Flatbed Truck Driver

Flatbed Truck Driver

Job Title: Flatbed Truck Driver
Company: Canada Cartage System LP
Location: Saint John, NB E2J 5E5
Work Location: On-site (no remote work available)
Position Type: Full-time, Permanent
Vacancy: 1
Wage: $28.00 per hour (48 hours per week)
Language of work: English
Closing Date: September 25^th, 2026
NOC 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 Specialist
D: 403.917.0887 email: [email protected]

Employer: Canada Cartage System LP

Business Address: 55 Depot Ct, Saint John, NB E2J 5E5