Warehouse Dock Washer

Van Kam Freightways Ltd has immediate availability for full-time warehouse dock washer in our Surrey terminal. The washer will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and operational readiness of trucks, trailers, and facility grounds. This role ensures all washing, scrubbing, and minor maintenance tasks are performed safely and efficiently while supporting yard operations as needed.

About Us:

Van-Kam Freightways Ltd. (Van Kam) is one of the largest regional carriers in Western Canada specializing in less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation. With 8 terminal locations across British Columbia, we fulfill shipments to communities within 1-3 days throughout BC and Alberta. Between our own resources and our partner network, our coverage extends beyond Western Canada into the U.S. and Eastern Canada.

Shift Timing:
Tuesday to Saturday, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

• Safely operate and maintain the Van Kam Washer Truck, including performing routine maintenance such as oil changes, minor repairs, and replenishing washing supplies.
• Perform manual pressure washing and scrubbing of trucks and trailers, including interior trailer washouts as required.
• Carry out building and yard cleaning responsibilities, including pressure washing dock bays, cleaning shop equipment, and managing spills.
• Maintain a detailed checklist of completed cleaning duties, including both assigned and ad hoc tasks.
• Operate the Van Kam Washer Truck equipped with a snow plow during winter conditions.
• Shovel snow and apply salt to steps, walkways, and other designated areas as required.
• Operate a Van Kam pickup truck to transport parts or drivers as needed.
• Assist on the dock or other operational areas when washing or yard duties are completed.

• Physically capable of washing and scrubbing trucks and trailers for up to 8 hours per day.
• Valid driver's license in good standing, with the ability to operate the Van Kam Washer Truck safely.
• Mechanical aptitude to operate the wash truck and handle cleaning products, including soaps and acids.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions with minimal supervision.
• Strong work ethic, dedication, and pride in completing tasks to a high standard.

We thank you for your interest in Van Kam Group of Companies; however, only those being considered will be contacted regarding an interview.

Van Kam is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Environmental Responsibility

Our Values:
Develop, Care, Achieve