Class 1 Flatdeck Driver

    • Location: Calgary, Alberta
    • Salary: $27.00 – $29.00 per hour
    • Job Type: Permanent

    Advantages
    Starting hourly rate of $27.00 – $29.00
    A bonus of 5% of annual salary, paid out quarterly.
    Overtime is required.

    Could be 7:30 AM or earlier, depending on the route assignment.
    Local Shift (Calgary): If assigned a local shift, hours are typically 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM.
    Long-haul deliveries to Manitoba (typically Sunday to Thursday), with other Western Canada routes
    Note: Company pays for hotel accommodations and reimburses food costs while away on long-haul deliveries.

    Responsibilities
    Operate Class 1 flatdeck trucks safely through various terrains, including mountain driving in BC and prairie routes in SK/MB.
    Expertly secure high-value quartz slabs using proper strapping, chaining, and tarping techniques to prevent damage during transport.
    Ensure timely pickup and delivery of products to customer sites, maintaining a professional demeanor as the primary point of contact.
    Maintain accurate electronic logbooks ELD, bills of lading, and delivery documentation in strict accordance with transportation regulations.
    Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting any maintenance needs immediately.
    Plan efficient routes to maximize time while adhering to all safety and legal speed limits.

    Qualifications
    Valid Class 1 (AZ) Driver’s License with a clean current driver’s abstract (3 years).
    Minimum 5+ years of professional driving experience (Mandatory).
    Proven experience operating flatdeck trailers; specific experience hauling stone/quartz/A-frames is a significant asset.
    Ability to travel across Western Canada (AB, BC, SK, MB) for multi-day trips.
    Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

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