Commercial Driver (Class 1) for WA and BC
Company
3D Transport Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$25.00–$43.30 an hour
Posted
8 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
We are seeking a professional, safety-conscious Class 1 Driver to join our team for a dedicated regional run. This position operates a premium 2023 Kenworth unit, hauling freight between Calgary, AB, the Pacific Northwest (Washington), and British Columbia.
Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate a 2023 Kenworth tractor-trailer unit on mountain passes and through varying weather conditions.
• Manage cross-border documentation and ensure compliance with customs regulations for Washington State entries.
• Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELD) and pre/post-trip inspection reports.
• Coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely pickups and deliveries across Alberta, BC, and Washington.
• Professional representation of the company while interacting with customers and border officials.
Required Qualifications
• License: Valid Class 1 Driver’s License (or equivalent) with a clean commercial abstract.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of mountain driving and long-haul experience preferred.
• Border Readiness: Must possess a valid Passport or FAST card for seamless entry into the United States.
• Skills: Strong understanding of hours-of-service (HOS) regulations and experience with cross-border logistics.
• Attributes: Reliability, punctuality, and a commitment to maintaining high-end equipment.
What We Offer
• Premium Equipment: Full-time use of a well-maintained 2023 Kenworth equipped for driver comfort and safety.
• Consistent Lanes: Reliable mileage and predictable routing through Calgary, BC, and Washington.
• Competitive Pay: Performance-based compensation with additional incentives for safety and efficiency.
• Support: 24/7 dispatch support and a team-oriented environment.
How to Apply
If you are a professional driver looking for a steady run with top-tier equipment, please submit your Resume, a Recent Driver’s Abstract, and a copy of your Passport to our recruiting team.
Pay: $25.00-$43.30 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
• Safely operate a 2023 Kenworth tractor-trailer unit on mountain passes and through varying weather conditions.
• Manage cross-border documentation and ensure compliance with customs regulations for Washington State entries.
• Maintain accurate electronic logs (ELD) and pre/post-trip inspection reports.
• Coordinate with dispatch to ensure timely pickups and deliveries across Alberta, BC, and Washington.
• Professional representation of the company while interacting with customers and border officials.
Required Qualifications
• License: Valid Class 1 Driver’s License (or equivalent) with a clean commercial abstract.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of mountain driving and long-haul experience preferred.
• Border Readiness: Must possess a valid Passport or FAST card for seamless entry into the United States.
• Skills: Strong understanding of hours-of-service (HOS) regulations and experience with cross-border logistics.
• Attributes: Reliability, punctuality, and a commitment to maintaining high-end equipment.
What We Offer
• Premium Equipment: Full-time use of a well-maintained 2023 Kenworth equipped for driver comfort and safety.
• Consistent Lanes: Reliable mileage and predictable routing through Calgary, BC, and Washington.
• Competitive Pay: Performance-based compensation with additional incentives for safety and efficiency.
• Support: 24/7 dispatch support and a team-oriented environment.
How to Apply
If you are a professional driver looking for a steady run with top-tier equipment, please submit your Resume, a Recent Driver’s Abstract, and a copy of your Passport to our recruiting team.
Pay: $25.00-$43.30 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
Work Location: In person
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