CLASS 1 AND CLASS 5 DRIVERS NEEDED
Company
Fleet Sync Transport Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$17–$23 an hour
Posted
16 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport freight and cargo across various routes. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and efficient delivery. The Truck Driver will play a vital role in ensuring timely and secure transportation of goods while maintaining compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
Duties
• Safely operate trucks and heavy equipment to transport freight to designated locations
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
• Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and other required documentation
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients regarding delivery schedules and issues
• Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary to ensure vehicle operability
• Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies during transportation activities
• Assist in securing cargo to prevent damage during transit
Skills
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record
• Experience operating freight trucks and heavy equipment such as forklifts
• Knowledge of freight handling, loading/unloading procedures, and safety regulations
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently
• Basic automotive repair skills for troubleshooting vehicle issues on the road
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
• Ability to work independently, follow schedules precisely, and adapt to changing routes or conditions
This position offers an opportunity to be part of a professional transportation team dedicated to safety, efficiency, and reliability. Candidates should possess the necessary skills for heavy equipment operation, freight handling, and commercial driving to succeed in this role.
Pay: $17.00-$23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport freight and cargo across various routes. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and efficient delivery. The Truck Driver will play a vital role in ensuring timely and secure transportation of goods while maintaining compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
Duties
• Safely operate trucks and heavy equipment to transport freight to designated locations
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
• Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and other required documentation
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients regarding delivery schedules and issues
• Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary to ensure vehicle operability
• Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies during transportation activities
• Assist in securing cargo to prevent damage during transit
Skills
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record
• Experience operating freight trucks and heavy equipment such as forklifts
• Knowledge of freight handling, loading/unloading procedures, and safety regulations
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently
• Basic automotive repair skills for troubleshooting vehicle issues on the road
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
• Ability to work independently, follow schedules precisely, and adapt to changing routes or conditions
This position offers an opportunity to be part of a professional transportation team dedicated to safety, efficiency, and reliability. Candidates should possess the necessary skills for heavy equipment operation, freight handling, and commercial driving to succeed in this role.
Pay: $17.00-$23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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.
