Class 1 Driver - Local

Position Title: Class 1 Driver - Local
Location (Start Point): Edmonton, AB
Delivery Area: Edmonton and surrounding area
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift Schedule: Variable Shifts – no defined schedule
Start Time: Variable
We are seeking dependable, safety-focused, and customer-oriented drivers to join our growing transportation team. This role is ideal for professionals who take pride in their work, consistently deliver high-quality service, and can operate safely and professionally in a fast-paced environment while representing the company.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and women.
Responsibilities:

Safely operate company vehicles to transport freight across local routes or regional lanes in Alberta
Complete deliveries and pickups to customer locations within Edmonton in a safe, timely, and professional manner
Operate flatbed equipment in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
Secure freight using appropriate equipment such as straps, chains, and load bars, ensuring compliance with load-securement standards
Transport general freight in accordance with safety and regulatory guidelines
Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and cargo securement; promptly report any issues to the maintenance department for timely repairs.
Accurately complete all required documentation, including e-logs, inspection reports, delivery paperwork, and incident reports
Maintain compliance with hours-of-service regulations, safety policies, and company procedures
Maintain flexibility to meet operational and customer demands, including variable schedules, overtime, weekends, or overnight runs as required

Core Requirements

Valid Class 1 driver's license
Bondable and legally eligible to work in Canada
Clean CVOR and driver’s abstract
Verifiable recent commercial driving experience (within the past year)
Strong understanding of road safety regulations, hours of service, and load securement
Experience operating commercial vehicles in winter driving conditions
Ability to accurately complete eLogs, vehicle inspection reports, and delivery documentation
Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs as required
Strong customer service and communication skills with a professional, safety-focused approach
Minimum 1year of verifiable Class 1
Previous experience operating specialized equipment, including tailgates, forklifts, power and manual pallet jacks, pump trucks, or Moffett's
Ability to safely perform hand-bombing, including manual loading and unloading of freight, as required