Line Haul Switch Driver
CA$30 – CA$33 / hr base salary
Posted 28 Aug 2026
Advertised as “Class 1 Line Haul Switch Driver, Great Wages!!”
BranchFactor Summary
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- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Full-time
| Base salary | CA$30 – CA$33 / hr |
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Company Description
For 65 years, Manitoulin Transport has been providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions for clients across North America. Our success lies in our innovation and safety, and our dedication to reliable, on-time delivery. So, if you know where you’re headed, we have the training and career development to help you get there.
Job Description
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Operate a Class 1 commercial vehicle on a line-haul route from Sunday night to Thursday night, departing Prince George at 10:30 pm
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Execute freight transfers in Quesnel and switch trailers in Williams Lake, with a possible return stop in Quesnel before returning to Prince George
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Finish shift doing some shunting and/or local deliveries as required
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Complete pre- and post-trip inspections of equipment and document findings on an Electronic Logging Device (ELD) in compliance with regulations
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Ensure all freight is properly secured and loaded to prevent damage, loss, or insurance claims
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Maintain accurate logbooks and delivery documentation, including bills of lading and delivery confirmations
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Perform routine vehicle maintenance checks and report any mechanical issues or safety concerns to management immediately
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Adhere to all Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and maintain a safe driving record
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Communicate effectively with dispatch, warehouse staff, and customers regarding delivery status and any delays or issues
Qualifications
- Class 1 license
- 1 year of pick-up and delivery experience
- Knowledge of the area is an asset
- Reliable and dependable
- Deck experience is an asset
- TDG, WHMIS, and Forklift experience are an asset
- Must be able to provide a criminal record check and 2 work-related references
- A current driver's abstract
Additional Information
What do we offer you?
- Competitive wages: drive-time rate of $32.72 per hour and on-duty time rate of $29.72 per hour.
- Uniform allowance
- Comprehensive Benefits Program
- Profit-Sharing Opportunities
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this
position; however, only the candidates selected for an interview will
be contacted.