Driving & transportation jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 2, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,557
Employers: 1,931

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $32.05Across 1,192 listings
Average starting payCAD / year: $73,791Across 81 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: <1%5 listings
Hybrid: <1%16 listings
On-site: 94%4,262 listings

Not specified: 6% (274 listings)

Employers hiring include First Student (123), UPS (87), The Seaboard Transport Group (80).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Driving & transportation jobs in Canada

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shunt truck driver
Groupe Nadeau
Berthierville, QC
- Full-time
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Delivery Driver
Water Treatment Equipment Co
Barrie, ON
- Full-time
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Boom truck driver
RONA
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC · St-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, QC
- Full-time
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DZ Route Driver
Safety-Kleen
Brampton, ON
- $30 to $31 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Train Conductor
CPKC
Sparwood, BC
- Full-time
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Train Conductor
CPKC
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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AZ Driver
GFL - Sewer Technologies Division
Sudbury, ON · Greater Sudbury, ON
- Full-time
As an Equipment Operator / AZ Driver, you will be responsible for assisting in the transportation, processing and land application of Municipal biosolids and wood residuals.…
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AZ Driver
GFL - Sewer Technologies Division
ON · York, ON
- Full-time
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Delivery Driver
Dyno Nobel
Flin Flon, MB
- Full-time
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Class 1 Truck Driver - Dry Bulk - Sign on Bonus
The Seaboard Transport Group
New Glasgow, NS
- Full-time
…is an industry leader in liquid bulk petroleum and chemical transportation. Our expertise also extends to road transportation of dry bulk products, food transport, general freight and…
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Class 1 Truck Driver - Dry Bulk - Sign on Bonus
The Seaboard Transport Group
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
…is an industry leader in liquid bulk petroleum and chemical transportation. Our expertise also extends to road transportation of dry bulk products, food transport, general freight and…
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Yardman Lift Truck Driver
Cavendish Farms
Dieppe, NB
- Full-time
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Class 1 Driver-Dry Bulk - Sign on Bonus
The Seaboard Transport Group
Moncton, NB
- Full-time
Seaboard Transport Group of Companies is an industry leader in liquid bulk petroleum and chemical transportation. Our expertise also extends to road transportation of dry bulk products,…
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Recycling & Waste Side Load Truck Driver - ($26.00/Hour)
Emterra Group
Sarnia, ON
- Full-time
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Recycling & Waste Truck Driver - ($27.37/Hour)
Emterra Group
Peterborough, ON
- Full-time
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AZ Driver
American Iron & Metal (AIM)
Kitchener, ON
- Full-time
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Class 1 Driver-Dry Bulk - Sign on Bonus
The Seaboard Transport Group
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
Seaboard Transport Group of Companies is an industry leader in liquid bulk petroleum and chemical transportation. Our expertise also extends to road transportation of dry bulk products,…
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truck driver, flatbed
Varsteel Ltd.
Rocky View No 44, AB · Rocky View County, AB
- Full-time
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Class 1 Driver, Star Building Materials
Star Building Materials Calgary
Rocky View No 44, AB · Rocky View County, AB
- Full-time
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School Bus Driver
First Student
Grande Prairie, AB
- Part-time
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School Bus Driver/Charter Driver
First Student
Kingston, ON
- Part-time
…afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be…
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Hydro Vac/Class 1 Driver - Waste Management
Seven Lakes Oilfield Services
Ardmore, AB
- Full-time
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DZ Delivery Driver/Assembler-Installer - Ottawa
Walker's Capital Group
Ottawa, ON
- $24 to $26 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Company Truck Driver and Shop Support
New Era Group
Toronto, ON
- $20 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
This is a hands-on role requiring reliability, safe driving habits, and a willingness to help wherever needed around the shop.
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Shuttle Bus Driver - 1 FT
SIGA
Whitecap, SK
- Full-time
This position provides convenient service to SIGA�s guests, and builds good relations (Miyo-w�c�htowin) by providing guests with safe transportation to and from the casino.

CPKC

Train Conductor

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 12, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 13, 2026

Original job description

Posting Start Date: 10/13/26

Join CPKC, North America’s first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico, where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities, fuel economic growth, and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity, accountability, and pride. With opportunities for training, development, and advancement, you’re not just building a career - you’re part of something bigger. Together, we move goods, connect people, and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

CPKC is hiring for February 2027.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

The conductor position is a foundational role in the railway and operates within the framework of the union agreement. A conductor works as a member of a train crew that assists in switching rail cars, making or splitting up trains in rail yards, or moving rail cars between rail yards. This position requires you to be vigilant about the safety of yourself and those around you. You must be prepared for unscheduled shift work, being away from home for extended periods of time and working outdoors in all types of weather.

Joining CPKC as a conductor can lead to career growth as a Yard Foreperson, Locomotive Engineer or management.

Wondering if the conductor role is right for you? Complete this Realistic Job Preview to see if you would be a good fit for the Conductor lifestyle. Watch this video to hear an employee’s perspective on what it takes to be a CPKC Conductor.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to perform work that can be physically demanding such as walking up to 10 kilometers a day on uneven ground, climbing up and down and lifting and pulling heavy objects (up to 80 pounds on occasion)
Willingness to work unscheduled shift work in a 24/7 operating environment
Working up to 12 hour shifts which include days, evenings, overnight, weekends and holidays
Ability to report to work within a two hour call window, after scheduled rest
Excellent focus, attention to detail and ability to multitask
Strong communication skills (provide clear and concise instructions/directions including over radio)
Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions for long periods of time
Must be able to pass the required physical job tasks for the job position, written examinations, read and understand safety instructions, read and understand operating rules and regulations and other written or printed material in English
Must be at least 18 years old
High school diploma or general equivalency
Valid driver’s license

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Work in either train or yard service depending on seniority
Carry out specific instructions detailing a train's route and specific movements
Coordinate the switching of cars, including coupling and uncoupling cars and lifting out coupling device
Observe, interpret, and relay signals and other indications affecting movement of train
Signal crew members for movement of the engine or train using specific signals, or radio to indicate when to start, stop, back-up, set or release air brakes
Maintain a thorough understanding of and follow General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), general orders and bulletins
Provide flag protection and relay signals to trains in an emergency situation
Move on and off moving or stationary equipment
Fill out forms including train orders and switch lists and prepare clear and legible reports
Handle emergency situations and operate fire extinguishers as well as be able to apply first aid techniques

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

Flexible and competitive benefits package
Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
Employee share purchase plan
Annual fitness subsidy
Part-time studies program

TRAINING PROGRAM:

CPKC provides 16 weeks of paid in-class and field training. Providing you with a solid understanding of our safety practices, rules and operations. You will earn 80% of the job rate upon starting classroom training $199.69 per day and then 90% of the job rate upon successful completion of the classroom portion (including Part II Exams) $224.65 per day. Earn $85,000 in your first year working as a qualified conductor.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Medical and Drug Testing

This is a safety critical position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessments, and a negative company drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

Background Investigation

Criminal history check
Education verification
Driver’s license verification and driving history

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants, CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

Req ID: 106589
Department: Operations Prairie North Division
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Union
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Country: Canada
% of Travel: 90-100%
# of Positions: 5
Job Available to: Internal & External

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Responsibilities

Work as part of a train crew to switch rail cars, assemble or split trains, and move rail cars between yards while following operating rules and safety instructions. Communicate train movements and signals, provide emergency flag protection, complete train orders and reports, and respond to emergencies.

Requirements

Applicants must be at least 18, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and hold a valid driver's license. The role requires physical fitness, clear communication, attention to detail, availability for unscheduled shifts of up to 12 hours, and the ability to work outdoors; candidates must also pass required examinations, medical assessments, drug testing, and background checks.

Skills

Safety Awareness
Attention to Detail
Multitasking
Clear Communication
Radio Communication
Following Operating Rules
Train Switching
Coupling and Uncoupling Rail Cars
Signal Interpretation
Emergency Response
First Aid
Report Writing
Physical Stamina
Outdoor Work

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package
Company Pension or Retirement Plans
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Annual Fitness Subsidy
Part-Time Studies Program
Paid Training

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Railroad Operations
Train Conductor
Train Crew
Train Service
Yard Service
Rail Yard
Rail Car Switching
Train Assembly
Train Splitting
Coupling and Uncoupling
Air Brakes
Train Orders
Switch Lists
General Code of Operating Rules
Safety Rules
Radio Communication
Signal Interpretation
Flag Protection
Emergency Response
First Aid
Fire Extinguishers
Physical Fitness
Drug Testing
Medical Assessment
Background Investigation

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