long haul truck driver Verified 

Posted on March 23, 2026 by Employer detailsCompass Transport Ltd. 

Job details

  • LocationCalgary, ABT1Y 7H3
  • Work locationOn site
  • Salary36.50 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employmentPermanent employmentFull time
  • Early morning, Evening, Morning, On call, Day, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies5 vacancies
  • SourceJob Bank #3533836

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job Help – Green job – Help

 The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Calculate the cost of truck repairs and new parts if needed
  • Plan or adjust routes based on changing conditions, using computer equipment, global positioning systems (GPS) equipment, or other navigation devices, to minimize fuel consumption and carbon emissions
  • Address customers' complaints or concerns
  • Mountain driving expertise
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
  • Pay and receive payments for goods
  • Perform brake adjustments
  • Perform emergency roadside repairs
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Organized
  • Team player

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

 

How to apply

Direct Apply

By Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply
 

By email

info@compasstransport.com

 

Advertised until

2026-04-13

 

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