Class 1 Truck Driver : Everyday Home

Canada Cartage Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Canada Cartage Group in Calgary, AB is seeking a Class 1 Truck Delivery Driver to join our transportation team. The role focuses on safe, timely deliveries and professional customer interactions across local and regional routes.

You will operate tractor-trailer equipment, secure loads, and maintain compliance with hours-of-service, regulatory requirements, and company policies. A strong safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 license with manual transmission.
• Bondable and legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Clean CVOR and driver’s abstract.
• Recent commercial driving experience (3 months to 1 year).
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Willingness to work variable schedules, including overtime/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate company vehicles to transport freight on local and regional routes.
• Complete deliveries and pickups to customer locations within Alberta.
• Secure freight using straps, chains, and load bars per standards.
• Transport temperature-controlled goods following safety guidelines.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections; report issues promptly.
• Complete documentation (e-logs, delivery paperwork, incident reports).
• Maintain hours-of-service compliance and company procedures.
• Adapt to variable schedules, including overtime, weekends, or overnight runs.

Skills

Safety focus

Customer service

Communication

Winter driving

Job description

Career Opportunity

Class 1 Truck Driver

Position Summary

Position Title: Class 1 Truck Delivery Driver

Location (Start Point): Calgary, AB

Delivery Area: Local | Regional

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift Schedule: Days I Monday–Friday

Start Time: 5:00 AM

We are seeking dependable, safety-focused, and customer-oriented truck 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 company vehicles to transport freight across city/local routes | regional lanes
• Complete deliveries and pickups to customer locations within Alberta in a safe, timely, and professional manner
• Operate tractor-trailer equipment in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
• Secure freight using appropriate equipment such as straps, chains, and load bars, ensuring compliance with load-securement standards
• Transport temperature-controlled goods in accordance with safety and regulatory guidelines
• 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

• Valid Class 1 driver's license (manual transmission required)
• Bondable and legally eligible to work in Canada
• Clean CVOR and driver’s abstract
• Verifiable recent commercial driving experience (within the past 3 months to 1 year)
• Strong understanding of road safety regulations, hours of service, and load securement
• Experience operating commercial vehicles in winter driving conditions
• 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
• Minimum 1-2 year of verifiable Class 1 truck driving experience