Class 1 Dump Truck Driver
Company
Shanghai Construction Group Canada Corporation
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for a crew of efficient, safety-minded people to aid our organization in our construction development.
Shanghai Construction Group Canada Corporation is a Construction Company for Building and Tunneling. Now we are hiring full-time Dump Truck Driver for Tunneling Division.
Job Responsibilities:
• Responsible for Operating truck in safe and professional manner on public highways, roads, in the yard area and at various job sites to deliver materials. Material material could be: dirt, rocks, sand, coal, or gravel.
• Responsible for assisting in the loading of the truck; hauling the materials to the construction site; dumping the contents of your vehicle into the appropriate location
• Responsible for conducting mechanical & safety inspections as required and performing necessary maintenance; refer major problems to the supervisor.
• Responsible for checking fluid levels, tires, lights, and other controls for safe operation.
• Responsible for various administrative tasks including filling out Field Level Hazard Assessment, toolbox, timesheet etc.
• Monitor various gauges during operation of vehicle.
• Assure product quality to the best of the Driver’s ability.
• Follow safety policies and procedures while loading, traveling and on jobsites are essential in this role.
• Attend toolbox talk meetings and safety meetings as required.
• Have a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Possess good communication skills and be able to communicate with supervisors, colleagues, etc. in a polite and professional manner at all times.
• Obey applicable driving rules and regulations, follow dispatch instructions.
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• Valid Class 1 driver’s license with a clean driving abstract
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience in operating Dump Truck (End Dump)
• Must be able to pass pre-employment medical and drug screening
• Safety tickets are an asset
Schedule:
• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Potential Overtime
Benefits:
• Extended health care
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Extended health care
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
• dump truck driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Class 1 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
We are looking for a crew of efficient, safety-minded people to aid our organization in our construction development.
Shanghai Construction Group Canada Corporation is a Construction Company for Building and Tunneling. Now we are hiring full-time Dump Truck Driver for Tunneling Division.
Job Responsibilities:
• Responsible for Operating truck in safe and professional manner on public highways, roads, in the yard area and at various job sites to deliver materials. Material material could be: dirt, rocks, sand, coal, or gravel.
• Responsible for assisting in the loading of the truck; hauling the materials to the construction site; dumping the contents of your vehicle into the appropriate location
• Responsible for conducting mechanical & safety inspections as required and performing necessary maintenance; refer major problems to the supervisor.
• Responsible for checking fluid levels, tires, lights, and other controls for safe operation.
• Responsible for various administrative tasks including filling out Field Level Hazard Assessment, toolbox, timesheet etc.
• Monitor various gauges during operation of vehicle.
• Assure product quality to the best of the Driver’s ability.
• Follow safety policies and procedures while loading, traveling and on jobsites are essential in this role.
• Attend toolbox talk meetings and safety meetings as required.
• Have a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Possess good communication skills and be able to communicate with supervisors, colleagues, etc. in a polite and professional manner at all times.
• Obey applicable driving rules and regulations, follow dispatch instructions.
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• Valid Class 1 driver’s license with a clean driving abstract
• Minimum of 3 years of related experience in operating Dump Truck (End Dump)
• Must be able to pass pre-employment medical and drug screening
• Safety tickets are an asset
Schedule:
• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Potential Overtime
Benefits:
• Extended health care
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Extended health care
Flexible language requirement:
• French not required
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
• dump truck driving: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
• Class 1 Licence (required)
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.
