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Driver Class 5

  • Calgary, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Nov 10, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Minimum education
High school
Posting language
English

Job summary

Drivers are responsible for the safe operation of commercial vehicles to transport and place building materials at customer job sites. They must also assist with onsite deliveries, maintain load security, and act as company ambassadors while communicating with dispatch and customers.

Job details

Position Purpose: Drivers are responsible for the safe operation of a commercial vehicle in the transportation and placements of building materials on customer job sites. Drivers must also assist with onsite delivery requiring physical labour in all weather conditions. Key Responsibilities: Deliver materials to the assigned area as directed by the customer. Prioritize personal safety and the safety of those around you. Communicate professionally with customers, co-workers, and trades on site. Maintain contact with dispatch and work to resolve issues as they arise. Prepare trucks for reloading and assist warehouse staff as needed. Verify load security and accuracy. Act as an ambassador of the company with all employees and customers. Follow all regulations, company policies, and procedures. Basic Requirements: Valid Class 5 / Gdriver’s license with clean driver's abstract. Effective written and oral communication skills. Knowledge of basic mathematics. Basic hand tool skills. Completion of high school preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry up to 100lbs. Sitting for long periods of time. Frequent climbing up and down stairs. Pulling, pushing, bending, and twisting movements to transfer building materials between truck and job site. Job Location: GMS Family of Locations - Calgary 121B, 5555 – 69th Ave SE Calgary, AB T2C 4Y7 SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, is committed to providing equal employment. All employment decisions are made without regard to any ground protected by applicable human rights legislation, including but not limited to race, colour, sex, gender, identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age (except as provided by law), religion, ethnic or national origin, or disability. If you require an accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at 855.556.3221, or by email at: HR@Help.SRSDistribution.com with the nature of your accommodation request and include the Business name, location and title of the job opening. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply. Employment offers may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check that could include a criminal reference check with law enforcement authorities, a verification of your academic credentials and an employment verification with former employers, as permitted by law. Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, Wellness Benefits, Group RRSP, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Paid Holidays & Vacation Days, Professional Growth Opportunities, Development & Training Programs. All benefits subject to eligibility. Should a Candidate be submitted to fill a position by a recruiting or staffing services agency (“Agency”), the Company has no obligation to pay the Agency any fee for submission, offer, placement or any service without a fully executed contract of service covering the engagement.

What you’ll do

Drivers are responsible for the safe operation of commercial vehicles to transport and place building materials at customer job sites. They must also assist with onsite deliveries, maintain load security, and act as company ambassadors while communicating with dispatch and customers.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract and the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 100lbs. Effective communication skills and basic mathematical knowledge are required, with high school completion preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Wellness Benefits
  • Group RRSP
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation Days
  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Development & Training Programs

Listed skills

  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Logistics · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Commercial vehicle operation
  • Load security
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Mathematics
  • Hand tool skills
  • Physical labor
  • Safety compliance
  • Logistics
  • Inventory handling
  • Prioritization
  • Warehousing
  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Law Enforcement
  • Lifting Ability
  • General Mathematics

Job areas

  • Transportation
  • Construction
  • Logistics
  • Trades
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  • Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

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