DRIVER / CREW LEAD

DRIVER / CREW LEAD


Company
Eager Beaver Moving
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$23–$27 an hour
Posted
8 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Now Hiring: Driver / Crew Lead

Location: Edmonton, AB

Company: Eager Beaver Moving & Storage

Eager Beaver Moving & Storage is a team-driven operation built on accountability, work ethic, and consistent execution in the field. We run organized jobs, support our crews, and expect our leaders to take ownership from start to finish.

We are hiring a Driver / Crew Lead to run jobs, lead crews, and deliver that standard every day.

This is not a driving-only position. This is a hands-on leadership role in a physically demanding environment.

Role Overview

Lead and direct a crew of 2 to 4 movers on residential and commercial jobs

Drive company trucks safely to and from job sites

Actively participate in lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading throughout the day

Set the pace on-site and keep the crew working efficiently

Communicate clearly with customers and represent the company professionally

Complete job paperwork and ensure accuracy at the end of each move

What This Role Requires

Proven experience in physically demanding work environments such as moving, construction, or heavy delivery

Experience leading or directing a crew on-site

Confidence operating 3 ton to 5 ton trucks

Ability to work full days at a steady pace and complete jobs without drop-off

Strong communication and ability to manage both crew and customer expectations

Physical Expectations

This is a physically demanding position

You will be lifting and carrying furniture throughout the day

Workdays regularly range from 8 to 12 hours depending on the job

You are expected to work alongside your crew, not from the truck

This Role Is Not Suitable For

Long-haul or highway-only drivers

Candidates looking for driving-only positions

Individuals without physical labour experience

Individuals not comfortable leading a crew on-site

What We Are Looking For

Leaders who work alongside their crew and take ownership of the job

Individuals who maintain pace and stay engaged throughout the day

People who communicate clearly and handle customers professionally

Candidates who take pride in their work and support their team

Pay and Opportunity

$23.00 to $27.00 per hour depending on experience

Tips and performance-based earnings

Opportunity to grow into higher-level leadership roles

Hiring Process

Selected candidates will be contacted for a short phone screen

Qualified candidates will be brought in for a hands-on evaluation

To Be Considered

Reply confirming your experience in physical work and any experience leading a crew

Only candidates who confirm will be considered

Pay: $23.00-$27.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• RRSP match

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for truck driver jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the minimum wage for driver jobs is CAD 17.25 per hour as of January 1 2026 in federally regulated sectors with overtime at 1.5 times after 40 hours weekly. Alberta sets CAD 15.00 per hour and Ontario sets CAD 17.20 per hour for the same role. Drivers must receive pay for all on-duty time including loading.
Q What work permit is required for international drivers applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, international drivers need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved before starting. The permit must specify driving duties and is valid for up to three years. Applications require a job offer from a Canadian employer registered in 2026.
Q What license and experience are needed to qualify for driver jobs in Canada?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants need a valid Class 1 or Class AZ commercial driver's license plus a clean driving record for at least three years. Minimum experience is 24 months of verifiable tractor-trailer driving within the last five years. Medical exam certification must be renewed every five years.
Q What documents are required to apply for driver jobs in Canada?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a valid commercial driver's license, current medical certificate, criminal record check from the RCMP dated within 30 days, and proof of Canadian work authorization. A completed employment application with 10-year driving history is also mandatory.
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