Truck Driver, Heavy Truck

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CAPosted 9 weeks ago

Role Overview

Preferred Transport is hiring a mid-level Truck Driver, Heavy Truck. This is a full-time role in CA. Part of Preferred Transport's Security hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

Salary Context

Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Mid-level Security roles is $78k-$122k (based on 141 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.

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Job Description

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 40 to 70 hours per week
Education:
Expérience:
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Tasks
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
Professionalism in customer service
Load and unload goods
Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment
Perform emergency roadside repairs
Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
Receive and relay information to central dispatch
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
Transport and handle dangerous goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
AZ class license
Air Brakes Endorsement
Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Commercial Driver Registration Program (CDRP) Card
Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration (CVOR) Certificate
Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
FAST (Free and Secure Trade) Program
Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Documentation knowledge
Accident or incident reports
Bill of lading
Driver logbook
Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Maintenance and repair reports
Trans-border documentation
Trip reports
Type of trucking and equipment
Tractor-trailer
Communication systems experience
Citizens band (CB) radio
Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Trip recorder (on-board computer)
Transportation/travel experience
International
Long-haul
Provincial/territorial
Regional
Short-haul
Security and safety
Valid passport
Basic security clearance
Bondable
Criminal record check
Driver's validity licence check
Driving record check (abstract)
Drug test
Medical exam
Transportation/travel information
Drive manual transmission vehicle
Valid driver's licence
Willing to travel cross-border
Willing to travel internationally
Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Sitting
Own tools/equipment
Cellular phone
Hard hat
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety vest
Gloves
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Do you have experience working in this field?
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Evening
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Employment terms options
Flexible hours
Morning
Night
On call
Day
Weekend
Workplace information
On the road job
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

About Preferred Transport

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Truck Driver, Heavy Truck position at Preferred Transport?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Preferred Transport. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Truck Driver, Heavy Truck position at Preferred Transport located?

This position is based in CA. Preferred Transport has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Truck Driver, Heavy Truck at Preferred Transport earn?

Preferred Transport has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Truck Driver, Heavy Truck role at Preferred Transport posted?

This role was posted on April 24, 2026 (68 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

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