Class 1 Owner Operator (Cross Border)

Clear Destination Inc.

Calgary

Hybrid

CAD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Clear Destination Inc. in Calgary, AB is seeking a dependable Class 1 Owner Operator Truck Driver to join our growing transportation team.

The role covers Canada–U.S routes, with shifts typically 4–5 days a week, Sunday to Thursday/Friday, and potential night driving. You will be responsible for safe operation of tractor-trailer units, conducting pre- and post-trip inspections, completing all required logs and paperwork, and maintaining compliance with hours-of-service.

Qualifications

  • Valid Class 1 driver’s license.
  • Clean 5 years Commercial driving abstract (no more than 3 demerits and 3 negative events).
  • Valid Fast card or TWIC card.
  • Mountain driving experience a must.
  • Truck should not be older than 6 years.
  • Bondable and legally eligible to work in Canada.
  • Strong understanding of road safety regulations, hours of service, and load securement.
  • Experience operating commercial vehicles in winter driving conditions.
  • Ability to accurately complete eLogs, vehicle inspection reports, and delivery documentation.
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as required.
  • Strong customer service and communication skills with a professional, safety-focused approach.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate vehicles to transport freight across Canada–U.S. routes.
  • Complete deliveries and pickups to customer locations in a safe, timely, and professional manner.
  • Operate tractor-trailer equipment in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and cargo securement; promptly report any issues to the maintenance department for timely repairs.
  • Accurately complete all required documentation, including e-logs, inspection reports, delivery paperwork, and incident reports.
  • Maintain compliance with hours-of-service regulations, safety policies, and company procedures.
  • Maintain flexibility to meet operational and customer demands, including variable schedules, overtime, weekends, or overnight runs as required.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Safety-conscious
Winter driving

Tools

eLogs
Delivery paperwork
Vehicle inspections

Job description

Position Summary

Position Title: Class 1 Owner Operator Truck Driver

Location (Start Point): Calgary, AB

Delivery Area: Canada–U.S

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift Schedule: 4-5 days a week Sundayto Thursday/Friday (Could vary depending on coverage required weekends). Open for night driving as well

Start Time: Varies

We are seeking dependable, safety-focused, and customer-oriented Owner Operator to join our growing transportation team. This role is ideal for professionals who take pride in their work, consistently deliver high-quality service, and can operate safely and professionally in a fast-paced environment while representing the company.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and women.

Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate vehicles to transport freight across Canada–U.S. routes
  • Complete deliveries and pickups to customer locations in a safe, timely, and professional manner
  • Operate tractor-trailer equipment in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and cargo securement; promptly report any issues to the maintenance department for timely repairs.
  • Accurately complete all required documentation, including e-logs, inspection reports, delivery paperwork, and incident reports
  • Maintain compliance with hours-of-service regulations, safety policies, andcompany procedures
  • Maintain flexibility to meet operational and customer demands, including variable schedules, overtime, weekends, or overnight runs as required
Core Requirements
  • Valid Class 1 driver's license
  • Clean 5 years Commercial driving abstract (no more than 3 demerits and 3 negative events)
  • Valid Fast card or TWIC card
  • Mountain driving experience a must
  • Truck should not be older the 6 years
  • Bondable and legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Strong understanding of road safety regulations, hours of service, and load securement
  • Experience operating commercial vehicles in winter driving conditions
  • Ability to accurately complete eLogs, vehicle inspection reports, and delivery documentation
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as required
  • Strong customer service and communication skills with a professional, safety-focused approach
Role-Specific Requirements

Class 1 Drivers

  • Minimum 1 year of verifiable Class 1 driving experience

Cross-Border Drivers

  • Legally eligible to enter the United States with valid documentation
  • 1 year of cross-border driving experience
  • FAST Cardrequired

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