Class 1 Driver

Dexterra Group; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

Dental benefits

Safety culture award

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Dexterra Group, via Horizon North Rentals & Logistics, is seeking a safety‑driven transport professional to coordinate the movement of modular buildings and related supplies across western Canada. You will oversee cargo handling, secure loads, and operate trucks under various weather conditions, with emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a Class 1 license, winch experience, and safety certifications.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s license is required.
• Minimum 4-5 years winch experience.
• Air Brake endorsement (Z) required.
• Defensive driving course completed.
• Lowbed experience preferred.
• Valid H2S and Standard First Aid.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads and ensure safe practices.
• Operate trucks across outdoor terrain and various weather conditions.
• Attend pre-job safety meetings and maintain safety equipment and forms.
• Maintain effective communication with colleagues and supervisor.
• Address operational deficiencies with crew and supervisor.
• Comply with safety, hours of service, and regulations; keep logs and paperwork.

Skills

Class 1 Driver’s license

Winch experience

Air Brake endorsement

Defensive driving

Lowbed experience

H2S First Aid

Job description

WHO ARE WE?

We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Company Description

We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Job Description

WHAT’S THE JOB?

Join our Horizon North Rentals & Logistics team, where our people provide quality service to our customers by coordinating the safe, reliable and on-schedule transportation of modular buildings, matting, equipment, and other oilfield and mining related supplies across western Canada.

This position is safety sensitive and requires drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment.

Your Work Will Include

• Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, and compliance with applicable acts and regulations.
• Operate various trucks over outdoor terrain and through all weather conditions.
• Attend pre-job Safety meetings; ensure safety and emergency equipment is in good working order; and accurately complete all required forms.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with colleagues.
• Consult with supervisor and crew regarding any operational deficiencies.
• Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation, carriage of goods, driver’s hours, and occupational health and safety.
• Maintain daily logs, inspection logs and other necessary paperwork.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Extended health and dental benefits that are fully covered.
• Award winning safety culture.
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

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Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s license.
• Minimum 4-5 years winch experience.
• Air Brake endorsement (Z).
• Defensive driving course.
• Lowbed experience.
• Valid H2S and Standard First Aid

Additional Information

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Special needs accommodation is available at all stages of the application process upon request.