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Class 1 Switch Driver (P.M Shift)

@ Bandstra Transportation

Terrace, British Columbia

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Bandstra Transportation is hiring two experienced Class 1 Switch Drivers for the evening shift at its Terrace, BC location, Monday to Saturday from 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. The role runs local deliveries and pickups, with home every day and no long-haul work. The posting states competitive hourly pay with overtime, full medical and dental benefits, a matching RRSP, and a union position.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate Class 1 vehicles for local deliveries and pickups
  • Load and unload materials at the warehouse
  • Maintain accurate delivery logs and documents
  • Perform routine vehicle and power unit maintenance checks
  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries

Requirements summary:

  • Valid Class 1 licence
  • Minimum 1 year of local driving experience
  • Clean driver's abstract within stated conviction limits
  • Pass pre-employment drug testing
  • Lift up to 50 lbs
  • Proficient in written and spoken English

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Health insuranceDentalRetirement plan
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Employer posting date
2026-08-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingVehicle, Warehouse, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record, drug and alcohol
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Job description

Class 1 Switch Driver (P.M. Shift) - Terrace, BC

✔ Competitive Hourly Pay + Overtime
✔ Steady Night Shift (6:00 PM – 5:00 AM)
✔ Top Fleet Employer | Full Benefits + Pension Match

We are a transportation and logistics company, providing dedicated LTL & TL, van and deck service across Western Canada. With more than 65 years of service, we have developed a well-known and solid reputation for providing unparalleled service to our customers. With the experience that comes from servicing everything from the largest mines and manufacturers to the smallest local business, our team is equipped to handle almost any transportation project.

Our people are the key to our success! This is why we have been recognized by Trucking HR Canada as a Top Fleet Employer. We have a strong commitment to safety, as verified by our COR certification. We operate new equipment, which is continually maintained to the highest standard.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are currently accepting resumes for two experienced Class 1 Switch Drivers for P.M. shifts at our Terrace, BC location. The schedule is are Monday–Saturday, working 6:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Why Drivers Choose Us:

  • Home every day: no long-haul

  • Competitive hourly pay + overtime opportunities

  • Full benefits (medical & dental)

  • Matching RRSP to support your future

  • Consistent, year-round work
  • Union position

Job Summary:

The successful applicant will be expected to perform the following:

  • Operate Class 1 vehicles for local deliveries and pickups
  • Safely transport goods to designated locations
  • Assist with loading/unloading of materials at the warehouse
  • Maintain accurate delivery logs and documents
  • Ensure all safety regulations and standards are followed
  • Perform routine maintenance checks on vehicles / power units
  • Provide excellent customer service during deliveries

Remuneration:

  • Competitive hourly pay rates
  • Full benefits (medical & dental)
  • Matching RRSP
  • Union Representation
  • Overtime opportunities

Qualifications:

In order to be qualified, candidates must meet the following minimum requirements:

  • Valid Class 1 license
  • Minimum 1 year of local driving experience
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations
  • Driver's abstract must show no driving-related criminal code convictions in the prior 36 months; no more than 2 moving violations in the prior 12 months; and no more than 3 moving violations in the prior 36 months. The date of conviction and the current date will be the date used to determine time periods
  • Previous warehouse experience a plus
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment drug testing
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Proficient in English (both reading and writing)
  • A positive, team-oriented attitude

Remit your resume and ‘N’ type driver’s abstract to be considered.

Bandstra is always looking for talented individuals who thrive in challenging environments. If you feel that you are the right person for this job, please respond to this ad.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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