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.
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 Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the general minimum wage in Ontario is CAD 17.20 per hour as of January 1 2026 for welders in non-unionized roles. Welders classified under skilled trades receive overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours per week. This rate applies uniformly across all sectors without provincial variations for this occupation.
What work permit requirements apply for international welders moving to Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with an approved LMIA for NOC 72106 welders. Applicants need a minimum of two years paid experience in the last five years plus Red Seal endorsement. Processing takes 8 weeks for 80 percent of applications submitted after April 2026.
What education and certification are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada?
Employment and Social Development Canada lists completion of a 2-3 year apprenticeship or Red Seal certification as mandatory for NOC 72106 welder positions. Candidates must hold a high school diploma plus 6,000 hours of documented on-the-job training by December 2026. Provincial trade authorities issue the certificate of qualification after passing the Red Seal exam.
Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the federal skilled trades program?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, Red Seal certificate, language test results at CLB 5 or higher, and proof of funds equaling CAD 13,757 for a single applicant as of 2026. The Express Entry profile requires an Educational Credential Assessment for any foreign training completed before submission. All documents must be uploaded in PDF format under 5 MB each.
