Class 1 Driver Local Calgary or Alberta wide
Calgary, CanadaCompany
Relox Transport Ltd
Location
Calgary, AB
Salary
$41,725–$52,000 a month
Posted
24 days ago
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Job Description
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 equipment across various routes. This role offers an opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high safety standards.
Candidates with skills in heavy equipment operation, automotive repair, and forklift operation are highly valued. We are looking drivers for local calgary or alberta wide runs
Duties
• Safely operate trucks for the transportation of freight, equipment, and materials to designated locations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
• Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment when necessary.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, driver logs, and other required documentation.
• Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting as needed to ensure vehicle operational readiness.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during transit.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients regarding delivery schedules and issues.
• Assist with warehouse operations involving freight handling and equipment operation.
Qualifications
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Experience in commercial driving, preferably with freight transportation.
• Proficiency in forklift operation and heavy equipment handling is a plus.
• Knowledge of automotive repair basics is desirable but not mandatory.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for recordkeeping and compliance documentation.
• Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures diligently.
• Physical ability to load/unload freight, lift heavy objects, and perform vehicle inspections as required. This position offers an engaging work environment for individuals committed to safety, efficiency, and professionalism in freight transportation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal
Pay: $20.06-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 100 per week
Work Location: In person
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 equipment across various routes. This role offers an opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high safety standards.
Candidates with skills in heavy equipment operation, automotive repair, and forklift operation are highly valued. We are looking drivers for local calgary or alberta wide runs
Duties
• Safely operate trucks for the transportation of freight, equipment, and materials to designated locations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
• Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment when necessary.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, driver logs, and other required documentation.
• Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting as needed to ensure vehicle operational readiness.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during transit.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients regarding delivery schedules and issues.
• Assist with warehouse operations involving freight handling and equipment operation.
Qualifications
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
• Experience in commercial driving, preferably with freight transportation.
• Proficiency in forklift operation and heavy equipment handling is a plus.
• Knowledge of automotive repair basics is desirable but not mandatory.
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for recordkeeping and compliance documentation.
• Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures diligently.
• Physical ability to load/unload freight, lift heavy objects, and perform vehicle inspections as required. This position offers an engaging work environment for individuals committed to safety, efficiency, and professionalism in freight transportation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal
Pay: $20.06-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 100 per week
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Canada
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.
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.
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.
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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