Truck Driver - Tandem Quad
Company
Golderado Contracting Corp
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Truck Driver - Tandem Quad
At Golderado, the work we do is built by the people on our sites every day. We're looking for skilled, hardworking tradespeople who take pride in their craft, look out for their crew, and want to go home safe at the end of every shift. We're committed to providing a safe, respectful, and productive work environment where skilled tradespeople can do their best work every day. Our teams take pride in quality craftsmanship, collaboration, and getting the job done right. We invest in training, development, and the right tools to help our people grow their skills and advance their careers, while supporting work-life balance along the way.
At Golderado, your hard work is valued, your safety comes first, and challenging work leads to real opportunities and long-term rewards.
• **This position is for our Fort Saskatchewan location ***
Key Information:
• Hours: Project dependent. Usual work schedule is Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (8 hours of regular time; 2 hours of overtime)
• Must be willing to work evenings and weekends. (when necessary)
• Hourly rate is dependent on experience.
• Health benefits, pension plan, and vacation pay offered.
Job Description:
• Carrying out pre and post trip vehicle and trailer inspections.
• Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness.
• Making sure that the loads are correctly and safely distributed.
• Loading and unloading materials.
• Driving with quad trailer.
• Filling out Waybills.
• Driving to and from destinations.
Experience and Certification Requirements:
• A minimum of 1 year experience with end, side dump, and/or belly dump required.
• Tandem Quad experience required.
• Valid Class 1 or 3 Alberta driver's license is required.
• A clean commercial driver's abstract (5 years) is required and must be obtained no more than 30 days prior to employment start date.
• A reliable means of transportation is required.
• Proficient English language skills required.
Education: Completion of high school or equivalent is required.
Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!
We are an equal opportunity employer. While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.
At Golderado, the work we do is built by the people on our sites every day. We're looking for skilled, hardworking tradespeople who take pride in their craft, look out for their crew, and want to go home safe at the end of every shift. We're committed to providing a safe, respectful, and productive work environment where skilled tradespeople can do their best work every day. Our teams take pride in quality craftsmanship, collaboration, and getting the job done right. We invest in training, development, and the right tools to help our people grow their skills and advance their careers, while supporting work-life balance along the way.
At Golderado, your hard work is valued, your safety comes first, and challenging work leads to real opportunities and long-term rewards.
• **This position is for our Fort Saskatchewan location ***
Key Information:
• Hours: Project dependent. Usual work schedule is Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (8 hours of regular time; 2 hours of overtime)
• Must be willing to work evenings and weekends. (when necessary)
• Hourly rate is dependent on experience.
• Health benefits, pension plan, and vacation pay offered.
Job Description:
• Carrying out pre and post trip vehicle and trailer inspections.
• Monitor vehicle performance and mechanical fitness.
• Making sure that the loads are correctly and safely distributed.
• Loading and unloading materials.
• Driving with quad trailer.
• Filling out Waybills.
• Driving to and from destinations.
Experience and Certification Requirements:
• A minimum of 1 year experience with end, side dump, and/or belly dump required.
• Tandem Quad experience required.
• Valid Class 1 or 3 Alberta driver's license is required.
• A clean commercial driver's abstract (5 years) is required and must be obtained no more than 30 days prior to employment start date.
• A reliable means of transportation is required.
• Proficient English language skills required.
Education: Completion of high school or equivalent is required.
Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it!
We are an equal opportunity employer. While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for interprovincial truck driver jobs in Canada as of 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for drivers in federally regulated sectors is $18.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly under the Canada Labour Code. This rate covers interprovincial trucking operations across provinces.
How many hours can a commercial driver legally work per week in Canada before mandatory rest in 2026?
As per Transport Canada, commercial drivers may work a maximum of 70 hours in any 7 consecutive days under the Commercial Vehicle Drivers Hours of Service Regulations. Drivers must take 10 hours of off-duty time including 8 consecutive hours in a sleeper berth or rest facility. Electronic logging devices must record all cycles starting April 2026.
What Class of licence and medical certificate are required to apply for long-haul driver jobs in Canada?
As per provincial ministries of transportation, applicants need a valid Class 1 licence with air brake endorsement and a current medical certificate renewed every 5 years for drivers under age 65. A clean driving abstract from the last 3 years and completion of the mandatory entry-level training program are also required before hiring.
Which documents are needed to apply for a work permit as a foreign truck driver in Canada for 2026?
As per Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign drivers require a valid job offer from a Canadian employer, an LMIA or exemption proof, a valid Class 1 licence from their home country, and a medical exam completed within the last 12 months. Applications must be submitted online with proof of ties to the home country by December 2026 deadlines.
