Commercial Truck Mechanic
Van Kam Freightways
- Surrey, BC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Diagnose and repair truck components,
- Conduct routine maintenance tasks.
- Repair or replace damaged truck parts and components.
- Keep accurate records of all inspections, repairs and maintenance performed on each trailer.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and solve complex trailer issues.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines while working on trailers.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- A strong customer service attitude.
- Red Seal Certification required.
- Work-life balance. We treat our customers like friends and our employees like family. As a family-owned company, we understand the importance of work-life balance which is why we offer competitive time-off benefits and commit to providing a balanced schedule for our drivers – so they can spend less time on the road and more time with the ones they love.
- Competitive wages. We offer competitive wages and are committed to staying competitive within our industry.
- Benefits. We cover 100% of our employees benefit premiums and contribute to a company funded pension plan. Enjoy the benefits, all while keeping more of your paycheck in your pocket.
- Development. True to our values, we are committed to helping our employees succeed. Whether it is through career growth and advancement opportunities or investing in your training and education, we are here to support you along the way.
- We care about the things that matter to you. We regularly send out surveys to our employees to understand their experiences and learn how we can make their time at work better. We work hard to have an open-door management policy and cultivate an environment that welcomes and supports new ideas and ways of doing things.
- Make a difference. Trucking is vital to our communities. Here at Van Kam, we serve a broad range of industries from forestry and mining to retail, food, and auto. Come to work every day knowing you are making a difference and contributing to our purpose of uniting communities and improving lives.
- Giving Back. Van Kam supports over 25 non-profit organization and local charities each year through both financial contributions and volunteer efforts. We also match employee donations up to $150 per employee, per year to ensure we can support the organizations that matter to you.
- Environmental Sustainability. We have Green Initiative programs to limit our carbon footprint which include things like governing road speeds to reduce fuel consumption, equipping new tractors with clean emissions technology and investing in technology to limit paper use, just to name a few!