Class 1 Truck Driver (CAN- US RUNS)

Canada Cartage Group; Calgary; On-site; Full time

Job description

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 or Company drivers 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, and company procedures
• Maintain flexibility to meet operational and customer demands, including variable schedules, overtime, weekends, or overnight runs as required

Core Requirements (All Driver Roles)

• 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 experiences 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 (Apply as Applicable)

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

Why Work for Canada Cartage?

With over 100 years of experience, Canada Cartage is a trusted leader in transportation and logistics across Canada. Our success is powered by our people—we are committed to building a strong, inclusive, and engaging workplace culture where employees feel valued, heard, and supported to grow. Guided by strong values and a focus on safety, innovation, and excellence, we partner with top Canadian brands to deliver dependable service every day.

We offer ongoing training, dedicated or well-maintained equipment, and opportunities for long-term career growth within our organization.

Proudly recognized as a Top Fleet Employer and one of Forbes’ Canada’s Best Employers.

Application Process

Canada Cartage is committed to meeting the requirements of the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and supporting accessibility for disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or employment process, please let us know. We thank all applicants—only those selected will be contacted. Employment offers are subject to pre-employment checks.

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