CLASS 1 AND CLASS 5 DRIVERS NEEDED

CLASS 1 AND CLASS 5 DRIVERS NEEDED

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Fleet Sync Transport Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$17–$23 an hour
Posted
16 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport freight and cargo across various routes. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and efficient delivery. The Truck Driver will play a vital role in ensuring timely and secure transportation of goods while maintaining compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Duties
• Safely operate trucks and heavy equipment to transport freight to designated locations
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
• Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and other required documentation
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients regarding delivery schedules and issues
• Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary to ensure vehicle operability
• Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies during transportation activities
• Assist in securing cargo to prevent damage during transit

Skills
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record
• Experience operating freight trucks and heavy equipment such as forklifts
• Knowledge of freight handling, loading/unloading procedures, and safety regulations
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently
• Basic automotive repair skills for troubleshooting vehicle issues on the road
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
• Ability to work independently, follow schedules precisely, and adapt to changing routes or conditions

This position offers an opportunity to be part of a professional transportation team dedicated to safety, efficiency, and reliability. Candidates should possess the necessary skills for heavy equipment operation, freight handling, and commercial driving to succeed in this role.

Pay: $17.00-$23.00 per hour

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for transport truck drivers in Canada in 2026?
Transport truck drivers in Canada earn $20.00 to $38.00 per hour as of 2026, with a median wage of $28.50 per hour based on national data. Entry-level wages start at $22.00 per hour, while experienced drivers earn up to $35.00 per hour for long-haul routes. Annual earnings range from $41,600 to $79,040 assuming 2,080 hours worked.
Q What work permit is required for foreign nationals to work as truck drivers in Canada in 2026?
Foreign truck drivers need a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, typically requiring a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) unless exempt, with LMIA processing taking 10 business days for high-wage positions. Applications are submitted online via the IRCC portal, with fees of $155 CAD per permit plus $100 CAD employer compliance fee. Intra-company transfers or NAFTA professionals may qualify for LMIA-exempt permits.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for entry-level truck driver jobs in Canada?
A high school diploma is the minimum education required, with no post-secondary needed for most positions. Employers seek 6-12 months of related driving experience or completion of Mandatory Entry-Level Training (MELT). A clean driver's abstract and valid Class 1 license with air brake endorsement are essential.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a Class 1 commercial driver's license in Canada?
Applicants must provide proof of age (18+), Canadian citizenship or permanent residency, a medical certificate valid for 6 months, and vision test results. Completion of MELT training certificate (103.5 hours) and a clean criminal record check are required before road tests costing $100-$200 CAD depending on province. Submit at provincial licensing offices with fees of $90-$150 CAD.
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