AZ / Class 1 Long Haul Truck Driver – Maritime & Newfoundland Runs

Job Overview Galaxy Freightline is seeking professional and experienced AZ / Class 1 Long Haul Drivers to operate dedicated routes originating out of our Moncton, NB terminal. This role covers regional Atlantic Canada routes across Prince Edward Island (PEI) , Nova Scotia , and long-haul runs to Newfoundland . Candidates must be comfortable with ferry crossings (Marine Atlantic), toll bridges (Confederation Bridge), and hauling dry van or reefer freight while maintaining high safety and service standards. Key Responsibilities Transport freight safely and efficiently on regional and long-haul routes connecting Moncton across Prince Edward Island , Nova Scotia , and Newfoundland . Manage trip logistics, including Marine Atlantic ferry schedules (North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basques / Argentia, NL) and PEI transit planning. Perform thorough pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip vehicle inspections. Maintain accurate electronic logging device (ELD) logs in full compliance with Hours of Service (HOS) regulations. Safely operate commercial vehicles in varied terrain and Maritime weather conditions year-round. Maintain clear and professional communication with dispatch, team members, and customers. Requirements & Qualifications License: Valid Commercial Class AZ / Class 1 Driver's License. Experience: Minimum 2 years of verifiable long-haul tractor-trailer driving experience (Maritime regional/ferry route experience is a strong asset). Driver Abstract: Clean commercial driver’s abstract with 0 demerit points and a clean CVOR/abstract record. Skills: Proficient in operating ELDs, completing inspection reports, and securing loads properly. Professionalism: Strong work ethic, reliable, with a commitment to team safety and respectful communication. What We Offer Competitive mileage pay and dispatch packages. Layover, ferry wait time, bridge toll coverage, and drop/hook pay structure. Well-maintained, modern fleet equipment. Steady, year-round dedicated work across the Maritimes and Newfoundland. Supportive dispatch team and a collaborative work culture. How to Apply Interested candidates can submit their resume and current driving abstract to our recruitment team at driverhiring@galaxyfreightline.com Job Type: Full-time Pay: $65,000.00-$120,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

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