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 federal minimum wage for truck drivers in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage for federally regulated truck drivers is CAD $18.80 per hour effective January 1, 2026. This applies to interprovincial hauls and includes overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 8 hours daily. Provincially regulated drivers earn at least CAD $17.20 per hour in Ontario.
Q What is the typical hourly wage range for transport truck drivers in Canada in 2026?
According to Job Bank data, transport truck drivers (NOC 73300) earn between CAD $18.70 and CAD $42.30 per hour nationally in 2026, with a median of CAD $26.50. In high-demand areas like Alberta, median wages reach CAD $30.00 per hour. Entry-level positions start at CAD $20.50 after probation.
Q What work permit is required for foreign truck drivers to work in Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) for truck drivers, with processing fee of CAD $155. Exemptions apply for CUSMA citizens with job offers. Permits are valid up to 2 years for low-wage streams.
Q What education and experience are needed for truck driver jobs in Canada?
Job Bank states a secondary school diploma is required for 65% of transport truck driver positions, with 6 months to 1 year of related experience preferred. A valid Class 1/A driver's license and air brake endorsement are mandatory. Security clearance and valid first aid certification are needed in 25% of jobs.
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