Highway Driver - Class 1 (Days)

Truro, NS
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Apply by: Oct 11, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Operate a Class 1 tractor-trailer on scheduled linehaul runs between Truro and designated terminals, ensuring safe, timely freight pickup and delivery. Complete vehicle inspections and required documentation, follow company policies and transportation regulations, and communicate with dispatch, terminal staff, and customers.

Job details

Description Job Title: Class 1 (Highway Driver) Department: Operations Division: Line Haul (Highway) Job Summary Armour Transportation Systems is currently seeking a professional and safety-focused Class 1 Highway Driver based out of Truro, NS. This position is ideal for drivers who enjoy consistent highway work and a predictable schedule. Drivers will operate a tractor-trailer on a dedicated day run, transporting freight within Truro and designated terminal location before returning to Truro. What You'll Do Operate a Class 1 tractor-trailer in a safe and professional manner. Complete scheduled linehaul runs between Truro and designated terminal locations. Ensure on-time pickup and delivery of freight. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. Maintain accurate driver logs and required transportation documentation. Adhere to all company policies, safety standards, and applicable transportation regulations. Communicate effectively with dispatch, terminal personnel and customers. What You’ll Need Valid Class 1 driver's license. Minimum 2 years previous tractor-trailer experience. Clean driver's abstract and criminal record check. Strong knowledge of local and regional routes. Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and customer service. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Reliable, professional, and dependable work ethic. Experience with freight handling, handbombing and scanning equipment is an asset. Why You’ll Love Working for Armour Competitive hourly wage, premiums, loyalty and safety bonuses. Consistent and predictable night-shift schedule. A fun, fast-paced, and supportive company culture. A dispatch team committed to building a partnership with you for long-term success. Opportunity to build a long-term career with one of Atlantic Canada's leading transportation companies. Work Location & Schedule Location: Truro, NS Employment type: Full time, Permanent. Shift: Mon - Fri (5:00 AM - 5:00 PM) 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. We arecommitted to fair hiring practices and providing reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process. Please submit your application by clicking on the "Apply Now" button below and start your journey with Armour!

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid Class 1 driver's license, have at least two years of tractor-trailer experience, and provide a clean driver's abstract and criminal record check. They should know local and regional routes, work independently, manage time effectively, and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and customer service; freight handling, handbombing, and scanning experience are assets.