Commercial Driver (Class 1) for WA and BC
Company
3D Transport Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$25.00–$43.30 an hour
Posted
8 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
We are seeking a professional, safety-conscious Class 1 Driver to join our team for a dedicated regional run. This position operates a premium 2023 Kenworth unit, hauling freight between Calgary, AB, the Pacific Northwest (Washington), and British Columbia.
Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate a 2023 Kenworth tractor-trailer unit on mountain passes and through varying weather conditions.
• Manage cross-border documentation and ensure compliance with customs regulations for Washington State entries.
• Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELD) and pre/post-trip inspection reports.
• Coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely pickups and deliveries across Alberta, BC, and Washington.
• Professional representation of the company while interacting with customers and border officials.
Required Qualifications
• License: Valid Class 1 Driver’s License (or equivalent) with a clean commercial abstract.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of mountain driving and long-haul experience preferred.
• Border Readiness: Must possess a valid Passport or FAST card for seamless entry into the United States.
• Skills: Strong understanding of hours-of-service (HOS) regulations and experience with cross-border logistics.
• Attributes: Reliability, punctuality, and a commitment to maintaining high-end equipment.
What We Offer
• Premium Equipment: Full-time use of a well-maintained 2023 Kenworth equipped for driver comfort and safety.
• Consistent Lanes: Reliable mileage and predictable routing through Calgary, BC, and Washington.
• Competitive Pay: Performance-based compensation with additional incentives for safety and efficiency.
• Support: 24/7 dispatch support and a team-oriented environment.
How to Apply
If you are a professional driver looking for a steady run with top-tier equipment, please submit your Resume, a Recent Driver’s Abstract, and a copy of your Passport to our recruiting team.
Pay: $25.00-$43.30 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate a 2023 Kenworth tractor-trailer unit on mountain passes and through varying weather conditions.
• Manage cross-border documentation and ensure compliance with customs regulations for Washington State entries.
• Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELD) and pre/post-trip inspection reports.
• Coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely pickups and deliveries across Alberta, BC, and Washington.
• Professional representation of the company while interacting with customers and border officials.
Required Qualifications
• License: Valid Class 1 Driver’s License (or equivalent) with a clean commercial abstract.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of mountain driving and long-haul experience preferred.
• Border Readiness: Must possess a valid Passport or FAST card for seamless entry into the United States.
• Skills: Strong understanding of hours-of-service (HOS) regulations and experience with cross-border logistics.
• Attributes: Reliability, punctuality, and a commitment to maintaining high-end equipment.
What We Offer
• Premium Equipment: Full-time use of a well-maintained 2023 Kenworth equipped for driver comfort and safety.
• Consistent Lanes: Reliable mileage and predictable routing through Calgary, BC, and Washington.
• Competitive Pay: Performance-based compensation with additional incentives for safety and efficiency.
• Support: 24/7 dispatch support and a team-oriented environment.
How to Apply
If you are a professional driver looking for a steady run with top-tier equipment, please submit your Resume, a Recent Driver’s Abstract, and a copy of your Passport to our recruiting team.
Pay: $25.00-$43.30 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
