Class 1 Driver Local Calgary or Alberta wide

Class 1 Driver Local Calgary or Alberta wide


Company
Relox Transport Ltd
Location
Calgary, AB
Salary
$41,725–$52,000 a month
Posted
24 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport freight and equipment across various routes. This role offers an opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining high safety standards.

Candidates with skills in heavy equipment operation, automotive repair, and forklift operation are highly valued. We are looking drivers for local calgary or alberta wide runs

Duties
β€’ Safely operate trucks for the transportation of freight, equipment, and materials to designated locations.
β€’ Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
β€’ Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment when necessary.
β€’ Maintain accurate delivery logs, driver logs, and other required documentation.
β€’ Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting as needed to ensure vehicle operational readiness.
β€’ Adhere to all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company policies during transit.
β€’ Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients regarding delivery schedules and issues.
β€’ Assist with warehouse operations involving freight handling and equipment operation.

Qualifications
β€’ Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record.
β€’ Experience in commercial driving, preferably with freight transportation.
β€’ Proficiency in forklift operation and heavy equipment handling is a plus.
β€’ Knowledge of automotive repair basics is desirable but not mandatory.
β€’ Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently.
β€’ Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for recordkeeping and compliance documentation.
β€’ Ability to work independently and follow safety procedures diligently.
β€’ Physical ability to load/unload freight, lift heavy objects, and perform vehicle inspections as required. This position offers an engaging work environment for individuals committed to safety, efficiency, and professionalism in freight transportation.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Seasonal
Pay: $20.06-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 100 per week

Work Location: In person

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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