truck driver

Free Lancer Transport; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company is looking for Truck Drivers in Calgary, Alberta. Responsibilities include driving trucks, performing safety inspections, and ensuring cargo security. Candidates must have a valid driver's licence and be physically capable of handling a demanding workload. The position is permanent, full-time, and offers $36.00 per hour for 35 hours each week. Willingness to train experienced candidates is available, making this an excellent opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's licence is required.
• Experience: Will train.
• Long-haul transportation experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods.
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspections.
• Address customer complaints and concerns.
• Record cargo information and hours of service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Hardworking

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Tools

Driver logbook

Inspection report

Job description

Job Title

Truck Driver

Employer

Free Lancer Transport

Location

• Calgary, AB T3J 3Y3

Salary

• $36.00 hourly (35 hours per week)

Employment Terms

• Permanent
• Full time

Overtime

• Required
• Available

Start Date

• As soon as possible

Vacancies

• 4 vacancies

Responsibilities

• Address customers' complaints or concerns
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
• Perform emergency roadside repairs
• Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Receive and relay information to central dispatch
• Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
• Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
• Transport and handle dangerous goods

Documentation Knowledge

• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Transportation / Travel Experience

• Long-haul
• Provincial/territorial

Security and Safety

• Valid passport
• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation / Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Sitting

Weight Handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking

Qualification and Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
• Experience: Will train

EEO Statement

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
• Other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Advertised Until

2026-01-06