About Us
CommerceLink Logistics ULC is a division of Canada Cartage, dedicated to providing fleet outsourcing services for one of Canada’s largest retail chains. At CommerceLink, we take pride in our people-first culture. Our team of professional drivers, logistics experts, and support staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional service while fostering a workplace that values safety, respect, and career growth. With locations nationwide, we offer diverse opportunities for individuals seeking a rewarding career in transportation and logistics.
Class 1 Regional Driver
Company: CommerceLink Logistics a Division of Canada Cartage
Location: Nisku, Alberta
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Schedule: Afternoon shifts start time window 20:00-22:00, working over weekends and holidays.
About CommerceLink Logistics
CommerceLink Logistics is a growing transportation and logistics provider committed to reliability, safety, and customer satisfaction. We specialize in efficient regional freight movement across Alberta and Western Canada, delivering dependable service to our clients while supporting our drivers with strong operational backing.
Position Summary
CommerceLink Logistics is looking for a dedicated and safety-oriented Class 1 Regional Driver to join our team. This role involves transporting goods across Alberta and surrounding regions, ensuring on-time deliveries while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Class 1 tractor-trailer units safely on regional routes
- Perform timely pickup and delivery of freight across Alberta
- Complete pre-trip, enroute, and post-trip inspections
- Ensure proper securement of all loads in compliance with safety regulations
- Maintain accurate electronic or paper logbooks (E-Logs preferred)
- Comply with all Alberta and Canadian transportation regulations, including Hours of Service
- Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding routes, delays, and updates
- Provide professional customer service at delivery and pickup locations
- Report any incidents, delays, or mechanical concerns promptly
- Follow all CommerceLink Logistics policies and safety procedures
Qualifications
- Valid Alberta Class 1 Driver’s License
- Clean driver’s abstract and strong safety record
- Minimum 2 years of Class 1 driving experience
- Previous regional or short-haul experience is an asset
- Knowledge of Alberta highways and regional routes
- Experience with dry van, reefer, and heater is an asset
- TDG and WHMIS certifications (or willingness to obtain)
Skills & Competencies
- Strong safety mindset and compliance focus
- Reliable and punctual with strong time management skills
- Problem-solving ability in changing road and weather conditions
- Professional communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Working Conditions
- Regional routes, home daily
- Able to work, evening, nights, weekends and holidays
- Driving in varied weather and road conditions
- Long hours of sitting with occasional physical work (load securement, inspections)
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive pay (hourly or mileage-based)
- Overtime opportunities (as applicable)
- Health and dental benefits package
- Paid vacation and statutory holidays
- Safety and performance bonuses
- Company-provided equipment and ongoing training
Additional Requirements
- Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol screening
- Criminal background check
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada
Equal Opportunity & Accommodation Statement
CommerceLink Logistics ULC is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and respectful workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, please inform Human Resources, and we will work with you to meet your needs in accordance with applicable legislation.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.