Class 1 Truck Driver (Dock-to-Dock) - Evening shift

Terrebonne, QC
On-site
Posted Oct 7, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

Safely operate a Class 1 vehicle to perform local dock-to-dock deliveries to retail and grocery locations. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections while maintaining compliance with safety regulations and hours-of-service requirements.

Job details

Why Work for Canada Cartage Canada Cartage is one of Canada’s leading transportation and logistics providers with over 100 years of experience supporting businesses nationwide. Through our national network of terminals and distribution centres, we deliver dedicated fleet, freight, and supply chain solutions to many of Canada’s leading brands. We are proud to be recognized as a Top Fleet Employer by Trucking HR Canada, an Employer of Distinction, and one of Forbes Canada’s Best Employers. Career Opportunity Position Summary Position Title: Class 1 Truck Delivery Drive Location (Start Point): Terrebonne, QC Delivery Area: Local routes — home every night Employment Type: Full-Time Shift Schedule: Evening Shift, Monday-Friday Start Time: Early Afternoon (8-10 hours per day) We are seeking dependable, safety-focused, and customer-oriented Class 1 drivers to join our growing transportation team. This role is ideal for professionals who take pride in delivering exceptional service while operating safely and efficiently on local routes with the benefit of being home every night. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and women. Responsibilities Safely operate a Class 1 vehicle on local delivery routes. Deliver to retail stores and grocery locations. Complete dock-to-dock deliveries and unload pallets using an electric pallet jack (reefer or dry van). Perform precise backing maneuvers in tight spaces. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and comply with all safety regulations. Maintain compliance with hours-of-service requirements, company policies, and procedures. Demonstrate flexibility to meet operational requirements. For the evening shift, some waiting time during pickups should be expected Core Requirements Valid Class 1 driver's licence. Bondable and legally eligible to work in Canada. Clean driver's abstract and successful background check. Minimum 6 months of Class 1 driving experience. Comfortable operating in urban and highway environments, including tight parking areas and narrow loading docks. Strong knowledge of safe driving practices. Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg). Professional, customer-focused attitude and strong communication skills. Flexibility to work weekends when required. Specialized Equipment (Asset) Experience operating electric and manual pallet jacks. Physical Requirements Ability to safely load and unload freight as required. Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks in a fast-paced environment. Why Work for Canada Cartage? With over 100 years of experience, Canada Cartage is a trusted leader in transportation and logistics across Canada. Our success is powered by our people—we are committed to building a strong, inclusive, and engaging workplace culture where employees feel valued, heard, and supported to grow. Guided by strong values and a focus on safety, innovation, and excellence, we partner with top Canadian brands to deliver dependable service every day. We offer ongoing training, dedicated or well-maintained equipment, and opportunities for long-term career growth within our organization. Proudly recognized as a Top Fleet Employer and one of Forbes’ Canada’s Best Employers. Application Process Canada Cartage is committed to meeting the requirements of the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and supporting accessibility for disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or employment process, please let us know. We thank all applicants—only those selected will be contacted. Employment offers are subject to pre-employment checks. #WorkatCanadaCartageQC1 Why People Love Working at Canada Cartage Canada Cartage offers a supportive, team-oriented workplace built on collaboration and respect, with opportunities for career growth and development. Employees benefit from recognition programs that celebrate performance and teamwork, company perks including discounts on hotels, entertainment, gym memberships, and more, as well as team events such as summer barbeques and driver appreciation week. As a well-established organization, Canada Cartage provides the stability of a company that continues to grow while remaining committed to supporting the communities where we operate. Accessibility Commitment Canada Cartage is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in accordance with the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process and employment upon request. Application Process We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Canada Cartage is an equal opportunity employer, and successful candidates may be required to complete pre-employment verifications in accordance with company policies.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 driver's licence and have at least 6 months of relevant driving experience. The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs and operating pallet jacks.