Log Truck Driver

Do you have a Class 1 license and a passion for operating heavy equipment in a safe and productive environment? Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career close to home? Join our team at J.D. Irving, Limited and be part of a company that values safety, sustainability, and long-term career growth.

 

Why Join J.D. Irving, Limited?

At J.D. Irving, Limited, we take pride in our role as stewards of the land and leaders in sustainable forestry. As a Log Truck Driver, you’ll be part of a dedicated team that supports responsible forest management while enjoying the benefits of a local, consistent driving schedule and a strong support network.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do:

• Operate safely and efficiently – Drive log trucks in accordance with J.D. Irving, Limited’s Best Management Practices and legal requirements.
• Meet production targets – Maintain productivity and utilization goals while working independently in remote environments.
• Perform inspections – Conduct daily vehicle checks and ensure cargo is secure and safe for transport.
• Collaborate with loaders – Work as a team with log loader operators to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Education – High School diploma required.
• Licensing – Valid Class 1 Driver’s License or equivalent.
• Experience – Truck driving and woods experience is an asset.
• Mechanical skills – General truck mechanical knowledge is considered an asset.
• Reliability – Must have dependable transportation to and from work.

 

What’s in it for You?

• Competitive pay – Compensation based on skill and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits – Health & Dental coverage and a Retirement Savings Plan.
• Work-life balance – 12-hour alternating shifts (Sunday to Sunday) with short-haul routes that allow you to return home daily.
• Team environment – Join a collaborative and safety-first culture with opportunities for growth and development.

 

About the Team

Irving Woodlands is guided by an 80-year forest management plan focused on sustainability and environmental stewardship. With over 1,600 employees, contractors, and seasonal workers, we are committed to innovation, conservation, and continuous improvement in all aspects of forestry.

 

About Us

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited is a diverse company with operations across Canada and the U.S., employing over 20,000 people. We foster a culture of integrity, inclusion, and professional growth, offering opportunities across a wide range of industries.

We are committed to creating accessible environments and encourage applicants to share any accommodation needs. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply—we value diverse experiences and perspectives.

 

Ready to Drive with Purpose?
If you’re looking for a meaningful career with a company that values safety, sustainability, and your professional development, apply now to become a Log Truck Driver with J.D. Irving, Limited.

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