Class 1E Driver Jobs

Giant Tiger (GT Wholesale) is looking for dynamic individuals to join one of Canada’s largest iconic retail brands as a Class 1 Driver!

Reporting to the Transportation Manager and Supervisor and directed by the Tiger Trucking Dispatch, we are looking for an energetic 1E Driver who thrives in a fast paced environment, enjoys challenges, and is team player able to deliver merchandise from our new State of the Art Distribution Centre in Johnstown, ON (Prescott area) to our Giant Tiger Stores.

1E Driver Job Requirements

• Strong problem-solving skills;
• Excellent communication skills and computer literacy
• Very strong knowledge of Transportation functions;
• Geographically knowledgeable (Ontario & Quebec & Maritimes); an asset
• Have a minimum of 2 years’ truck driving experience;
• Hold a valid 1E license; Clean Abstract
• Excellent attitude and a willingness to learn;
• Self-motivated with good people skills

1E Driver Job Benefits

• Several company-sponsored events annually for employees to attend
• Paid overtime
• Giant Tiger store discount
• Company paid RRSP contributions.
• Bursary program for children of Drivers going into post-secondary education
• Starting pay rate is $24.15/hour with regular scheduled increases.
• Quarterly bonus program
• Overnight payment bonus for drivers on overnight delivery runs, paid for each trip.
• Annual safe driving awards.
• Weekly summer BBQ’s
• Amazing team atmosphere
• Store Discount
• Direct deposit
• Comprehensive Benefit Program including. Dental, Life insurance, Health benefits and more
• New fleet of equipment, both Trucks & Trailers, no junk here -- we have one of the most modern and safest fleets in Canada!
• Excellent uniform program, shirts and pants provided.
• Clean and modern facilities for all drivers including waiting area, quiet room, cafeteria, game room, gym, locker room and showers.
• Annual safety shoe allowance
• Automatic transmission trucks
• 3 Weeks’ vacation to start with scheduled increases based on years of service
• Deferred Profit Sharing Program (DPSP)
• Gym membership subsidies
• We respect and promote a positive work / life balance

1E Driver Job Schedule

• Dedicated LCV and B-Train opportunities also available with added pay premium.
• Various schedules available that fit your lifestyle, varying between 50 to 55 hours per week with voluntary overtime up to 70 hours per week, local, overnight and team driver runs available to Ontario, Quebec and Maritime Locations.

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

Are you are interested in this position but don’t yet meet all the criteria? We want you to apply anyway!

During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role, but also contribute to our diverse, equal and inclusive culture.

If you require accommodation during your pursuit of a role at Giant Tiger please contact [email protected].