Class 1 Live Haul Driver - Night Shift

Sunrise Farms is a group of companies with primary focus in the poultry industry. From our hatcheries to our “ready to eat” state of the art cooking facilities we service customers in the retail, food service and industrial sectors. We are proud of our support of the Canadian farm as well as our investment in the latest equipment and technologies at our facilities across Canada. Our test kitchens have the most current cooking equipment replicating that used in commercial establishments, to facilitate precision testing. This way you know the product you receive will perform to your expectations. We are proud of our long-standing partnerships with family-owned Canadian chicken farmers to produce high quality products.

The Class 1 driver exhibits a commitment to safety and a thorough understanding of regulatory compliances. The ideal candidate will demonstrate timeliness in all tasks, ensuring that deadlines are met with efficiency and accuracy. Exceptional communication skills, both written and spoken, are essential, as the role requires clear and effective interaction with team members and stakeholders at all levels. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, are key to success in this position.

Responsibilities:

• Local trips to poultry farms located between Surrey and Agassiz.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle such as condition of equipment.
• Safety must come first daily.
• On-time delivery.
• Excellent attendance.
• Delivering live poultry from local farms to processing plants.

Requirements:

• Class 1 Driver's License
• Minimum 2 years experience driving tractor trailer unit.
• Must have experience at backing and maneuvering a tractor trailer unit in tight areas.
• Manual transmission experience / NO automatic transmission restriction

Working Conditions:

• NIGHT SHIFT: Sunday to Thursday.
• Paid by the load, average is 12 - 14 loads per week(2 or 3 loads per night).
• You are not required to load or unload your trailer.
• NO Out of Province & NO Border Crossing Trips.
• Company owned well maintained truck.
• Home Daily / Weekends off.