Operations - Delivery Driver (1 or 3) - CN

Operations - Delivery Driver (1 or 3) - CN

Calgary, Canada

Company
Shoemaker Drywall Supplies
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Gypsum Management & Supply, Inc. (GMS) is the leading North American distributor of gypsum wallboard, acoustical ceiling products and other specialty building materials. Founded in 1971, GMS now operates an expansive network of distribution centers nationwide.

Founded in 1974, and part of the GMS family of companies since 2018, Shoemaker Drywall Supplies has become one of the largest drywall suppliers in Western Canada. In addition to drywall, Shoemaker carries a wide selection of Interior/Exterior steel framing solutions, Insulation, ceiling systems, roofing products, fasteners, and tools. Visit us at one of our locations across Western Canada for all your construction material needs. Our team of dedicated and hardworking individuals work together to create a rewarding and welcoming environment.

For more information about Shoemaker or our family of companies, please visit us online at Shoemaker Drywall Supplies and www.gms.com.

Position Summary:

Drivers are responsible for the safe operation of a commercial vehicle in the transportation and placements of building materials on customer job sites. Drivers must also assist with onsite delivery requiring physical labour in all weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities
• Deliver materials to the assigned area as directed by the customer.
• Prioritize personal safety and the safety of those around you.
• Communicate professionally with customers, co-workers, and trades on site.
• Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve issues as they arise.
• Prepare trucks for reloading and assist warehouse staff as needed.
• Verify load security and accuracy.
• Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers.
• Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures.

Basic Requirements:
• Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with clean driver's abstract.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics.
• Basic hand tool skills.
• Completion of high school preferred.

Physical Requirements
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs.
• Sitting for long periods of time.
• Frequent climbing up and down stairs.
• Pulling, pushing, bending, and twisting movements to transfer building materials between truck and job site.

Benefits
• Boot Allowance at hire.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package including drug card, paramedical practitioners, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Retirement savings - RRSP match eligible after first year.
• Perks - Company discounts (mobile phone, gym membership, boot allowance etc.), training programs and opportunities for career advancement, group events, and more.

If you feel we are a good fit for your career goals and skillset, we invite you to apply and look forward to reviewing your application. As part of the GMS Inc. family of companies, you can launch your career with a North American building materials distributor and discover opportunities for growth and advancement. We value our team members and believe them to be our greatest assets. As such, we invest in training and strive to provide a work-life balance.

We are an equal opportunity employer.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for transport truck drivers in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada's Job Bank, transport truck drivers (NOC 73300) earn $18.07 per hour at the low end, $26.44 median, and $41.35 at the high end nationally as of 2026. Entry-level drivers start closer to $20.00 per hour after obtaining a Class 1 licence. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours per week for federally regulated positions.
Q Do I need a work permit and LMIA for truck driver jobs in Canada as a foreigner?
International applicants require a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program; employers must obtain a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) first, with high-wage stream processing in 10 business days and low-wage up to 18 weeks as of 2026. Truck driver jobs qualify if the offered wage meets or exceeds the provincial/territorial median hourly wage of $26.44 nationally. Exemptions apply for intra-company transfers but not typically for drivers.
Q What education and experience are needed for truck driver jobs in Canada?
No post-secondary education is required, but a high school diploma is often preferred; most employers seek 6 months to 1 year of directly related experience. A valid Class 1/AZ commercial driver's licence, air brake endorsement (Z), and clean driver's abstract are mandatory. On-the-job training is provided for 1-3 months typically.
Q What documents are required to apply for truck driver jobs in Canada?
Applicants must submit a resume, valid commercial driver's licence (e.g., Class 1/AZ), 3-year driver's abstract, criminal record check, and employment references. For new immigrants, include work permit, SIN, and passport. Applications are submitted online via employer portals or Job Bank, with interviews requiring proof of logbook experience.
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