Bus Operator/Driver
Company
Cold Shot
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$270–$320 a day
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job description:
Cold Shot is seeking a friendly and reliable Bus Driver for routes between Edmonton and Peace River, Grande Prairie, Calgary or Fort McMurray. This is a Full-time position
We are proud to be Alberta’s largest and fastest-growing bus and freight service company since April 2020, dedicated to providing excellent service at affordable prices.
Requirements
• Must be comfortable driving during winter nights
• Minimum Class 4 driver’s licence with at least 3 years of experience
• Clean criminal record and 0 demerits on driver’s abstract
• Resume showing 3 years of employment history
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
Scope of Work
• Provide friendly, professional service to passengers
• Pick up and drop off passengers at designated locations
• Load and unload luggage and small freight
• Complete daily logs and vehicle inspection reports
• Follow all NSC safety standards
• Operate on a fixed daily route schedule
Salary: $270–$320 per route + vacation pay
Routes: Edmonton ↔ Peace River / Grande Prairie / Fort McMurray/Calgary
Remote Work: No
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care
Experience:
• commercial driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Class 4/1 driver's license (required)
Pay: $270.00-$320.00 per day
Benefits:
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Cold Shot is seeking a friendly and reliable Bus Driver for routes between Edmonton and Peace River, Grande Prairie, Calgary or Fort McMurray. This is a Full-time position
We are proud to be Alberta’s largest and fastest-growing bus and freight service company since April 2020, dedicated to providing excellent service at affordable prices.
Requirements
• Must be comfortable driving during winter nights
• Minimum Class 4 driver’s licence with at least 3 years of experience
• Clean criminal record and 0 demerits on driver’s abstract
• Resume showing 3 years of employment history
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
Scope of Work
• Provide friendly, professional service to passengers
• Pick up and drop off passengers at designated locations
• Load and unload luggage and small freight
• Complete daily logs and vehicle inspection reports
• Follow all NSC safety standards
• Operate on a fixed daily route schedule
Salary: $270–$320 per route + vacation pay
Routes: Edmonton ↔ Peace River / Grande Prairie / Fort McMurray/Calgary
Remote Work: No
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care
Experience:
• commercial driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Class 4/1 driver's license (required)
Pay: $270.00-$320.00 per day
Benefits:
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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.
