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Class 1 Driver

at Advantage Personnel
Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, Canada • Full-time

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time

Description

Job Title: Class 1 Driver

Location: Eastern Passage, NS

Shift/Hours: Monday to Friday, day shifts

Pay Rate: $27.00 per hour

The Class 1 Driver will support transportation and logistics operations for a busy food distribution facility in Eastern Passage, NS. This role involves local trips throughout the Halifax Regional Municipality, including airport runs and packaging material pickups.

This position is suited for a reliable, safety-focused driver who is comfortable with local driving, completing delivery paperwork, and providing professional communication with dispatch, vendors, and team members.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete scheduled trips to and from the Halifax airport
  • Pick up packaging materials and supplies from local vendors throughout HRM
  • Safely operate Class 1 vehicles in accordance with transportation regulations
  • Load and unload materials as required
  • Complete delivery paperwork and maintain accurate records
  • Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance concerns
  • Maintain professional communication with dispatch, vendors, and team members
  • Follow company safety procedures and transportation requirements
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Valid Class 1 driver’s licence required
  • Minimum 2 years of Class 1 driving experience in Canada
  • Clean driver’s abstract and safe driving history required
  • Previous commercial driving experience preferred
  • Comfortable with local HRM driving and airport logistics
  • Able to lift and move materials as required
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional
  • Safety-focused with strong attention to detail
  • Able to work independently and follow assigned routes and instructions