growth and development through ongoing training.
  • Annual performance-based pay increases and annual bonus.
  • Employee and family assistance program.
  • Generous paid time off including paid personal and sick days.
  • Premiums for employees who work differential shifts.
  • Overtime after 40 hours in a week.
  • Team bonding events including BBQ’s, golf tournaments and Holiday parties.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Must be willing to work out of town (Trips between AB, BC, MB & Ontario) on an as needed basis.
  • Identify, package, label hazardous and non-hazardous materials for transport
  • Accurately complete manifests, bills of lading and associated paperwork
  • Ensure loads are secure
  • Participate in all necessary training to carry out all duties effectively and properly
  • Follow and comply with all environmental health and safety procedures, regulations, legislation, industry standards and corporate policies
  • Adhere to vehicle weight limits and ensure proper utilization of Aevitas equipment
  • Ensure proper placarding of vehicles
  • Accurately complete and maintain daily logs, daily vehicle inspections, trip reports, expense reports and other reports as required
  • Comply with legal requirements and internal company policies and procedures
  • Ensure equipment is mechanically sound and in good working order at all times
  • Wear personal protective equipment such as respirator, safety goggles, Tyvek coveralls, safety gloves, hard hat and safety boots as necessary
  • Maintain daily housekeeping of work area
  • Maintain communication with management, sales and dispatch
  • Maintain a courteous and professional attitude towards customers and other employees
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Work Environment:

  • Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting and lifting.
  • Work outdoors and/or driving a video/GPS monitored vehicle.
  • Will be exposed to a physical environment, which involves dirt, odors, noise and weather extremes

Qualifications:

  • High School Graduate or Grade 12 equivalent
  • Must be at least twenty-five (25) years of age
  • Valid Class 1 Alberta Driver’s License
  • Minimum three (3) years recent experience operating a commercial motor vehicle under a Class 1 license
  • Knowledge of waste management and transportation of dangerous goods legislation an asset
  • Legally able to work in Canada
  • Successfully complete a criminal records background check
  • Must be willing to participate in a drug and alcohol monitoring program

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Plus, some weekends
  • Average 9 hours per day
  • Overtime after 44 hours

 

 

Aevitas Inc. is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion in our work environment. Aevitas Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized people, indigenous people, people with disabilities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.

Aevitas Inc. promotes and monitors employment equity and encourages candidates to self-declare if they belong to one of the four employment equity groups: women, Aboriginal Peoples, persons with disabilities or members of visible minority groups.

Accommodations are available on request for persons with disabilities.

How to Apply

To join our team and be part of this growing company, please follow the instructions below:

  • Please click on the opportunity name to view the job posting
  • Submit your application to careers@aevitas.ca – quote position name – location in the subject line.
  • If you were unable to find the position you were looking for, feel free to send your resume stating your area of interest in the subject line.
  • Resumes will only be accepted in WORD or PDF format.
  • Because Zip files can contain viruses they cannot be accepted.

 

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume, but we will only contact those candidates who closely match the job specifications. We thank all applicants for the interest in our organization.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.