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* Immediate Opening
- Full-Time Class 1 City Driver (Day / Night Shifts Available) ** We are actively seeking reliable and safety-oriented Class 1 Truck Drivers for local city routes in Calgary and surrounding areas. This is a local position—you will be home daily with consistent hours. Both Day Shift and Night Shift positions are available. New Class 1 drivers and experienced drivers are welcome to apply -------------------------------------------------
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WHAT WE OFFER
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* Pay Structure:
- New / Entry-Level Drivers: $22.00 / hour during the initial 3-month probation period; increases to $24.00+ / hour upon successful completion of probation.
- Experienced Drivers: Starting at $24.00 – $25.00 / hour (starting rate based on verifiable commercial experience and road evaluation).
- Regular performance reviews and room for pay increases based on reliability, safety, and company performance incentives.
* Overtime paid in accordance with Alberta Employment Standards.
* Shifts Available: Flexible shift options (Day Shifts and Night Shifts available).
* Work-Life Balance: 100% local driving — Home Every Day. -------------------------------------------------
- JOB RESPONSIBILITIES -------------------------------------------------
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* Safely operate Class 1 tractor-trailer units on designated local routes within Calgary and nearby areas.
* Perform thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections (DVIR) in compliance with safety standards.
* Safely maneuver and back into loading docks, yards, and local customer facilities.
* Ensure cargo is properly secured and verify delivery documentation/bills of lading.
* Accurately maintain daily trip logs and Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) where applicable.
* Communicate effectively with dispatch and warehouse personnel to ensure on-time deliveries. -------------------------------------------------
- REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS -------------------------------------------------
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* Valid Alberta Class 1 Driver’s Licence with Air Brake (Q Endorsement).
* Acceptable 5-year Commercial Driver’s Abstract (CDA).
* Open to new Class 1 license holders who are safety-minded and eager to learn. Experienced drivers with 1–2+ years of city P&D; or shunting experience will be given priority and higher starting wage.
* Good safety habits, punctuality, and a robust work ethic.
* Basic working English communication skills for customer contact, dispatch, and vehicle inspections.
* Legally eligible to work in Canada (Citizens, PR, or Valid Open Work Permit). -------------------------------------------------
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HOW TO APPLY
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- We are looking to hire immediately. Please submit your resume along with a recent 5-year Commercial Driver’s Abstract for immediate consideration. Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 – 50.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid vacation Work
Location:
In person
📌 Class 1 Truck Driver (Calgary)
🏢 Encore Trucking & Transport
📍 Calgary
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