Class 1 Truck Driver - Ore Haul

Class 1 Truck Driver – Ore Haul – Chilliwack

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. invites qualified applicants to apply for this position based in Chilliwack, BC
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Business since 1919, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations across Canada and the US.

• Competitive pay $35.50 per hour (trip rated); approx. $85,200 – $95,700 per year
• Pension $4.05 per hour (approx. $9,720 per year) – 100% paid by Arrow
• Full benefits: dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more – 100% paid by Arrow
• Multiple shifts available: 4 days on/2 days off (starting 11:30 PM, 11.5‑hour shift) or Tuesday–Sunday (starting 3:00 AM, 10‑14‑hour shift)
• New equipment, paid orientation, direct deposit, and year‑round work

• Oversee cargo handling, secure loads, prepare equipment, and apply safe practices in compliance with applicable Acts and Regulations.
• Perform pre‑, post‑, and en‑route trip inspections, ensuring safety, roadworthiness, and regulatory compliance.
• Comply with legislation on safe operation, load securement, driver hours of service, occupational health & safety, dangerous goods, and weight/dimension limits.
• Efficiently maneuver truck and trailer(s) into loading/unloading positions, following signals from loading crew; verify vehicle position and equipment alignment.
• Operate loading equipment as required; check mobile equipment (e.g., frontend loaders) for mechanical and safety readiness.
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to supervisors.
• Report safety hazards at load, unload, yard, and shop sites.
• Maintain accurate paperwork (bill of lading, logs, service status) per provincial and federal regulations.
• Operate truck cab computers, CB radios, and telephones for communication with bases, supervisors, and other drivers.
• Complete electronic/manual logs of working hours, vehicle service, and repair status.
• Communicate effectively and courteously with the public, customers, and co‑workers.
• Assist in loading and unloading trucks; perform periodic inspections to ensure loads are properly secured and protected from the elements (tarping may be required).
• Clean up debris caused by loading/unloading.
• Provide feedback to supervisor/disptch regarding customer, mechanical, or delivery issues.
• Maintain a positive attitude and professional conduct towards customers, co‑workers, and the public.
• Train others when required.

• Valid Class 1 truck driver’s license.
• Driver’s abstract with no suspensions.
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening.
• At least two job references.
• Mandatory B‑train experience.
• Previous winter and mountain driving experience.
• Loader operation experience is an asset.
• Current, clean Class 1 driver’s license and abstract.

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.