truck driver

Quicker Logistics; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Canada is looking for a driver to operate trucks and ensure the safe transport of goods. Responsibilities include planning routes to minimize fuel consumption, performing inspections, and loading/unloading cargo. Candidates must possess a Class 1 or A driver’s license and have between 1 to 7 months of driving experience. This position supports environmental goals and is strictly on-site, with no remote work options available.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of driving experience required.
• Ability to work on-site without remote options.
• Knowledge of bill of lading and driver logbook.

Responsibilities

• Plan or adjust routes using navigation tools.
• Drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods.
• Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Route planning

Driving in a team

Load and unload goods

Operating trucks

Vehicle inspection

Preventive maintenance

Education

Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. No option to work remotely.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net‑zero target.

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
• Perform pre‑trip, en route and post‑trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
• Perform preventive maintenance
• 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)

Experience and Specialization

Documentation Knowledge

• Bill of lading
• Driver logbook
• Inspection report (pre‑trip, en‑route, post‑trip)
• Trip reports

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Repetitive tasks
• Sitting