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Long Haul Class 1 Driver Canada ; CAD
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Maple Ridge, BC, V3Y, Canada
Listed on 2026-05-26
Listing for:
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-26
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Transportation Logistics, Delivery, Driver, Truck Driver
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Immigration assistance is available, including LMIA sponsorship for qualified foreign workers under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).
About Role The Long Haul Class 1 Driver plays a vital role in ensuring the safe, timely, and temperature-controlled delivery of fresh produce and supplies. Working as part of a two-person driving team, you will operate Class 1 commercial vehicles with reefer trailers, manage cross-border documentation, and maintain strict compliance with Canadian and U.S. transportation regulations.
This position involves long-distance driving, flexible scheduling, and coordination with warehouse and logistics teams. Drivers are entrusted with route planning, vehicle inspections, and load integrity while representing the company professionally at all delivery points.
About Hiring Firm This position supports logistics operations for FGF Transport in partnership with UP Vertical Farms, an innovative indoor farming organisation focused on delivering fresh, sustainable produce across North America.
Together, they operate a temperature-controlled supply chain serving wholesalers, retailers, and customers across Canada and the United States. The company promotes a safety-first culture, operational excellence, and inclusive employment practices while offering structured onboarding and immigration support for overseas drivers.
Responsibilities Operate Class 1 commercial vehicles with reefer trailers on long-haul cross-border routes
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report defects immediately
Load, secure, transport, and unload produce while maintaining temperature integrity
Complete deliveries on schedule and communicate delays or route issues
Manage shipping, customs, ELD logs, and cargo documentation
Monitor load conditions and record temperature readings
Comply with TDG, NSC, FMCSA Hours of Service, and company safety policies
Perform minor emergency roadside repairs when required
Support warehouse and logistics operations as needed
Requirements Valid British Columbia Class 1 Driver’s License with a clean driving abstractA
A FAST Card and a valid passport for U.S. cross-border travel
Minimum experience operating Class 1 vehicles and reefer trailers
Knowledge of TDG, NSC, and Hours of Service regulations
Completion of Mandatory Entry-Level Training
Ability to pass drug testing and background checks
Physically fit for long driving hours and lifting up to 23 kg
Comfortable working flexible schedules, including nights and weekends
Willingness to work in two-person driving teams
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced international truck drivers seeking stable employment in Canada with LMIA visa sponsorship, competitive monthly earnings, and consistent cross-border routes. With structured training, immigration support, and long-term growth potential, this role offers a strong pathway for skilled drivers looking to build a career in Canada’s logistics sector.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and take the next step toward working and living in British Columbia.
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