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class a/class 1 truck driver 

Posted on June 11, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Gordon Food Service

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Job details

  • Location 32 MacDonald AveDartmouth, NSB3B 1C5
  • Work location On the road
  • Salary30.00 hourly / 40 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 6 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3555079

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • 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
  • Pay and receive payments for goods
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Perform preventive maintenance

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Experience and specialization

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Refrigerated
  • Straight truck (4,600kg+ or 10,000lbs+ with 3+ axles)
  • Tractor-trailer

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Uniform

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Punctuality
  • Adaptability
  • Analytical
  • Goal-oriented
  • Positive attitude
  • Proactive

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

  • Other benefits

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-07-02

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Job market information

class a/class 1 truck driver  NOC 73300 Halifax Region
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