Truck Driver - Highway / Can / US

GT Group/ GT Intermodal; Montreal; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GT GROUP is seeking professional Class 1 drivers to join our transport and logistics team in Montreal, Canada. You will operate tractor-trailers to move freight between terminals, yards, and customer sites, with a focus on safety, reliability, and on-time delivery.

Qualified candidates have a valid Class 1 license, 3–5 years of experience, a FAST card or ability to obtain one, and passport eligibility for U.S. trips. You will work in a team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 driver’s license.
• 3–5 years of verified Class 1 driving experience.
• FAST card or ability to obtain one.
• Valid passport and eligibility for U.S. entry for short trips.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tractor-trailer combinations over local and long-distance routes
• Pick up, transport, and deliver freight on schedule
• Drop, hook, spot, and interchange equipment as needed
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain driver logs and required transport documentation
• Ensure cargo is secure and properly handled
• Assist with loading and unloading when required
• Follow all Transport Canada Hours of Service regulations
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and team members
• Perform related duties as assigned

Skills

Safety-focused driving

Written and verbal communication

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork and independence

Physical stamina (lift 50+ lbs)

Job description

Join a trusted leader in transport, logistics, containers, and warehousing.

For over 45 years, GT Group has supported the international shipping community with reliable, innovative solutions across Montreal, Canada, and beyond. We’re growing — and we’re looking for professional Class 1 drivers who take pride in safety, reliability, and getting the job done right.

If you’re motivated, dependable, and ready to join a company that values teamwork, growth, and respect, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

As a Truck Driver, you’ll operate tractor-trailers to move freight safely and efficiently between terminals, yards, customer sites, and work locations. You’ll play a key role in keeping freight moving on time while representing GT Group with professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate tractor-trailer combinations over local and long-distance routes
• Pick up, transport, and deliver freight on schedule
• Drop, hook, spot, and interchange equipment as needed
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain driver logs and required transport documentation
• Ensure cargo is secure and properly handled
• Assist with loading and unloading when required
• Follow all Transport Canada Hours of Service regulations
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and team members
• Perform related duties as assigned

What You Bring

Required Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 driver’s license
• 3–5 years of verified Class 1 driving experience
• FAST card or ability to obtain one
• Valid passport and eligibility for U.S. entry for short trips

Skills & Strengths

• Strong knowledge of commercial driving regulations and safe driving practices
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Mechanical awareness and ability to perform basic truck checks
• Strong spatial awareness, coordination, and reaction time
• Ability to lift/push 50+ lbs
• Customer-focused, dependable, and organized
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join ?

• Established and respected company with 45+ years in the industry
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to grow with a dynamic and evolving organization
• Meaningful role in a fast-moving logistics operation

Pre-Employment Requirements

Employment is conditional upon successful completion of:

• Reference checks
• Criminal background check

Ready to hit the road with us?

GT GROUP is committed to equal opportunity in employment for women, aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and persons who are because of race or colour, in a visible minority in Canada.