Job description:

Truck Driver

Employer:                    Apex Western Homes LTD

Employer address:      #104-1515 Barrow Street, North Vancouver, BC V7J 1B7

Position name:            Truck Driver

Number of vacancy:    One

Location of work:        #104-1515 Barrow Street, North Vancouver, BC V7J 1B7 and construction sites in the Greater Vancouver area, Interior and Lower Mainland.

Nature of position:      Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week)

Wage:                          $27.50 per hour

Vacation:                     4% in lieu of paid vacation days

Language required:     English, spoken and written

Other benefits:            N/A

How to apply:              Please send your cover letter and resume attention Raymond Vesely by email to hr@apexhomes.ca with a copy to rayv@apexfoundations.ca.  

JOB DUTIES. The following duties will be performed in this position:

• Operate and drive primarily straight trucks to transport goods and materials mainly on local routes and short interurban routes to and from construction sites Greater Vancouver area and Interior.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle such as condition of equipment, and loading and unloading of cargo.
• May drive special purpose trucks such as tow trucks, dump trucks, hydrovac trucks or cement mixing trucks.

REQUIREMENTS. The successful applicant will possess, at a minimum, the following skills and experience:

• Completion of secondary school. 
• A Class 3 or D license: Candidates who have an equivalent foreign license and will obtain the required British Columbia licence will also be considered.
• Good attitude and ability to self-manage time, as well as the ability to work well within a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Experience in winter driving (truck + trailer) through mountain passes in rain and snow is preferred.

We would like to thank you for your interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.