Long Haul Truck Driver(Visa of United States Of America is Required-Flatbed)

Long Haul Truck Driver(Visa of United States Of America is Required-Flatbed)

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Bhau Logistics
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$42,146.00–$142,619.40 a year
Posted
3 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Long Haul Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting freight across long distances and will be travelling to the United States, ensuring timely and safe delivery while adhering to all transportation regulations. This role requires a commitment to safety, efficiency, and excellent customer service.

Duties
• Operate commercial vehicles to transport goods over to the United States from Canada, often across state lines.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
• Manage freight loading and unloading, utilizing forklift operation when necessary.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, mileage, and fuel consumption as per regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential delays.
• Perform basic automotive repairs and maintenance on the vehicle to ensure optimal performance during trips.
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving in various weather conditions.

Qualifications
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is required and the USA Visa is required.
• Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly in long-haul routes.
• Strong knowledge of freight handling procedures and heavy equipment operation.
• Forklift certification is preferred but not mandatory; training may be provided.
• Basic automotive repair skills are a plus to handle minor vehicle issues on the road.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members and clients. Join our team as a Long Haul Driver where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference in our operations!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $42,146.00-$142,619.41 per year

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Application question(s):
• USA VISA

Experience:
• Commercial vehicle: 2 years (required)

Work Location: On the road
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Canada

Q What is the wage range for transport truck drivers in Canada in 2026?
According to Job Bank, transport truck drivers (NOC 73300) earn low wages of $21.00/hour, median $28.50/hour, and high $40.00/hour across Canada in 2026. Annual full-time earnings range from $43,680 to $83,200 based on 2,080 hours. Provincially regulated drivers must earn at least the local minimum, such as $17.85/hour in Ontario.
Q What work permit do foreign truck drivers need to work in Canada in 2026?
Foreign nationals require an employer-specific work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from ESDC, confirming no Canadian available at median wage of $28.50/hour. Exemptions apply for intra-company transfers or NAFTA professionals. Applications process takes 10-20 weeks via the IRCC online portal with job offer letter.
Q What licenses and experience are required for truck driver jobs in Canada?
A Class 1A or equivalent commercial driver's license with air brake endorsement is mandatory, plus a clean driver's abstract. No postsecondary education needed, but 6-12 months related experience preferred. Mandatory Entry-Level Training (MELT) required in Ontario since June 2017.
Q What documents are needed to apply for commercial driver jobs in Canada?
Submit a resume highlighting driving experience, valid commercial driver's license, 3-year driver's abstract, and two employment references. Newcomers must provide work permit, Social Insurance Number (SIN), and passport. Fastest applications go through employer portals with these scanned documents.
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