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Class 1 Driver

  • New Glasgow, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
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Experience
Minimum 2 years of safe driving experience with tractor-trailers.
Posting language
English
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Description

We’re looking for a dependable and professional Class 1 Truck Driver for day shift regional pick-up and delivery operations. This role is perfect for drivers who thrive working independently, value safety, and deliver exceptional customer service. We are committed to fair hiring practices and providing reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process.

What You’ll Do

  • Perform scheduled pick-ups and deliveries across multiple regional stops during day shift hours.
  • Safely operate Class 1 vehicles in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
  • Load and unload freight with care and accuracy.
  • Complete documentation and scanning using handheld devices.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers to ensure timely service.
  • Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of your assigned vehicle.

What You’ll Need

  • Valid Class 1 License and a clean driver’s abstract.
  • Proven ability to operate manual transmission trucks is considered an asset.
  • Minimum 2 years of safe driving experience with tractor-trailers.
  • Strong knowledge of local and regional routes.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Experience with freight handling and scanning equipment is an asset.

Why You’ll Love Working for Armour

  • Competitive hourly wage, premiums, loyalty and safety bonuses.
  • A fun, fast-paced, and supportive company culture.
  • Opportunities for growth and development.
  • Comprehensive training and onboarding.
  • A dispatch team committed to building a partnership with you for long-term success.

Work Location & Schedule

  • Location: New Glasgow, NS
  • Employment type: Full time, Permanent.
  • Shift: Days

How to Apply:

If you’re a motivated Class 1 driver looking for a stable day shift opportunity with a respected company, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your application by clicking on the "Apply Now" button below and start your journey with Armour!
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Responsibilities

Perform scheduled regional freight pick-ups and deliveries while safely operating a Class 1 vehicle and handling freight accurately. Complete scanning and delivery documentation, communicate with dispatch and customers, and maintain the assigned vehicle.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Class 1 license, have a clean driver’s abstract, and have at least two years of safe tractor-trailer driving experience. Strong local and regional route knowledge and the ability to work independently are required; manual transmission, freight handling, and scanning experience are assets.

Skills

  • Class 1 Vehicle Operation
  • Safe Driving
  • Tractor-Trailer Driving
  • Manual Transmission Operation
  • Freight Handling
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Route Knowledge
  • Time Management
  • Independent Work
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Dispatch Coordination
  • Handheld Scanning Devices
  • Documentation
  • Vehicle Upkeep

Benefits

  • Competitive Hourly Wage
  • Premiums
  • Loyalty Bonuses
  • Safety Bonuses
  • Training And Onboarding
  • Growth And Development Opportunities

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Class 1 License
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract
  • Tractor-Trailer
  • Manual Transmission
  • Regional Pick-Up And Delivery
  • Day Shift
  • Freight Handling
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Handheld Devices
  • Scanning Equipment
  • Delivery Documentation
  • Dispatch
  • Customer Service
  • Route Knowledge
  • Vehicle Safety
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Vehicle Maintenance

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