Local Class 1 Driver

Company Overview At WABER Manufacturing, we do more than shape metal—we build the foundation for our customers’ success. Every day, our team brings precision and pride to fabricating carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum components for OEM partners across Manitoba. We guide everything we do with a simple set of values: service, responsibility, innovation, honesty, and humility. We believe a great career shouldn't come at the cost of a great life. Located just 15 minutes northwest of Rosenort—a wonderful community with excellent housing options—and an easy, stress-free 36-minute drive from the Winnipeg perimeter, our facility offers the perfect change of pace. When you join us, you’re stepping into a modern, rapidly growing workplace where your unique skills are truly valued, your safety is our priority, and your personal time is respected. From day one, we are invested in your professional development. Come build your future with a team that grows together. Summary As a Local Class 1 Driver, you will operate heavy single-unit trucks and tractor-trailer combinations within a 250 km radius of our Sperling, MB facility. You will transport goods between warehouses, distribution centers, and client locations while enjoying the benefit of returning home daily. Key responsibilities include hauling freight, assisting with loading and unloading operations, and performing routine vehicle maintenance to ensure safe and efficient transport. Responsibilities Driving & Vehicle Maintenance Operate commercial trucks safely while strictly adhering to all traffic laws and transport regulations. Perform mandatory pre-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is safe, clean, and well-maintained. Report on-site delays. Loading, Quality & Delivery Verify, load, and secure orders accurately according to daily requirements. Execute 5-point quality checks on all loads prior to departure. Deliver products efficiently, ensuring the safe placement of the vehicle and materials on customer property. Unload materials safely by hand or by operating a forklift. Documentation & Administration Reconcile all pickups and deliveries against the bill of lading (BOL) and immediately report damaged or short shipments. Submit daily work documents for proper filing and processing. Customer Service & Yard Support Maintain a positive, safety-first attitude during all interactions with customers and team members. Resolve basic customer inquiries on-site or direct complex concerns to the appropriate internal staff. Assist with yard operations, including site cleanup, salvaging materials, and organizing inventory in-house and in the yard area. Qualification Education & Credentials Education: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. Licensing: Valid Class 1 Driver’s License with a clean commercial abstract. Endorsements: Air brake certification. Certifications: Forklift certification (or proven ability to safely operate lifting devices). Navigation: Strong knowledge of local and surrounding geography for efficient routing. Experience & Technical Skills Material Handling: Proven experience safely moving, storing, protecting, and controlling raw materials and finished parts. Operational Accuracy: High attention to detail when managing cargo, inventory, and delivery manifests. Interpersonal & Professional Skills Customer Service: Strong interpersonal skills with a professional, positive, and customer-facing attitude. Problem-Solving: Ability to think critically, resolve delivery challenges, and adapt quickly to changing schedules. Teamwork: Collaborative mindset and a strong work ethic dedicated to supporting overall branch success. To apply or request more information, please email your resume, cover letter, and references through Indeed. We thank all who apply, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Pay: $24.00-$30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: Casual dress Dental care Disability insurance Emplo…

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