At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive cross-border, haul freight, and maintain safety and compliance.
- Company: Laidlaw Carriers Van, a supportive and reliable employer.
- Benefits: Higher pay rates, health benefits, and year-round work.
- Other info: Flexible living options in Atlantic provinces with strong support.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and earn more while exploring Canada and the U.S.
- Qualifications: Valid AZ licence, 2 years driving experience, and clean record.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 $ per year.
Position #: 144
Type: Full Time - Single - Company Driver
Openings: 5
Terminal: Halifax, NS. This position is based in Halifax, NS, but you can live in most places in the Atlantic provinces.
Job Type: Full-time Class 1 Driver Cross-Border (Canada/USA)
About the Role
Laidlaw Carriers Van is seeking experienced Class 1 Highway Company Drivers based in Halifax, NS. You will haul Dry Van freight throughout Canada and the United States. Our operations run 24/7, and drivers are typically on the road 7–10 days at a time. We are looking for professional drivers committed to safety, reliability, and strong communication.
Responsibilities
- Haul freight between Canada and the U.S.
- Follow all safety, compliance, and cross-border regulations
- Complete dispatch-assigned work efficiently and professionally
- Maintain accurate logs and required documentation
Requirements
- Valid AZ licence or Class 1
- Minimum 2 years of verified Canada/USA driving experience
- Clean CVOR and Driver’s Abstract
- Clean criminal record check (required for cross-border travel)
- Must be willing and able to travel into the United States regularly
- Comfortable being out in the truck 7–10 consecutive days per week
- FAST Card preferred
What We Offer
- Steady, year-round freight
- Supportive operations and safety teams
- Competitive compensation package and health benefits
- Strong cross-border support and reliable dispatch communication
Are you legally entitled to work in Canada (Canadian Citizen, Permanent Resident or Open Work Permit Holder)?
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