Class 1 Driver Local Calgary or Alberta wide

Class 1 Driver Local Calgary or Alberta wide


Company
Relox Transport Ltd
Location
Calgary, AB
Salary
$41,725–$52,000 a month
Posted
24 days ago
Via
via BeBee

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
β€’ Safely operate trucks for the transportation of freight, equipment, and materials to designated locations.
β€’ Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
β€’ Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment when necessary.
β€’ Maintain accurate delivery logs, driver logs, and other required documentation.
β€’ Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting as needed to ensure vehicle operational readiness.
β€’ Adhere to all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during transit.
β€’ Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients regarding delivery schedules and issues.
β€’ Assist with warehouse operations involving freight handling and equipment operation.

Qualifications
β€’ Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
β€’ Experience in commercial driving, preferably with freight transportation.
β€’ Proficiency in forklift operation and heavy equipment handling is a plus.
β€’ Knowledge of automotive repair basics is desirable but not mandatory.
β€’ Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.
β€’ Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for recordkeeping and compliance documentation.
β€’ Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures diligently.
β€’ 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

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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