Indigenous Class 1 Driver (Bulk & Liquids)

Grizzlytrek-Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Extended health care

Dental care

Vision care

Travel insurance

Ongoing training

Job summary

GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd. is seeking experienced Class 1 drivers to join our client’s team at terminal locations around Edmonton. This full-time, permanent role covers liquids, chemicals, byproducts, and dry bulk depending on the terminal assignment.

Drivers with 3+ years of Class 1 experience are eligible for an Indigenous driver program and earn between $115,000 and $180,000 annually when logbooks are maximized. You’ll receive an assigned unit and be paid for time spent washing and maintaining it.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years as a Class 1 driver, required for insurance compliance.
• Valid Class 1 licence and current safety tickets are required.
• CSA approved safety boots and a clean driver abstract are expected.

Responsibilities

• Haul liquids, chemicals, byproducts, or dry bulk based on terminal location.
• Connect and disconnect hoses for loading and unloading product.
• Operate pneumatic emptying systems and load pneumatic trailers.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections on every run.
• Maintain accurate logbooks and hours of service records.
• Keep assigned truck clean, serviced, and road ready.
• Follow all site and National Safety Code safety procedures on every load.

Skills

Class 1 licence

3+ years experience

Safety tickets

CSA safety boots

Clean driver abstract

Hands-on product handling

Job description

Class 1 Driver (Bulk & Liquids)
Edmonton, Alberta | Full-Time (Permanent)
Transportation / Bulk and Liquid Haul | Experienced (3+ Years) | Full-Time Schedule

Position Type: Full-Time (Permanent)

Location: Edmonton, Alberta and surrounding terminal locations

Schedule: Full-time, structured around federal hours of service limits

Compensation: $115,000 to $180,000 annually for drivers with 3+ years of experience who maximize their logbook hours

Experience: Minimum 3 years as a Class 1 driver (required for insurance compliance)

Certification: Valid Class 1 licence, current safety tickets, CSA approved safety boots

Program: Indigenous driver program. No age limit.

About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.

GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success. We work across Canada in mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future.

The Role

GrizzlyTrek is seeking experienced Class 1 drivers to join our valued client's team at terminal locations across the Edmonton area. This is a full-time, permanent position hauling liquids, chemicals, byproducts, or dry bulk depending on the terminal you are assigned to.

This posting is part of GrizzlyTrek's Indigenous driver program. Drivers who carry three or more years of Class 1 experience and run their available logbook hours are earning between $115,000 and $180,000 annually. You are assigned your own unit, and you are compensated for the time it takes to keep it washed and well maintained.

What You'll Do

• Haul liquids, chemicals, byproducts, or dry bulk based on your terminal location
• Connect and disconnect hoses for loading and unloading product
• Operate pneumatic emptying systems and load pneumatic trailers
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections on every run
• Maintain accurate logbooks and hours of service records
• Keep your assigned truck clean, serviced, and road ready
• Follow all site and National Safety Code safety procedures on every load

What You Bring

• Valid Class 1 licence
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Class 1 driver, required for insurance compliance
• Current safety tickets
• CSA approved safety boots
• Clean driver abstract
• Willingness to perform hands‑on product handling in all weather conditions

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous bulk, tanker, or pneumatic trailer experience
• TDG and H2S Alive certification
• Experience hauling chemicals or regulated product

Work Environment

• Terminal‑based work across the Edmonton area, with product type set by terminal assignment
• Hands‑on product handling at both loading and unloading points, outdoors and year round
• Assigned unit with paid time allocated for washing and upkeep
• Safety‑first site culture with full compliance to hours of service requirements

Additional Information

There is no age limit on GrizzlyTrek's Indigenous driver program. First Nations (status and non-status), Métis, and Inuit applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. Bring your safety tickets and safety boots to your first day on site.

What We Offer

• $115,000 to $180,000 annually for experienced drivers who maximize their logbook hours
• Paid compensation for truck maintenance and upkeep to keep your unit clean and presentable
• Assigned unit rather than a shared pool truck
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
• Opportunities for overtime based on operational requirements
• Life insurance: $100,000 employee / $10,000 spouse / $5,000 per child
• AD&D insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage
• Extended health care: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing
• Paramedical services: chiro, physio, massage, mental health (annual coverage)
• Vision care: glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams
• Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children
• Travel insurance: up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days)
• Ongoing training and career development support