CLASS 1 AND CLASS 5 DRIVERS NEEDED

CLASS 1 AND CLASS 5 DRIVERS NEEDED

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Fleet Sync Transport Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$17–$23 an hour
Posted
16 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Truck Driver to join our transportation team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to transport freight and cargo across various routes. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and efficient delivery. The Truck Driver will play a vital role in ensuring timely and secure transportation of goods while maintaining compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

Duties
• Safely operate trucks and heavy equipment to transport freight to designated locations
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance
• Load and unload freight using forklifts or other heavy equipment as needed
• Maintain accurate delivery logs, mileage records, and other required documentation
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients regarding delivery schedules and issues
• Perform basic automotive repairs or troubleshooting when necessary to ensure vehicle operability
• Follow all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies during transportation activities
• Assist in securing cargo to prevent damage during transit

Skills
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record
• Experience operating freight trucks and heavy equipment such as forklifts
• Knowledge of freight handling, loading/unloading procedures, and safety regulations
• Ability to operate heavy machinery safely and efficiently
• Basic automotive repair skills for troubleshooting vehicle issues on the road
• Strong communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
• Ability to work independently, follow schedules precisely, and adapt to changing routes or conditions

This position offers an opportunity to be part of a professional transportation team dedicated to safety, efficiency, and reliability. Candidates should possess the necessary skills for heavy equipment operation, freight handling, and commercial driving to succeed in this role.

Pay: $17.00-$23.00 per hour

Work Location: In person
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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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