Class 1 Driver-US

Class 1 Driver-US


Company
Transport A. Laberge et Fils inc.
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via Folks ATS

Job Description
PASSIONATE ABOUT CARS?

TRANSPORT YOUR PASSION WITH US!

Amazing Opportunity!!! We are expanding and looking for drivers for our vehicle transport trucks for our Montreal division – Highway US.

Do you love the open road, long-distance driving, and adventure? This is your chance!
β€’ Paid training at $26.16/hour
β€’ Hiring bonus up to $5,000 (conditions apply)
β€’ Competitive benefits, including 10 paid sick days annually!

Ready to take the wheel of your career?Apply now and join our passionate team!

RESPONSIBILITIES
β€’ Inspect and protect the cargo
β€’ Load and unload vehicles
β€’ Master the operation of your truck
β€’ Complete your logbook according to regulations
β€’ Provide excellent customer service

DESIRED SKILLS
β€’ Completed DEP in Road Transport or equivalent experience
β€’ Experience in automotive transport (asset)
β€’ Experience and/or knowledge of electronic logbook & RDS
β€’ Long-distance transport experience (asset)
β€’ Clean driving record
β€’ Class 1 driver’s license
β€’ Comfortable working at heights

REQUIREMENTS
β€’ Diploma: Completed DEP CFTR/CFTC
β€’ Minimum 1 year of Class 1 driving experience or CFTR/CFTC
β€’ Valid Canadian passport (valid for 10+ months) or necessary visas for border crossing
β€’ Bilingual EN/FR to meet U.S. language requirements

WORK SCHEDULE
β€’ 5 days on / 2 days off
β€’ Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island

Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted, and we will keep your resume on file for six months.

Employment Equity
At Transport Laberge, we value diversity and are committed to ensuring employment equity. We believe in an environment where everyone is treated with respect and has equal opportunities to succeed.
We strive to guarantee fair recruitment practices, advancement opportunities based on merit, and an inclusive and respectful workplace for all. We encourage applications from individuals belonging to designated groups, including Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, individuals marginalized due to gender, and members of the 2ELGBTQIA+ community.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Canada as of 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
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Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment issued after March 2026, valid for up to three years for Red Seal trades. Applicants must also hold a valid passport and proof of $15,000 CAD in settlement funds for the principal applicant.
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Employment and Social Development Canada requires completion of a 3-year apprenticeship program or equivalent 5,400 hours of on-the-job training plus technical training for Red Seal endorsement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70 percent score.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions through the Canadian government portal in 2026?
Applicants must submit a Red Seal certificate, valid trade qualification from a recognized provincial authority, and a Canadian resume formatted to the National Occupational Classification code 72106 via the Job Bank portal by December 2026. Additional documents include a valid driver's license and proof of Canadian work eligibility.
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