Truck Driver – Class 1 – Cross Border

Light Speed Logistics; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Light Speed Logistics seeks dedicated Cross Border Drivers for full-time, permanent positions. Candidates must hold a Class 1 driver's license and have at least one year of driving experience. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and values an inclusive workforce. Join a team recognized for safety and excellence in the transportation industry.

Benefits

Paid orientation

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Annual wellness spending account

Dedicated 24 / 7 dispatch support

Qualifications

• Must pass Light Speed’s 3rd party Drug and Alcohol Screening.
• Current 5 Year Driver’s Abstract required.

Responsibilities

• Transport products safely and quickly between warehouses.
• Communicate effectively about routes and tasks.

Skills

Positive attitude

Team player

Education

Class 1 driver’s license

Minimum 1 year driving experience

Job description

Calgary, AB based U.S. Cross Border Drivers.

Compensation and Benefits

• Full-time, Permanent
• Paid orientation 125$ / day (250$ total)
• CVSA Inspection Bonus
• Paid Layover $100 / day ()
• Paid Layover $150 / day ()
• Paid Waiting Time 12$ / hours up to 100$ ()
• Paid Waiting Time 20$ / hours up to 150$ ()
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits ()
• Annual wellness spending account ()
• Dedicated 24 / 7 dispatch support
• Blue Cross : Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Extended Health Care, Life Insurance, Flex Dollars, Wellness Program.
• Company events
• On-site parking

Rates (Company Drivers)

• US Team – $0.66 / miles
• US Single – $0.54 / miles
• US Team NW-OR / WA – $0.76 / miles
• US Single NW-OR / WA – $0.64 / miles
• Canadian Team – $0.62 / miles
• Canadian Single – $0.50 / miles

Rates (Owner Operators)

• US Team – $2.15 / miles
• US Single – $2.00 / miles
• US Team NW-OR / WA – $2.25 / Miles
• US Single NW-OR / WA – $2.10 / Miles
• Canadian Team – $1.95 / miles
• Canadian Single – $1.80 / miles

Requirements

• Class 1 driver’s license
• Minimum 1 year driving experience
• Current 5 Year Driver’s Abstract – no older than 30-days from application date
• Pass Light Speed’s 3rd party Drug and Alcohol Screening
• Direct Deposit form
• Positive and professional attitude
• Team player

About the Company

About us

Building on 24 years of service, Light Speed is positioned for further growth and impact in the supply chain sector. Our dedicated drivers, mechanics, and office team represent a diverse community of professionals, specialists and industry leaders.

What is important to us :

Light Speed prioritizes corporate social responsibility and environmental sustainability as demonstrated by industry best-practice standards, voluntary partnerships and certifications : CTPAT / PIP, TRACE, CSA, FAST, WCB COR, SmartWay and others.

Light Speed holds Elite Carrier Status (2022) with Northbridge Insurance. Light Speed was named as the Western Regional Winner for the 2022 Northbridge Insurance Transportation Safety Award.

Light Speed is continually named a Top 100 Carrier through Today’s Trucking, since 2018. Light Speed is continually named a Top Fleet Employer by Trucking HR Canada, since 2022. Light Speed is named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies (20223).

Who we are :

At Light Speed Logistics we believe that our employees are more creative, innovative, and successful when they feel respected and included.

We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity whether it is in age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, or ethnicity.

More importantly, we want all of our employees to feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are at work, so they can perform to the highest standards.

Creating a culture of Equality isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s also the smart thing to do, to build a better tomorrow!

Light Speed Logistics (Calgary, Alberta terminal) is looking for professionals who are passionate about shipping and have a proven track record of safely and quickly transporting products between warehouses and other locations. Candidates must have experience in the transportation industry, a valid CDL license and an understanding of local driving laws.

The ideal candidate will be able to communicate effectively with both our customers and upper-level management regarding issues related to their routes and tasks.

Occupational Health & Safety

Light Speed Logistics is COR certified.

Start Working Today!

For more information, please contact recruiting at 1-800-397-6009 (Press Option 3).

Contact our recruiter Jaggi Dhillon at 403-542-4258

You can also email recruiting at safedrivers [at] lslinc.com

Thank you for your interest in Light Speed Logistics.

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Pay : Up to $250,000.00 per year

Flexible Language Requirement : French NOT required