Career Opportunity - Class 1 Driver
Career Opportunity - Class 1 Driver
Wetaskiwin Co-op and Country Junction Feeds is now accepting applications for the position of Class 1 Driver out of our Country Junction Feeds Wetaskiwin facility, located at 4707 40 Ave in Wetaskiwin, Alberta.
Who we are:
Wetaskiwin Co-op is located in central Alberta operating in 9 locations in 5 communities of Wetaskiwin, Innisfail, Camrose, Edmonton and Falun. We operate in a variety of product lines including consumer hardware, building products, crop inputs, petroleum, liquor and feed manufacturing. We believe in working together to serve our members and customers throughout Alberta, delivering profits back to our members and communities and investing in sustainable growth. We are looking for team members and team leaders who will embrace our Co-op brand and values of Integrity, Excellence, Community and Service.
What you’ll do:
Reporting to the Fleet Operations Manager, the Class 1 Diver is a self-motivated individual who has strong attention to detail. This is a full-time permanent position eligible for benefits. Duties will include but are not limited to:
• Daily operation of commercial vehicles in compliance with all traffic laws, company policies, and safety regulations.
• Preform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of your assigned commercial vehicle, maintaining an organized and clean vehicle inside and out. Report any damage of property or vehicle to Team Leader and Health & Safety immediately following an incident.
• Complete local Feed and/or Petroleum deliveries to customers in a courteous and timely manner, following all loading policies and procedures and ensure the safe and proper unloading of tanker cargo into storage tanks.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with team members and team leaders to ensure smooth operations and meeting or exceeding of delivery deadlines.
• Ensure all preventative maintenance is performed on assigned unit according to the truck service and maintenance schedule.
• Following safety and housekeeping standards, policies, and procedures, and complying with all regulatory requirements.
Who you are:
You are looking for a career in the Commercial Trucking and Transportation industries and:
• You have a valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence in the province of Alberta with a clean driving record and can provide a minimum three (3) year commercial drivers abstract.
• You are adaptive, you can drive in various weather conditions on both rural and urban roadways and can adapt to changing schedules and situations.
• You are physical able to lift 50 pounds and can climb up and down ladders as required.
• You have the ability to work in a team atmosphere with minimal supervision.
• You are available to work a variety of shifts and occasional statutory holidays and weekends as required.
• You’re honest and trustworthy, are results-oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
• Previous experience with hauling feed and/or fuel and liquids is considered an asset.
Wetaskiwin Co-op and Country Junction Feeds is proud to offer a comprehensive group benefits package; employer contributed pension plan and an employee family assistance program. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.
Closing date: Thursday July 31, 2025
Please submit resume and cover letter indicating position of interest to:
4707 40 Ave Wetaskiwin, Alberta T9A 2B8
Email: hradvisor@wetaskiwincoop.com Phone: 780-361-6171 Fax: 780-352-0297