Flatbed Truck Driver
Flatbed Truck Driver
Job Title: Flatbed Truck DriverCompany: Canada Cartage System LPLocation: Saint John, NB E2J 5E5Work Location: On-site (no remote work available)Position Type: Full-time, PermanentVacancy: 1Wage: $28.00 per hour (48 hours per week)Language of work: EnglishClosing Date: September 25th, 2026NOC Code: 73300 – Transport Truck Drivers
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and experienced AZ licensed Flat Deck (Flatbed) Truck Driver to join our transportation team in Saint John, New Brunswick.
The successful candidate will safely transport goods using flatbed tractor-trailers on local and regional routes while maintaining compliance with transportation regulations and company safety standards.
We welcome applications from qualified drivers currently holding a valid AZ license in Canada.
Key Responsibilities
Operate AZ-class tractor-trailer with flatbed equipment safely and efficiently
Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
Plan or adjust routes using GPS or navigation systems to optimize efficiency
Load and unload goods and ensure cargo is properly secured using tarps, chains, straps, and binders
Perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections of vehicle systems and equipment
Oversee vehicle condition including tires, lights, brakes, and other equipment
Maintain accurate records including driver logbooks, bills of lading, inspection reports, and trip reports
Receive and relay information to dispatch and report delays, issues, or incidents
Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled, and fuel consumption
Ensure compliance with all transportation regulations and safety standards
Mandatory Requirements
Valid AZ (Class 1) Driver’s License
1 year to less than 2 years of AZ driving experience required
Experience operating flatbed (flat deck) equipment
Clean driving abstract and CVOR record
Strong knowledge of load securement and safety regulations
Ability to work long hours in a physically demanding environment
Must meet company safety requirements including criminal record check, driver’s licence validity verification, and driving abstract review
Assets (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience with heavy haul loads
Knowledge of tarp systems and chain securement
Moffett / Forklift experience
Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELD)
Education
Secondary (High) school Graduation Certificate
Work Conditions
Physically demanding work (lifting, strapping, tarping)
Outdoor work in all weather conditions
Short-haul and/or regional driving
Tight delivery schedules and time-sensitive freight
Safety-sensitive position
Sitting for extended periods
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly wage: $28.00
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Life and disability insurance
Stable full-time employment
Who Can Apply
This position is open to all qualified candidates.
We encourage applications from Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and temporary residents of Canada with a valid work permit. We encourage applications from youth, Indigenous persons, newcomers to Canada, and other underrepresented groups.
How to Apply
- Apply directly through this posting
- OR Apply via company careers page: https://canadacartage.truckright.com/careers
Additional Information
Canada Cartage System LP is committed to providing inclusive employment opportunities and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous persons, and visible minorities.
Contact information:
Gurleen Kaur Salaria, RPR Talent Acquisition SpecialistD: 403.917.0887 email: recruiting@canadacartage.com
Employer: Canada Cartage System LP
Business Address: 55 Depot Ct, Saint John, NB E2J 5E5