# Driver (Cross Border)

**Company:** [Upper Canada Forest Products](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/mjLn3KhWtuXeh48cd67dT7.md)
**Location:** Mississauga, Canada
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** Trucking

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## Description

**Why you will love Upper Canada Forest Products:** 

We are North Americas premier distributor of globally sourced specialty forest products.  That means our products are not only sustainably sourced, but we are building a workforce for the future. 

We stand proudly for our people and support their success through career advancement and development.  From Innovation, diversity, equity & inclusion, we also strive to do what’s best for our people, customers, and communities. 

**Role:** AZ Driver - Cross Border (2-4 nights per week OTR)

**Rate:** $31.00

**The impact you will have:** 

As a **Driver** for Upper Canada Forest Products, you will have the opportunity to expand your skillset and enhance our customer experience.

If you are passionate about making a difference, impacting driver operations efficiencies, partnering with our warehouse teams, and ensuring products are distributed safely – this opportunity may be the right fit for you.

## Requirements

**What you will do:** 

-   Operate a tractor trailer; potentially straight truck as needed.
-   Ongoing and continuous learning and development; including forklift certification.
-   Comply with applicable legislation including safety operation, carriage of goods, driver’s hours, occupational health and safety, and applicable traffic laws.
-   Perform pre/post-trip vehicle inspection to ensure mechanical, safety and emergency equipment meets our rigorous safety standards.
-   Maintain daily logs, inspection logs and other necessary driver compliance documentation.
-   Fill reports such as Driver logs, inspection reports (pre-trip, enroute, post-trip), maintenance and repair reports, and incident reports.
-   Perform all aspects of truck and trailer load securement.
-   Physically capable of opening and closing curtains on the trailer.
-   Safely load and unload premium quality wood products for our customers.
-   May be required to operate a forklift and/or Moffett.
-   Safely lift material up to 75 pounds.
-   Provide excellent customer experience.
-   Other duties as assigned.
-   Customer experience.
-   Other duties as assigned. 

**What Makes You Stand Out:** 

-   A valid Commercial Driver’s license.
-   Minimum 3 years licensed and on the road.
-   Ability to Drive USA/CA Borders.

## Benefits

**Why Join Upper Canada Forest Products?**

-   **People First Culture:** We stand proudly for our people, supporting success through career advancement, continuous learning, and a collaborative environment.
-   **Competitive Rewards:** Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive family benefits, tuition reimbursement, and programs designed to support not only you but your family as well.
-   **Growth & Innovation:** Join a company that champions innovation and sustainability—where your ideas drive progress and help shape the future.
-   **Purpose-Driven Work:** Our mission is simple: _**Deliver the Difference**_ to our customers when they need it, by people who know and care. Every role here makes a real impact on our customers and local communities.

**AI Usage & Disclosure:** This recruitment process may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting candidates.