Job Summary

Here at Chinook Transport Service we are locally owned and family operated in Calgary for over 20 years, We provide a wide range of transportation services, including last mile delivery, temperature controlled transport, and various logistics solutions.

With service offered seven days a week, and a commitment to the safe transportation of any and all goods we handle. We are seeking a agile and dedicated Class 1 Truck Driver to join our transportation team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely operating heavy-duty trucks and trailers to transport freight across various routes, ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining the highest standards of safety.

This position offers a role to be a vital part of a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment committed to excellence.

Responsibilities

- Safely operate Class 1 trucks to transport freight over long and short distances, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle, including checking brakes, lights, tires, and load security
- abilities to effectivley record stops for fueling or deliveries.
- Keeping track of times when in and out of a stop.
- Maintain accurate documentation of deliveries, pickups, and vehicle logs in compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, warehouse staff, and clients to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve any issues promptly.
- Perform minor automotive repairs or troubleshooting as needed to ensure vehicle safety and operational readiness
- Follow all safety protocols related to freight handling, equipment operation, and road safety to prevent accidents or damage
- Valid Class 1 commercial driver’s license (CDL)



with a clean driving record and
- Proven experience in commercial driving and freight transportation
- Ability to operate heavy equipment such as forklifts safely and efficiently
- Knowledge of automotive repair basics for troubleshooting minor vehicle issues
- Strong understanding of safety procedures related to freight handling and heavy equipment operation
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and clients
- Physical ability to lift heavy loads, perform inspections, and handle freight securely

Positions available:

- Night Time Company Driver
- Night Time Owner Operator

All regular expectations apply regardless of role and will be held to the highest expectations to remain efficient, punctual and safe in fast paced environments. We are looking for individuals with a hardworking attitude, who have working knowledge of tools and mechanics. Individuals must be self-motivated and adaptable to change. Other things that will help you succeed in this role include:

- Ability to be self-motivated and work unsupervised

-Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work with different personalities. -Ability to solve minor issues effectively and correctly to situations that may arise during a run.

We are committed to building and supporting a diverse and inclusive culture where ALL employees and partners feel valued and appreciated for their uniqueness and contributions. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: From $20.25 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Truck Driver - Class 1 (Calgary)
🏢 Chinook P u0026 D
📍 Calgary