Class 1 P&D Tractor Driver

JOB DESCRIPTION
Midland Transport is currently looking for a reliable and safety‑focused Class 1 P&D Tractor Driver to join our team in Moncton Refrigerated DC and support our local pick‑up and delivery operations. In this role, you will operate a tractor‑trailer to complete scheduled local routes, ensuring timely, accurate, and professional service to our customers.
Schedule: Friday-Sunday, 12-hour night shifts (2000 -0800)
What We Offer:
• Competitive hourly rate - $26.13 hr
• Safety bonus paid quarterly
• A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan
• RRSP matching program
• Paid uniforms
• Ongoing training and advancement possibilities
• A dynamic, safe, and rewarding work environment
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs
• Health & Wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs
• 3 weeks' paid vacation
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RESPONSIBILITIES
• Operate a Class 1 tractor-trailer safely to complete local pickups and deliveries.
• Perform daily route assignments, ensuring pickups and deliveries are completed on time.
• Complete pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections in accordance with legal and company requirements.
• Move trailers safely and efficiently within and between the distribution center (DC) and yard.
• Conduct regular yard checks, including verifying all onsite equipment, fuel levels, reefer settings, and trailer box temperatures.
• Drive, operate equipment, and perform all duties in compliance with safety regulations, traffic laws, and company policies.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Minimum of 2 years of safe tractor-trailer driving experience
• Valid Class 1 driver's license
• Clean driver's abstract and criminal record check
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to safely lift, move, and handle freight as required
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and adapt to changing workloads
• Customer service-oriented mindset
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude, with a commitment to providing superior quality service
• Safety-conscious, with a strong commitment to safe driving practices and regulatory compliance
ABOUT US
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
ABOUT THE TEAM
At Midland, we're not just moving freight - we're building the next generation of transportation. We've been one of the most trusted carriers in Canada and the United States for over 55 years. We are driven by superior quality service, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. We're investing in technology to deliver measurable customer-focused solutions, and we're also committed to sustainability and growth.
Joining Midland means becoming part of a dynamic company that values safety, continuous improvement, and results. Our employees are the driving force behind our success, and we're proud to foster a workplace where talent thrives, ideas are valued, and careers are built for the long haul. Whether on the road or in a service centre or office, every Midland employee helps build lasting relationships with our customers. We're looking for motivated and skilled people who want to contribute to our high-performing team and be part of a business that is growing, evolving, and setting the standard in transportation and logistics.
Let's drive success together.