Long Haul Truck Driver(Visa of United States Of America is Required-Flatbed)
Company
Bhau Logistics
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$42,146.00–$142,619.40 a year
Posted
3 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Long Haul Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting freight across long distances and will be travelling to the United States, ensuring timely and safe delivery while adhering to all transportation regulations. This role requires a commitment to safety, efficiency, and excellent customer service.
Duties
• Operate commercial vehicles to transport goods over to the United States from Canada, often across state lines.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Manage freight loading and unloading, utilizing forklift operation when necessary.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption as per regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
• Perform basic automotive repairs and maintenance on the vehicle to ensure optimal performance during trips.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving in various weather conditions.
Qualifications
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required and the USA Visa is required.
• Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly in long-haul routes.
• Strong knowledge of freight handling procedures and heavy equipment operation.
• Forklift certification is preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided.
• Basic automotive repair skills are a plus to handle minor vehicle issues on the road.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members and clients. Join our team as a Long Haul Driver where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference in our operations!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $42,146.00-$142,619.41 per year
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
Application question(s):
• USA VISA
Experience:
• Commercial vehicle: 2 years (required)
Work Location: On the road
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Long Haul Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting freight across long distances and will be travelling to the United States, ensuring timely and safe delivery while adhering to all transportation regulations. This role requires a commitment to safety, efficiency, and excellent customer service.
Duties
• Operate commercial vehicles to transport goods over to the United States from Canada, often across state lines.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Manage freight loading and unloading, utilizing forklift operation when necessary.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption as per regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
• Perform basic automotive repairs and maintenance on the vehicle to ensure optimal performance during trips.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving in various weather conditions.
Qualifications
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required and the USA Visa is required.
• Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly in long-haul routes.
• Strong knowledge of freight handling procedures and heavy equipment operation.
• Forklift certification is preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided.
• Basic automotive repair skills are a plus to handle minor vehicle issues on the road.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members and clients. Join our team as a Long Haul Driver where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference in our operations!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $42,146.00-$142,619.41 per year
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
Application question(s):
• USA VISA
Experience:
• Commercial vehicle: 2 years (required)
Work Location: On the road
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum wage for long-haul truck driver jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for drivers under Canada Labour Code jurisdiction is $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, with overtime at 1.5 times after 40 hours weekly. Alberta sets $18.00 per hour for commercial drivers as of April 2026 while Ontario requires $19.25 per hour for delivery drivers.
What work permit is required for international applicants seeking driver jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign drivers need a valid work permit obtained through an LMIA-approved employer offer or via the International Mobility Program, with applications processed in 4-16 weeks as of 2026. Truck drivers may qualify under NOC 73300 with proof of a valid Canadian commercial licence.
What licence and experience are needed to qualify for driver jobs in Canada?
As per Transport Canada, applicants require a valid Class 1 or Class AZ commercial driver's licence plus 2 years of verifiable driving experience within the last 5 years for interprovincial roles in 2026. A clean driving abstract from the last 3 years and medical certificate renewed every 5 years are mandatory.
What documents are required to apply for driver jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per Service Canada, submit a completed application with SIN, valid commercial driver's licence, 3-year driving record, and proof of Canadian work eligibility by March 2026. Employers must also provide the job offer letter and LMIA copy where applicable.
