Class 1 Driver

Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

RRSP matching

Paid vacation + sick time

Disability insurance (short- & long- )

Safety boot reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Training provided

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals Canada in Fort McMurray is seeking a Class 1 Driver to safely deliver and pick up equipment from customer worksites. You’ll operate a flatbed or roll-back truck in urban, suburban, and rural environments while representing our brand with strong customer service.

This role offers local driving, steady hours, competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, RRSP matching, paid vacation and sick time, and training for crane operation and equipment handling.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence with clean driving record.
• Experience with commercial equipment or heavy haul preferred.
• Experience with crane trucks or towing is an asset.
• Strong safety mindset and customer-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and recover rental equipment using a Class 1 vehicle (flatbed or roll-back).
• Drive in tight jobsite environments (construction, commercial, events).
• Tow generators up to 20,000 lbs (experience preferred).
• Operate cranes (training available).
• Provide basic equipment demonstrations at job sites.
• Perform minor troubleshooting and repairs on equipment/vehicles.
• Deliver excellent customer service at each stop.

Skills

High School Diploma

Class 1 Licence

Heavy equipment experience

Crane trucks/towing experience

Safety minded / customer-focused

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Team!

Sunbelt Rentals strives to be the customer's first choice in the equipment rental industry. From pumps to scaffolding to general construction tools, we aim to be the only call needed to outfit a job site with the proper equipment. Not only do we offer a vast fleet that ranks among the best in the industry, we pair it all with a friendly and knowledgeable staff. Our employees are our greatest asset, and although we present a comprehensive equipment offering, our expertise and service are what truly distinguish us from the competition.

We pride ourselves on investing in our workforce and offer competitive benefits, as well as extensive on-the-job training for all eligible employees.

As a highly successful national company, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to support our growth.

Job Description Summary

Join the fastest growing rental company in Canada!

Sunbelt Rentals is looking for a Class 1 Driver to safely deliver and pick up equipment, tools, and supplies from customer worksites. You’ll operate a flatbed or roll‑back truck in urban, suburban, and rural environments—including tight construction zones—while representing our brand with strong customer service.

Shift

• Monday - Friday during the 3-5 week training period
• Post-training - 5 on,4 off / 4 on,5 off

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

• Local driving + steady hours
• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• RRSP matching
• Paid vacation + sick time
• Short‑ & long‑term disability
• Safety boot reimbursement
• Career growth opportunities (sales, service management, mechanics)
• Training provided (equipment operation, crane operation)
• Supportive, safety‑driven team culture

What You’ll Do

• Deliver and recover rental equipment using a Class 1 vehicle (flatbed or roll‑back)
• Drive in tight jobsite environments (construction, commercial, events)
• Tow generators up to 20,000 lbs (experience preferred)
• Operate cranes (training available)
• Provide basic equipment demonstrations at job sites
• Perform minor troubleshooting and repairs on equipment/vehicles
• Deliver excellent customer service at each stop

What You Bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence with acceptable driving record
• Experience with commercial equipment or heavy haul (preferred)
• Experience with crane trucks or towing (asset)
• Strong safety mindset and customer‑focused attitude

Physical Requirements

• Bending, squatting, crouching, reaching
• Lifting 50+ lbs
• Working indoors and outdoors in various conditions

We Want to Hear From You If You’ve Worked As

• Heavy Haul Driver
• Lowboy Driver
• Equipment Driver
• Equipment Operator
• Owner‑Operator
• Delivery Driver

Additional Info

Candidates will undergo a pre‑employment background check.

We thank all applicants; only those selected will be contacted.

Sunbelt Rentals is proud to support military families and is an equal opportunity employer.

We welcome applications from women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities.

Base Pay Range 33.25 - 49.88

Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Sunbelt also provides a comprehensive benefits package to its full-time employees. This package includes:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Enhanced Vacation Time based on Years of Service & 5 Paid Sick Days
• Leading wages
• Tuition Reimbursement
• RRSP Matching
• Tool and Boot Allowance
• Career development and advancement
• Employee Assistance Program

Veterans encouraged to apply.