Class 1 Driver Calgary

Class 1 Driver Calgary


Company
Caron Transportation Systems
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$115K–$180K a year
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
We are recognized by our customers and employees as the leaders in safety and environmental responsibility while providing the highest level of service in the industry. Backed by being one of Canada's Best Managed Companies 7 years running and holding the Trucking HR Canada Top Fleet Employer distinction for 8 years in row. At Caron, our drivers understand that they are not only hauling a product but driving our business forward.

We are looking for Drivers to haul products out of our Calgary Terminal.

Pay, Benefits, and Perks
• Earn an annual income ranging between $115,000 – $180,000+
• Base pay plus overtime, including paid training
• Flexible schedules with at home resets
• 3 weeks paid vacation
• Well-maintained and updated equipment
• Assigned units (no slip-seating)
• Employer paid benefits program (Health, Dental and Vision) starting immediately upon hire
• Company Matching RRSP Program starting immediately upon hire
• Company provided PPE
• Referral Program Bonus

Our ideal candidate
• Super B experience an asset
• Minimum 3 years Class 1 driving experience
• Experience transporting dangerous goods
• Polite and professional attitude
• High regard for safety
• Reliable with a strong work ethic

Job duties
• Deliver dry or liquid bulk commodities within Western Canada
• Utilize proper PPE for loading and offloading product
• Ensure your assigned unit (no slip seating) remains clean and tidy
• Conduct pre and post trip inspections
• Ensure information on Bill of Lading is correct
• Ensure that electronic logs align with Federal regulations

Applicants must include their commercial drivers abstract (issued in the last 30 days) from all provincial jurisdictions licensed in for the last 5-years, with their application.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining Caron Transportation Systems, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Caron Transportation Systems is committed to employment equity. We encourage applications from former & current military members, women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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