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regional truck driver

Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods while planning efficient routes to minimize emissions. Responsible for vehicle inspections, cargo security, and maintaining accurate logs of service and fuel consumption.

  • On-site
  • Dartmouth, NS
  • Posted Jul 28, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 27, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 2 years to less than 3 years On the road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Responsibilities 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 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 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 Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Air Brakes Endorsement Driver's License (Class 1 or A) Experience and specialization Type of trucking and equipment Tractor-trailer Transportation/travel experience Long-haul Provincial/territorial Regional Additional information Security and safety Valid passport Driving record check (abstract) Work conditions and physical capabilities Attention to detail Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Sitting Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Bonus Group insurance benefits Life insurance Mileage paid Pension plan Other Benefits Free parking available On-site amenities Travel insurance Wellness program

What you’ll do

Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods while planning efficient routes to minimize emissions. Responsible for vehicle inspections, cargo security, and maintaining accurate logs of service and fuel consumption.

Requirements

Requires a Class 1 or A Driver's License with an Air Brakes endorsement and 2 to 3 years of experience. Candidates must have a valid passport, a clean driving record, and a high school diploma.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Dental plan • Disability benefits • Health care plan • Paramedical services coverage • Vision care benefits • Bonus • Group insurance benefits • Life insurance • Mileage paid • Pension plan • Free parking available • On-site amenities • Travel insurance • Wellness program

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Route Planning
  • GPS Navigation
  • Customer Service
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Truck Operation
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Cargo Security
  • Tarping
  • Logkeeping
  • Air Brakes
  • Long-haul Trucking
  • Regional Trucking

Job areas

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Trades

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Aug 27, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level