Truck Driver - Tandem Quad
Company
Golderado Contracting Corp
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Truck Driver - Tandem Quad
At Golderado, the work we do is built by the people on our sites every day. We're looking for skilled, hardworking tradespeople who take pride in their craft, look out for their crew, and want to go home safe at the end of every shift. We're committed to providing a safe, respectful, and productive work environment where skilled tradespeople can do their best work every day. Our teams take pride in quality craftsmanship, collaboration, and getting the job done right. We invest in training, development, and the right tools to help our people grow their skills and advance their careers, while supporting work-life balance along the way.
At Golderado, your hard work is valued, your safety comes first, and challenging work leads to real opportunities and long-term rewards.
• **This position is for our Fort Saskatchewan location ***
Key Information:
• Hours: Project dependent. Usual work schedule is Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (8 hours of regular time; 2 hours of overtime)
• Must be willing to work evenings and weekends. (when necessary)
• Hourly rate is dependent on experience.
• Health benefits, pension plan, and vacation pay offered.
Job Description:
• Carrying out pre and post trip vehicle and trailer inspections.
• Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness.
• Making sure that the loads are correctly and safely distributed.
• Loading and unloading materials.
• Driving with quad trailer.
• Filling out Waybills.
• Driving to and from destinations.
Experience and Certification Requirements:
• A minimum of 1 year experience with end, side dump, and/or belly dump required.
• Tandem Quad experience required.
• Valid Class 1 or 3 Alberta driver's license is required.
• A clean commercial driver's abstract (5 years) is required and must be obtained no more than 30 days prior to employment start date.
• A reliable means of transportation is required.
• Proficient English language skills required.
Education: Completion of high school or equivalent is required.
Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!
We are an equal opportunity employer. While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.
At Golderado, the work we do is built by the people on our sites every day. We're looking for skilled, hardworking tradespeople who take pride in their craft, look out for their crew, and want to go home safe at the end of every shift. We're committed to providing a safe, respectful, and productive work environment where skilled tradespeople can do their best work every day. Our teams take pride in quality craftsmanship, collaboration, and getting the job done right. We invest in training, development, and the right tools to help our people grow their skills and advance their careers, while supporting work-life balance along the way.
At Golderado, your hard work is valued, your safety comes first, and challenging work leads to real opportunities and long-term rewards.
• **This position is for our Fort Saskatchewan location ***
Key Information:
• Hours: Project dependent. Usual work schedule is Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (8 hours of regular time; 2 hours of overtime)
• Must be willing to work evenings and weekends. (when necessary)
• Hourly rate is dependent on experience.
• Health benefits, pension plan, and vacation pay offered.
Job Description:
• Carrying out pre and post trip vehicle and trailer inspections.
• Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness.
• Making sure that the loads are correctly and safely distributed.
• Loading and unloading materials.
• Driving with quad trailer.
• Filling out Waybills.
• Driving to and from destinations.
Experience and Certification Requirements:
• A minimum of 1 year experience with end, side dump, and/or belly dump required.
• Tandem Quad experience required.
• Valid Class 1 or 3 Alberta driver's license is required.
• A clean commercial driver's abstract (5 years) is required and must be obtained no more than 30 days prior to employment start date.
• A reliable means of transportation is required.
• Proficient English language skills required.
Education: Completion of high school or equivalent is required.
Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!
We are an equal opportunity employer. While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.
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.
