Bus Operator/Driver
Company
Cold Shot
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$270–$320 a day
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job description:
Cold Shot is seeking a friendly and reliable Bus Driver for routes between Edmonton and Peace River, Grande Prairie, Calgary or Fort McMurray. This is a Full-time position
We are proud to be Alberta’s largest and fastest-growing bus and freight service company since April 2020, dedicated to providing excellent service at affordable prices.
Requirements
• Must be comfortable driving during winter nights
• Minimum Class 4 driver’s licence with at least 3 years of experience
• Clean criminal record and 0 demerits on driver’s abstract
• Resume showing 3 years of employment history
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
Scope of Work
• Provide friendly, professional service to passengers
• Pick up and drop off passengers at designated locations
• Load and unload luggage and small freight
• Complete daily logs and vehicle inspection reports
• Follow all NSC safety standards
• Operate on a fixed daily route schedule
Salary: $270–$320 per route + vacation pay
Routes: Edmonton ↔ Peace River / Grande Prairie / Fort McMurray/Calgary
Remote Work: No
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care
Experience:
• commercial driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Class 4/1 driver's license (required)
Pay: $270.00-$320.00 per day
Benefits:
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Cold Shot is seeking a friendly and reliable Bus Driver for routes between Edmonton and Peace River, Grande Prairie, Calgary or Fort McMurray. This is a Full-time position
We are proud to be Alberta’s largest and fastest-growing bus and freight service company since April 2020, dedicated to providing excellent service at affordable prices.
Requirements
• Must be comfortable driving during winter nights
• Minimum Class 4 driver’s licence with at least 3 years of experience
• Clean criminal record and 0 demerits on driver’s abstract
• Resume showing 3 years of employment history
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
Scope of Work
• Provide friendly, professional service to passengers
• Pick up and drop off passengers at designated locations
• Load and unload luggage and small freight
• Complete daily logs and vehicle inspection reports
• Follow all NSC safety standards
• Operate on a fixed daily route schedule
Salary: $270–$320 per route + vacation pay
Routes: Edmonton ↔ Peace River / Grande Prairie / Fort McMurray/Calgary
Remote Work: No
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care
Experience:
• commercial driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Class 4/1 driver's license (required)
Pay: $270.00-$320.00 per day
Benefits:
• On-site parking
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.
