Why Work for Canada Cartage
Canada Cartage is one of Canada’s leading transportation and logistics providers with over 100 years of experience supporting businesses nationwide. Through our national network of terminals and distribution centres, we deliver dedicated fleet, freight, and supply chain solutions to many of Canada’s leading brands. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Fleet Employer by Trucking HR Canada, an Employer of Distinction, and one of Forbes Canada’s Best Employers.
Class 1, Regional Drivers
Company: CommerceLink Logistics a Division of Canada Cartage
Location: Surrey, BC
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Schedule: Afternoon shifts start time 18:00 or later, (Varies within HOS) Friday- Tuesday or Wednesday to Sunday, as per Operational requirements
About CommerceLink Logistics
CommerceLink Logistics is a growing transportation and logistics provider committed to reliability, safety, and customer satisfaction. We specialize in efficient regional freight movement across Alberta and Western Canada, delivering dependable service to our clients while supporting our drivers with strong operational backing.
Position Summary
CommerceLink Logistics is looking for a dedicated and safety-oriented Class 1 Drivers to join our team. This role involves transporting goods between Nisku and Rocky View/Calgary surrounding area, ensuring on-time deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Class 1 tractor-trailer units safely on regional routes
- Perform timely pickup and delivery of freight across Alberta
- Complete pre-trip, enroute, and post-trip inspections
- Ensure proper securement of all loads in compliance with safety regulations
- Maintain accurate electronic or paper logbooks (E-Logs preferred)
- Comply with all Alberta and Canadian transportation regulations, including Hours of Service
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding routes, delays, and updates
- Provide professional customer service at delivery and pickup locations
- Report any incidents, delays, or mechanical concerns promptly
- Follow all CommerceLink Logistics policies and safety procedures
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Qualifications
- Valid British Columbia Class 1 Driver’s License
- Clean driver’s abstract and strong safety record
- Minimum 2 years of Class 1 driving experience,
- Previous Regional experience is an asset
- Knowledge of British Columbia highways and regional routes
- Experience with dry van, reefer, and heater is an asset
Skills & Competencies
- Strong safety mindset and compliance focus
- Reliable and punctual with strong time management skills
- Problem-solving ability in changing road and weather conditions
- Professional communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
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Working Conditions
- Regional routes,
- Able to work, evening, nights, weekends and holidays
- Driving in varied weather and road conditions
- Long hours of sitting with occasional physical work (load securement, inspections)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Overtime opportunities
- Health and dental benefits package
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays
- Safety and performance bonuses
- Company-provided equipment and ongoing training
Additional Requirements
- Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
- Criminal background check
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Why People Love Working at Canada Cartage
Canada Cartage offers a supportive, team-oriented workplace built on collaboration and respect, with opportunities for career growth and development. Employees benefit from recognition programs that celebrate performance and teamwork, company perks including discounts on hotels, entertainment, gym memberships, and more, as well as team events such as summer barbeques and driver appreciation week. As a well-established organization, Canada Cartage provides the stability of a company that continues to grow while remaining committed to supporting the communities where we operate.
Accessibility Commitment
Canada Cartage is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process and employment upon request.
Application Process
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Canada Cartage is an equal opportunity employer, and successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment verifications in accordance with company policies.
