Class 1 Driver at AFD Petroleum Ltd.

Langford, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Class 1 Driver's License, Manual Shift Transmission, Fuel Handling, Pre-Trip Inspections, Road Safety, Customer Service, Communication, Minor Roadside Repairs, Documentation, Teamwork, Mentoring, Winter Driving, E-Logs, Safety Regulations, Fuel Extraction, Vehicle Maintenance

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

Job Description Founded in 1989, AFD Petroleum is a leading independent supplier of fuel, lubricants, and storage solutions across Alberta, B.C., Yukon, and Alaska. With 35 years of experience, we’re committed to delivering reliable service, innovative solutions, and lasting value, centered on our people, our customers, and our communities. Job Summary: If you have experience driving a manual shift transmission and are based on Vancouver Island, we want you on our team! You can apply today to join a reliable and skilled crew. The fuel Driver will be responsible for operating a tractor-trailer combination to transport fuels to customer sites and AFD-owned cardlocks and storage. Your mission at AFD: Delivering superior customer service, combined with innovative equipment and technology. We will exceed our customers’ expectations, creating unique opportunities for our company. Why AFD: * Health benefits start on Day 1– medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, AD&D – because we believe in taking care of yourself * Employee fuel discount * Safety boot Reimbursement program. * The company provided PPE. * Paid orientation & training. * Personal/Sick Paid Days and lunch & learn every month. What you will do day-to-day: * Oversee the safe handling of loading and unloading fuel, fuel extraction, and tank demobilization, applying safe practices and complying with applicable acts and safety regulations. * Conducting pre- and post-trip inspections to ensure roadworthiness and safety. * Wheel-to-wheel refueling of equipment from the fuel truck. * Following all legislation, including hours of service, occupational health and safety, and transportation of dangerous goods. * Maneuvering trucks into proper positions and handling minor roadside repairs (e.g., lights, fittings, and airlines). * Reporting vehicle defects, accidents, and traffic violations. * Ensuring load-related documentation is complete and accurate, including driver logs and bills of lading. * Communicating effectively with customers, co-workers, and officials. * Delivering products and paperwork in a timely, courteous manner. * Inspecting site tanks for damage or faulty equipment. * Maintaining vehicle cleanliness, greasing, and tire chain upkeep. * Completing necessary paperwork at the end of the shift. * Willingness to train and mentor others. * Complete and scan all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift. This may include, but is not limited to, Driver daily logs, TDG documentation, including fuel lading forms (declining balance), FLHA bills of lading, inspection logs, delivery receipts, vehicle inspections, hours of service, etc. What you need to succeed: * Valid Class 1 Driver’s License. * A minimum of 2 years of Class 1 experience is preferred; willing to train the successful candidate. * 1 year of experience with off-road, mountain, and winter driving. * Basic knowledge of phone apps and e-logs. * Applicants are required to submit a Commercial Drivers Abstract within the last 30 days. As part of the interview process, all candidates will undergo a road test. If an offer is extended, it will be contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including a criminal record check, drug test, 50 lbs. fitness test, and employment reference verification. At AFD, our corporate culture reflects our ongoing commitment to both our customers and our people. We believe that people are our greatest asset, and as such, we promote a safe and friendly workplace, encouraging open communication, teamwork, and personal growth. Our team is essential for our success now and in the future. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, we will communicate only with selected candidates.

Responsibilities

The Class 1 Driver will operate a tractor-trailer to transport fuels, ensuring safe handling and compliance with safety regulations. Daily tasks include conducting inspections, refueling equipment, and maintaining accurate documentation.