Transport truck drivers

All First Nations Jobs; Surrey; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Horizon Transportation Ltd. in Surrey, BC, is hiring full-time long-haul truck drivers to transport dry van and refrigerated freight across North America. Training is provided and no prior experience is required.

Positions involve day, evening, night, and weekend shifts with overtime after 60 hours per week. The role requires a Class 1 or A license with an Air Brake endorsement and basic English. Employment includes travel to varied North American routes with relocation and travel cost

Qualifications

• No degree required or diploma.
• Class 1 or A driver's license with Air Brake endorsement.
• Basic English required to communicate in operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractor-trailer units across Canada and the United States.
• Plan trip logistics, routes and delivery schedules.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections.
• Load/unload and secure cargo with approved methods.
• Maintain electronic and paper logs and shipment records.
• Communicate with dispatch, customers and border officials.
• Monitor vehicle condition and perform minor on-the-road repairs.
• Ensure compliance with hours-of-service and safety regulations.

Skills

Operate tractor-trailer

Trip planning

Pre-trip inspections

Cargo securement

Logistics documentation

ELDs usage

Cross-border paperwork

Safety compliance

Team driving

Education

No degree required

Tools

GPS tracking

ELDs system

Job description

# Transport truck driversFull TimeLong Haul truck drivers14165 89A Avenue Surrey, BC V3V 7T3 , British ColumbiaPosted Nov 6, 2026Closes May 5, 2027Never pay merely to view a vacancy, apply, attend an interview or receive a job offer. Report requests for money, gift cards, cryptocurrency, passwords or banking information.Job ID110508Job NOC73300Wage$38.40 hourly## Job DescriptionWe are currently hiring 10 full-time and permanent Long-Haul truck drivers to drive across Various Locations in North AmericaTerms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Weekend, Morning, Day, Evening, NightSalary: $38.40 Hourly for 40-60 Hours per week. (Overtime applicable after 60 hours a week)Anticipated Start Date (at the latest in 3 months): As soon as possibleBusiness Address:14165 89A Avenue Surrey, BC V3V 7T3 Yard Address: 12403 Old Yale Road Surrey, BC V3W 3X9Skill Requirements:Education: Not requiredCredentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A), Air Brake (Z) EndorsementExperience: No experience is required, on job training will be provided.Languages: Basic English is requiredType of Travel: Long-haulDocumentation Knowledge: Driver logbook, Bill of lading, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip), Trans-border documentation, Maintenance and repair reports, Trip reports, Accident or incident reportsCommunication Equipment Experience: Cellular phone, Satellite tracking (GPS) equipmentSpecific Skills: • Operate and drive tractor-trailer units to transport dry van, refrigerated (reefer), ocean container drayage, and general freight throughout Canada and the United States. • Plan trip logistics, travel routes, delivery schedules, and obtain the necessary documentation required for domestic and international transportation. • Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of the tractor, trailer, refrigeration unit, tires, brakes, lights, coupling systems, and other safety equipment to ensure roadworthiness. • Load, unload, inspect, and secure cargo using approved cargo securement methods to ensure safe transportation and compliance with applicable safety regulations. • Monitor and maintain required temperatures for refrigerated shipments and inspect refrigeration equipment to ensure product integrity throughout transit. • Obtain and verify shipping documents, customs documentation, bills of lading, delivery receipts, and other records required for cross-border and domestic shipments. • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled, fuel consumption, and vehicle inspections using electronic logging devices (ELDs) and other fleet management systems. • Maintain accurate electronic and paper logbooks, trip reports, inspection reports, and other transportation records in accordance with regulatory requirement. • Communicate with dispatch, customers, warehouse personnel, and border officials using communication devices and onboard computer systems to coordinate pickups, deliveries, and route changes. • Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical condition during trips and perform minor roadside repairs, including brake adjustments and replacement of lights, where appropriate. • Verify cargo weight distribution, trailer seals, and axle weights to ensure compliance with transportation regulations and customer requirements. • Operate as part of a two-person driving team or independently on long-haul assignments while complying with hours-of-service regulations. • Respond appropriately to vehicle breakdowns, adverse weather, traffic delays, and roadside emergencies while maintaining cargo security and public safety. • Maintain the cleanliness and safe operating condition of the tractor, trailer, and associated equipment in accordance with company policies and regulatory standards. • Comply with all applicable federal, provincial, state, and company transportation, safety, environmental, and cross-border regulations while providing professional customer service during pickups and deliveries. • Install, remove, and inspect tire chains during winter driving conditions and when required by provincial, state, or roadway regulations, ensuring safe vehicle operation on snow- and ice-covered highways and mountain routes. Security and Safety: Driving record check (abstract), Drug test, medical examWork Conditions and Physical Capabilities: SittingTransportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel cross-border, Willing to travel for extended periods, Valid driver's licenceWork Location Information: Various locations with in North America, Travel expenses and relocation costs covered by usOther: Candidate must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We believe in equity at the work environment and we welcome youth, visible minoritiesEmployer: WESTERN HORIZON TRANSPORTATION LTD.How to Apply: By Email: [e-mail]## Employment TermsPermanent Employment## Education RequirementNo degree, certificate or diploma## Experience RequirementWill train## Language RequirementEnglish## Target GroupsWe welcome applications from qualified candidates, including Indigenous applicants, newcomers, veterans, youth who may face barriers to employment, mature workers and persons with disabilities. Applicants may choose whether to self-identify.## Work Hours Per Week40-60 hours week