Class 1 Driver - Highway (Nights)

Armour Transportation Systems; Bathurst; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Night shift

Company culture

Long-term career

Supportive dispatch team

Job summary

Armour Transportation Systems in Bathurst, NB is seeking a professional Highway Driver for a dedicated night run. You will operate a Class 1 tractor-trailer on a consistent highway schedule, ensuring on-time pickup and delivery to terminal and customer locations.

The role emphasizes safety, logs accuracy, and strong customer service. We offer a competitive hourly wage, a predictable nights shift, and a supportive dispatch team focused on long-term partnership.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 license.
• Minimum 2 years tractor-trailer experience.
• Clean driving record and background check.
• Strong safety mindset and time management.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class 1 tractor-trailer safely and professionally.
• Complete scheduled highway runs to designated locations.
• Ensure on-time pickup and delivery of freight.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain driver logs and required documentation.
• Adhere to company policies and transportation regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, terminals, and customers.

Skills

Class 1 license

2+ years experience

Safety conscious

Customer service

Job description

Description

Armour Transportation Systems is currently seeking a professional and safety-focused Highway Driver based out of Bathurst, NB. This position is ideal for drivers who enjoy consistent highway work and a predictable schedule. Drivers will operate a tractor-trailer on a dedicated night run, transporting freight through the Bathurst highway and a designated terminal and customer locations.

What You'll Do

• Operate a Class 1 tractor-trailer in a safe and professional manner.
• Complete scheduled highway runs in designated terminal and customer locations.
• Ensure on-time pickup and delivery of freight.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate driver logs and required transportation documentation.
• Adhere to all company policies, safety standards, and applicable transportation regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, terminal personnel and customers.

What You’ll Need

• Valid Class 1 driver's license.
• Minimum 2 years previous tractor-trailer experience.
• Clean driver's abstract and criminal record check.
• Strong knowledge of local and regional routes.
• Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and customer service.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Reliable, professional, and dependable work ethic.
• Experience with freight handling and scanning equipment is an asset.

Why You’ll Love Working for Armour

• Competitive hourly wage, premiums, loyalty and safety bonuses.
• Consistent and predictable night-shift schedule.
• A fun, fast-paced, and supportive company culture.
• A dispatch team committed to building a partnership with you for long-term success.
• Opportunity to build a long-term career with one of Atlantic Canada's leading transportation companies.

Work Location & Schedule

• Location: Bathurst, NB
• Employment type: Full time, Permanent.
• Shift: Nights (Sun - Thurs; 7:00PM - 5:00AM)

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.