Class 4 Driver
Company
Auburn Heights Retirement Residence
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Contractor
Salary
$20–$26 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a responsible and experienced Class 4 Driver to join our team. This role involves operating commercial vehicles to transport passengers and goods safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work well with seniors. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to community transportation services while ensuring safety and professionalism at all times.
Responsibilities
• Safely operate Class 4 commercial vehicles according to traffic laws and company policies
• Transport seniors, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the journey
• Assist with loading and unloading cargo or equipment as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and basic mechanical checks of the vehicle before and after trips
• Communicate effectively with passengers, team members, and dispatchers using strong verbal and written skills
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing passenger needs courteously and professionally
• Follow all safety protocols, including adherence to traffic regulations and company safety standards
• Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and vehicle maintenance reports
Experience
• Prior experience in commercial driving or transportation is preferred
• Experience working with seniors is a plus
• Multilingual skills, especially fluency in Spanish and English, are highly desirable for effective communication with diverse communities
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting is advantageous
• Background in teaching or customer service roles can be beneficial for engaging with passengers effectively
This position requires a dedicated individual committed to safety, excellent service delivery, and community engagement. Applicants should demonstrate strong communication abilities, mechanical aptitude, and a compassionate approach when working with diverse populations.
Pay: $20.00-$26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a responsible and experienced Class 4 Driver to join our team. This role involves operating commercial vehicles to transport passengers and goods safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work well with seniors. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to community transportation services while ensuring safety and professionalism at all times.
Responsibilities
• Safely operate Class 4 commercial vehicles according to traffic laws and company policies
• Transport seniors, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the journey
• Assist with loading and unloading cargo or equipment as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and basic mechanical checks of the vehicle before and after trips
• Communicate effectively with passengers, team members, and dispatchers using strong verbal and written skills
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing passenger needs courteously and professionally
• Follow all safety protocols, including adherence to traffic regulations and company safety standards
• Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and vehicle maintenance reports
Experience
• Prior experience in commercial driving or transportation is preferred
• Experience working with seniors is a plus
• Multilingual skills, especially fluency in Spanish and English, are highly desirable for effective communication with diverse communities
• Demonstrated strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting is advantageous
• Background in teaching or customer service roles can be beneficial for engaging with passengers effectively
This position requires a dedicated individual committed to safety, excellent service delivery, and community engagement. Applicants should demonstrate strong communication abilities, mechanical aptitude, and a compassionate approach when working with diverse populations.
Pay: $20.00-$26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
What work permit is required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
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.
What education and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada in 2026?
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.
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.
