Long Haul Truck Drivers needed in Canada- $30.00/hour

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Posted on: 01/04/2026

Employer: Best Movers

Earn $30.00/hour working in a Full-time Truck Driver, Long Haul job (NOC 73300) with flexible shifts including early morning, day, evening, night, weekends, and overtime opportunities at Best Movers.

If you want to build a career as a long-haul truck driver with a reputable transportation company, there is an opportunity for you.

Best Movers, a medium-sized business with 5–100 employees, is hiring Full-Time Truck Drivers (NOC 73300) for an immediate start at Yellowknife, NT X1A 0G3. If you have hands-on experience operating trucks, transporting goods, and ensuring vehicle safety, then this opportunity might be ideal for you. You will be working 30–40 hours per week and must be flexible with shifts, including weekends and on-call duties.

All the necessary details about the job are provided below, and applications are being actively reviewed.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Don’t wait—apply today!

Job Overview

FeatureDetails
EmployerBest Movers
Job TitleTruck Driver, Long Haul (Full-Time, Permanent)
LocationYellowknife, NT X1A 0G3
Work LocationOn-site
Salary$30.00 hourly
Hours30–40/week
Employment TypePermanent – Full-Time
Start DateAs soon as possible
Vacancies2 vacancies
ScheduleEarly Morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On Call, Overtime
Language RequirementEnglish
NOC Code73300
Job Bank Reference#3511493

Key Responsibilities

Working as a truck driver at Best Movers, you will be responsible for:

  • Operating and driving straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
  • Planning and adjusting routes using GPS and navigation tools
  • Loading and unloading goods safely
  • Performing pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Ensuring cargo safety through tarping and secure handling
  • Transporting goods across local, regional, and long-haul routes
  • Maintaining logs, trip records, fuel usage, and cargo documentation
  • Performing emergency roadside repairs and preventive maintenance
  • Addressing customer concerns professionally
  • Handling dangerous goods when required

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Qualifications

To qualify for this job, you will need the following:

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • Or equivalent experience

Experience

  • 1 year to less than 2 years

Certificates & Licences

  • AZ Class License
  • Class 1 / A Driver’s Licence
  • Defensive Driving Course
  • Valid driver’s licence

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Experience and Specialization

  • Long-haul, regional, and local transportation experience
  • Experience with tractor-trailers, flatbeds, and straight trucks
  • Knowledge of documentation such as logbooks, inspection reports, and bills of lading
  • Familiarity with GPS systems and CB radio communication

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads (up to 45 kg / 100 lbs)
  • Attention to detail
  • Repetitive tasks and long hours sitting
  • Large workload

Personal Suitability

  • Reliability and teamwork
  • Flexibility and good judgment
  • Strong communication skills
  • Organized and hardworking
  • Patience and professionalism

Security and Safety Requirements

  • Valid passport
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test and medical exam
  • Basic security clearance

Benefits Offered by Best Movers

Best Movers provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health Benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care

Financial Benefits

  • Pension plan
  • Gratuities

Other Benefits

  • Free parking
  • Paid training and learning opportunities

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How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply in the following way:

By email:
cynthia@ykbestmovers.com

What you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
    • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
    • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
    • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
    • Are you currently a student?
    • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
    • Do you have experience working in this field?
    • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
    • Do you live near the job location?

What might be required later in the hiring process:

  • References attesting experience
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Proof of certifications

Applications will be accepted until: 2026-04-15

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.