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
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Class 1 Owner Operator (Night RUNS) in Surrey employer: Canada Cartage
Canada Cartage System LP is an excellent employer that values reliability and teamwork within its Mississauga location. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer comprehensive training and development opportunities in a supportive work culture that prioritizes safety and efficiency. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your contributions directly impact our success in the logistics industry.
