Truck Driver - Class 1 ( Flat Bed Operator )
Company
ONE VISION LOGISTICS INC.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job Description
Experienced and safety-focused FlatBed Driver with strong knowledge of operating flatbed trucks for fuel transportation and delivery, route planning, and handling hazardous materials while maintaining strict safety standards. Responsible for transporting fuel to customer location efficiently and safely while following all transportation regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate flatbed truck to transport and deliver fuel.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle and equipment are safe and in good working condition.
• Load and unload fuel using proper procedures and follow all safety and hazardous material regulations.
• Maintain accurate logbooks, delivery tickets, and required documentation.
• Follow all company policies, transportation laws, and safety guidelines.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules and updates.
• Monitor vehicle performance and report mechanical problems or safety issuesimmediately.
• Maintain a clean driving record and ensure safe operation in all weather and road conditions.
• Provide professional and courteous service when interacting with customers and site personnel.
Skills and Qualifications:
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License.
• Experience driving flat bed trucks,
• Strong attention to safety, reliability, and time management.
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions.
• Manual transmission experience required
ROUTE-
Canada wide highway
Work Location: On the road
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate flatbed truck to transport and deliver fuel.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle and equipment are safe and in good working condition.
• Load and unload fuel using proper procedures and follow all safety and hazardous material regulations.
• Maintain accurate logbooks, delivery tickets, and required documentation.
• Follow all company policies, transportation laws, and safety guidelines.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers regarding delivery schedules and updates.
• Monitor vehicle performance and report mechanical problems or safety issuesimmediately.
• Maintain a clean driving record and ensure safe operation in all weather and road conditions.
• Provide professional and courteous service when interacting with customers and site personnel.
Skills and Qualifications:
• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License.
• Experience driving flat bed trucks,
• Strong attention to safety, reliability, and time management.
• Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions.
• Manual transmission experience required
ROUTE-
Canada wide highway
Work Location: On the road
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.
