Class 1 Truck Driver - Local / City
Encore trading ltd · Calgary, AB · posted 31 Oct 2026
Pay: $22–$25 an hour
*\*\* 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 & COMPENSATION
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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.
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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.
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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 strong 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
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 & COMPENSATION
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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.
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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.
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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 strong 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
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