Class 1 Driver

Calgary, AB
On-site
Posted Aug 17, 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

The driver is responsible for the safe operation of a commercial vehicle and Moffett to transport materials to private homes and construction sites. They must also perform routine vehicle maintenance, document inspections, and maintain clear communication with the yard.

Job details

Job description: Dick’s Lumber - Calgary is looking for a safety conscious, customer service driven team player to join the team as a Class 1 Truck Driver with Moffett experience. The Driver is responsible for the safe operation of a commercial vehicle, the Moffett, and the transportation of materials. ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Prepares vehicle for product delivery to both private homes and construction sites and verifies that all truss systems are securely loaded and wrapped as needed for protection from the elements. * Ensures that all accompanying paperwork is completed and accompanies each shipment. * Communicates with the Yard in real time and operates a two-way radio and cell phone to receive instructions and provide status updates. * Performs routine vehicle maintenance on tractor-trailer, including documenting daily inspections and ensuring safety equipment and all maintenance documentation are in place. * Follows safe operating procedures and advises supervisor of potential hazards. * Performs other job-related duties as required. QUALIFICATIONS: * Must hold a valid Class 1 (with air) driver’s license with Clean Driver’s Abstract. * Minimum one (1) year of experience using a Moffett. * Moffett Licence preferred. * Good knowledge of city roadways, maintaining awareness of road restrictions and having the ability to source alternative routes. * Moderate manual dexterity is required to drive the truck, manually load and unload material and secure the loads and place the crossers. * Good knowledge of safe working procedures. * Fluent in English (spoken and written) with excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work efficiently with minimal supervision. WORKING CONDITIONS: * Exposure to traffic, dust, dirt and extreme changes in temperature and weather. * Moderate exposure to personal risk; safety boots are required. High Vis Vest will be provided. * Busy, high-volume environment. * Frequently on the road and travelling to job and construction sites. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental coverage, a company pension plan, and paid time off. Our program is designed to support employee well-being and provide long-term security.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a valid Class 1 driver's license with air brakes and a clean abstract. A minimum of one year of experience operating a Moffett is required, along with strong knowledge of city roadways and safety procedures.