Class 5 Driver/Mover

Shortline Moving Solutions is a fast-growing and dynamic moving, storage and logistics company that believes in employee development within our organization.

Many of our staff have started as moving truck operators and developed into mechanics, class 1 drivers and owner operators.

This position is responsible for driving the moving truck (class 5 license required) moving, loading, unloading and set-up of furniture and household goods.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate a 5-Ton Truck in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Complete daily inspections and pre-trip on equipment
  • Lift, carry, load and unload items on to box trucks for transport to and from client locations, including up and down stairs.
  • Deliver and set-up furniture inside client homes, as required/requested within committed time frames.
  • Communicate with customers is a knowledgeable and professional manner. Provide problem-solving solutions when necessary.
  • Provide a high level of customer service at all times.
  • Follow established policies and procedures at all times.
  • Demonstrate the ability to protect all furniture effects from damage through established best practices.

*Systems furniture experience an asset
*Airbrake designation or Class 3 a plus

We look forward to hearing from you.

Job Type: Full-time

*Salary based on relevant industry experience

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.00-$26.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Experience:

  • HHG moving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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