truck driver

NORTHERN CARGO LOGISTICS INC.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation and warehousing firm is looking for reliable truck drivers to join their team in Calgary. The role includes planning routes, driving in teams, loading/unloading goods, and conducting vehicle inspections. Candidates must possess a Class 1 or A driver's license and a high school graduation certificate. This is a permanent, full-time position, requiring physical presence at the workplace without remote work options. Compensation is hourly at $36, with opportunity for overtime.

Qualifications

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A) is required.
• Experience with heavy load handling.
• Ability to follow routes and maintain logs.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes using GPS and navigation tools.
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy.
• Load and unload goods safely.
• Obtain relevant permits for transporting cargo overseas.
• Inspect vehicle conditions to ensure safety.

Skills

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Global positioning systems (GPS)

Computer equipment

Job description

Posted on December 10, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details NORTHERN CARGO LOGISTICS INC.

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Job details

• Salary 36.00 hourly / 35 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Overtime required, Shift
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3462342

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Will train

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
• Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
• Load and unload goods
• Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• 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
• 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

Credentials

• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Documentation knowledge

• Bill of lading
• Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-31

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NORTHERN CARGO LOGISTICS INC.

• Transportation and warehousing
• 1 job posting advertised
• Medium‑size business (between 5 and 100 employees)