Class 1 Truck Driver

17412291 CANADA INC. is hiring an experienced Class 1 Truck Driver to haul scrap metal between yards, customer sites, and processing/recycling facilities. This role requires solid flatbed experience and proficiency with chaining and load securement — you'll be handling scrap loads of varying shapes and sizes, so hands-on experience matters. We're looking for someone proactive and hands-on, who takes initiative and pitches in wherever needed rather than waiting to be told.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Class 1 flatbed truck to transport scrap metal to and from yards, job sites, and customers
• Chain, strap, and secure scrap loads properly to prevent shifting during transport
• Load and unload material safely, taking initiative to assist with yard work when not on the road
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections; report mechanical issues promptly
• Maintain accurate logs of deliveries, mileage, and hours of service
• Follow all provincial/federal safety regulations, including proper handling and securement of scrap materials
• Communicate with dispatch and yard staff regarding pickups, deliveries, and scheduling
• Keep the truck and equipment clean and well-maintained
• Identify and flag opportunities to improve efficiency, safety, or load handling

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 license
• years of verifiable driving experience
• Proficient with chaining, strapping, and flatbed load securement
• Clean driver's abstract and safe driving history
• Ability to pass a physical and drug/alcohol screening if required
• Comfortable working in an industrial/scrap yard environment
• Self-starter who works well with minimal supervision
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
• Strong time-management and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience hauling scrap metal, construction debris, or similar materials
• Winter driving experience

Schedule & Route
Local work and excpected to be home on most days