Role Overview
Defender LTL Inc. is hiring a mid-level 5-Ton P&D Driver. This is a full-time role in Bonnyville. posted 2 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable 5-Ton P&D Driver to join our logistics team. This role involves the safe and efficient delivery of freight using a 5-ton truck, ensuring timely distribution across designated routes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of commercial driving regulations, heavy equipment operation, and vehicle maintenance, contributing to the smooth operation of our transportation services.
Duties
- Safely operate a 5-ton truck for pickup and delivery of freight to various locations.
- Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and logs.
- Assist with forklift operation for loading and unloading cargo, ensuring proper handling of freight.
- Follow all safety protocols and traffic laws during transportation activities.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and warehouse personnel to coordinate deliveries and pickups.
Experience
- Proven experience in commercial driving, preferably with a 5-ton truck or similar vehicle.
- Skilled in forklift operation and freight handling procedures.
- Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and basic automotive repair is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is required.
- Prior experience in logistics, transportation, or related fields is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided for specific operational procedures. This position offers an opportunity to be an integral part of our logistics operations, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and professionalism in freight delivery services.
Qualifications
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record (air brakes (Q) endorsement is an asset, but not required).
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Familiarity with local routes and delivery areas is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Reasonably physically fit and able to lift up to 100lbs.
- Ability to work early mornings.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Paid vacation
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the 5-Ton P&D Driver position at Defender LTL Inc.?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Defender LTL Inc.. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the 5-Ton P&D Driver position at Defender LTL Inc. located?
This position is based in Bonnyville. Defender LTL Inc. has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a 5-Ton P&D Driver at Defender LTL Inc. earn?
Defender LTL Inc. has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the 5-Ton P&D Driver role at Defender LTL Inc. posted?
This role was posted on June 3, 2026 (14 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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