Class 4 Driver
Company
Auburn Heights Retirement Residence
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$20–$26 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a responsible and experienced Class 4 Driver to join our team. This role involves operating commercial vehicles to transport passengers and goods safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work well with seniors. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to community transportation services while ensuring safety and professionalism at all times.
Responsibilities
• Safely operate Class 4 commercial vehicles according to traffic laws and company policies
• Transport seniors, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the journey
• Assist with loading and unloading cargo or equipment as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and basic mechanical checks of the vehicle before and after trips
• Communicate effectively with passengers, team members, and dispatchers using strong verbal and written skills
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing passenger needs courteously and professionally
• Follow all safety protocols, including adherence to traffic regulations and company safety standards
• Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and vehicle maintenance reports
Experience
• Prior experience in commercial driving or transportation is preferred
• Experience working with seniors is a plus
• Multilingual skills, especially fluency in Spanish and English, are highly desirable for effective communication with diverse communities
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting is advantageous
• Background in teaching or customer service roles can be beneficial for engaging with passengers effectively
This position requires a dedicated individual committed to safety, excellent service delivery, and community engagement. Applicants should demonstrate strong communication abilities, mechanical aptitude, and a compassionate approach when working with diverse populations.
Pay: $20.00-$26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a responsible and experienced Class 4 Driver to join our team. This role involves operating commercial vehicles to transport passengers and goods safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work well with seniors. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to community transportation services while ensuring safety and professionalism at all times.
Responsibilities
• Safely operate Class 4 commercial vehicles according to traffic laws and company policies
• Transport seniors, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the journey
• Assist with loading and unloading cargo or equipment as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and basic mechanical checks of the vehicle before and after trips
• Communicate effectively with passengers, team members, and dispatchers using strong verbal and written skills
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing passenger needs courteously and professionally
• Follow all safety protocols, including adherence to traffic regulations and company safety standards
• Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and vehicle maintenance reports
Experience
• Prior experience in commercial driving or transportation is preferred
• Experience working with seniors is a plus
• Multilingual skills, especially fluency in Spanish and English, are highly desirable for effective communication with diverse communities
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting is advantageous
• Background in teaching or customer service roles can be beneficial for engaging with passengers effectively
This position requires a dedicated individual committed to safety, excellent service delivery, and community engagement. Applicants should demonstrate strong communication abilities, mechanical aptitude, and a compassionate approach when working with diverse populations.
Pay: $20.00-$26.00 per hour
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.
