Class 1 Driver at Giant Tiger

Giant Tiger; Town of Salisbury, Ottawa; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Retirement support

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career growth

Store discount

Overtime pay

Bonus for overnight trips

Recognition program

CSA footwear allowance

Parental leave top-up

Modern facilities

Work-life balance

Job summary

Giant Tiger is hiring a Class 1 Driver to join our transportation team in Salisbury, NB. Reporting to the Transportation Manager and Dispatch, you will operate as a 1E driver on local routes with a focus on safety and on-time delivery to stores across Ontario, Quebec and the Maritimes.

The role offers a competitive hourly wage, modern fleet, and a comprehensive total rewards package for permanent full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid 1E license.
• Minimum of 2 years truck driving experience.
• Strong knowledge of Transportation functions.
• Geographically knowledgeable (Ontario & Quebec & Maritimes).
• Excellent communication skills and computer literacy.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated with good people skills.

Skills

1E license

Truck driving experience

Transportation knowledge

Geography knowledge

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Problem solving

People skills

Job description

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Who We Are

At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We’re a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. As a Driver, you’re the final link in getting our products to stores safely—and to Canadians who count on us. With local routes, bi-weekly pay, a well-maintained fleet, paid time off, and year-round stability, Giant Tiger offers a driving career you can rely on. Join us and drive with a team that values safety, reliability, and community. This posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger.

Job Title

Class 1 Driver

About This Role

Reporting to the Transportation Manager and Supervisor and directed by the Tiger Trucking Dispatch, we are looking for an energetic 1E Driver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys challenges, and is team player.

What You’ll Bring

• Hold a valid 1E license
• Clean Abstract Have a minimum of 2 years’ truck driving experience
• Very strong knowledge of Transportation functions
• Geographically knowledgeable (Ontario & Quebec & Maritimes); an asset
• Excellent communication skills and computer literacy Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent attitude and a willingness to learn
• Self-motivated with good people skills

Giant Tiger is proud to offer a Total Rewards package designed to support your financial security, health, and career growth. This includes competitive compensation for all employees, as well as retirement savings support and comprehensive well-being benefits for our permanent team members. Hourly Rate $24.85 - $32.95

What Giant Tiger Offers

• Competitive Compensation: The pay range for this position is listed above. Giant Tiger will consider factors such as experience, skills and internal pay equity to ensure you are paid competitively.
• Retirement Support: We automatically contribute 6% of your annual earnings to a Deferred Profit Sharing Plan account for you, fully funded by the company for all permanent, full-time employees.
• Health Benefits and Paid Time Off: Access to our flexible, cost-shared health and dental benefits plan (available after 3 months of full-time work) and annual paid time off, including personal and vacation days.
• Career Growth: Giant Tiger is committed to developing our people. We promote from within, and many of our leaders started right here. We provide the coaching, training, and support you need to build a long-term career. If you're looking for a place to grow and take on new challenges, you've found it.
• Store Discount: Enjoy savings at Giant Tiger stores with 20% off children’s, men’s, and ladies’ apparel and footwear, and 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, and housewares purchases, applied at the point of sale.
• Extra Giant Tiger Perks: Store discount, Paid overtime, Bonus payment for overnight trips, paid per trip Recognition program that celebrates great work with monetary rewards and other perks, Annual allowance for CSA-approved safety footwear, Parental leave wage top-up.
• Modern facilities and equipment: Enjoy clean, well-equipped driver facilities including a waiting area, cafeteria, game room, gym, locker room, and showers. Drive a modern fleet of automatic trucks and trailers—one of the newest and safest in Canada.
• Great Culture & Work-Life Balance: Be part of an amazing team that values safety, connection, and fun, with company-sponsored events throughout the year and a strong commitment to work-life balance.

Location

3058 Fredericton Rd, Salisbury, New Brunswick, E4J 1Y9

Job Requisition

JR132559

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices. Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact [e-mail]. Giant Tiger does not sponsor work permits. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and maintain authorization for the duration of employment. #LI-DNI