Class 1 Owner Operator Truck Driver

Résumé du poste

Safely operate tractor-trailer equipment to transport freight across city and regional lanes in British Columbia. Perform thorough vehicle inspections and maintain accurate electronic logs and delivery documentation.

Détails du poste

Career Opportunity (Owner Operator) Position Summary Position Title: Class 1 Truck Driver Location (Start Point): Surrey, BC Delivery Area: Surrey-Kelowna-Osoyoos-Surrey and Surrey-Trail-Surrey Employment Type: Full-Time Shift Schedule: Overnight Runs Start Time: 7:00 PM We are seeking dependable, safety-focused, and customer-oriented Owner Operator to join our growing transportation team. This role is ideal for professionals who take pride in their work, consistently deliver high-quality service, and can operate safely and professionally in a fast-paced environment while representing the company. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and women. Responsibilities Safely operate vehicles to transport freight across city routes and regional lanes Complete deliveries and pickups to customer locations within BC in a safe, timely, and professional manner Operate tractor-trailer equipment in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements Secure freight using appropriate equipment such as straps, chains, and load bars, ensuring compliance with load-securement standards Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and cargo securement; promptly report any issues to the maintenance department for timely repairs. Accurately complete all required documentation, including e-logs, inspection reports, delivery paperwork, and incident reports Maintain compliance with hours-of-service regulations, safety policies, and company procedures Maintain flexibility to meet operational and customer demands, including variable schedules, overtime, weekends, or overnight runs as required Core Requirements Valid Class 1 driver's license Bondable and legally eligible to work in Canada Clean CVOR and driver’s abstract Verifiable recent commercial driving experience (within the past 3 months to 1 year) Required Sleeper Truck: should not be older than 6 years Open to drive at night Strong understanding of road safety regulations, hours of service, and load securement Experience operating commercial vehicles in winter driving conditions Ability to accurately complete eLogs, vehicle inspection reports, and delivery documentation Strong customer service and communication skills with a professional, safety-focused approach Role-Specific Requirements Class 1 / AZ Drivers Minimum 1year of verifiable Class 1 / AZ driving experience Why Work for Canada Cartage? With over 100 years of experience, Canada Cartage is a trusted leader in transportation and logistics across Canada. Our success is powered by our people—we are committed to building a strong, inclusive, and engaging workplace culture where employees feel valued, heard, and supported to grow. Guided by strong values and a focus on safety, innovation, and excellence, we partner with top Canadian brands to deliver dependable service every day. We offer ongoing training, dedicated or well-maintained equipment, and opportunities for long-term career growth within our organization. Proudly recognized as a Top Fleet Employer and one of Forbes’ Canada’s Best Employers. Application Process Canada Cartage is committed to meeting the requirements of the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and supporting accessibility for disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or employment process, please let us know. We thank all applicants—only those selected will be contacted. Employment offers are subject to pre-employment checks. #WorkatCanadaCartage

Ce que vous ferez

Safely operate tractor-trailer equipment to transport freight across city and regional lanes in British Columbia. Perform thorough vehicle inspections and maintain accurate electronic logs and delivery documentation.

Exigences

Requires a valid Class 1 license with at least one year of verifiable experience and a clean driver's abstract. Candidates must own a sleeper truck not older than 6 years and be available for overnight runs.

Avantages

• Ongoing training • Dedicated or well-maintained equipment • Career growth opportunities

Compétences indiquées

• Service à la clientèle · Souhaitée
• Load Securement · Souhaitée
• Vehicle Inspection · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Class 1 License
• Freight Transport
• Load Securement
• Vehicle Inspection
• E-logs
• Winter Driving
• Hours of Service Compliance
• Customer Service
• Road Safety Regulations
• Tractor-Trailer Operation

Domaines d’emploi

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Trades