Freight Truck Driver
Apex Distribution Inc.Apex Distribution is a dynamic oilfield supply and service company nationally recognized as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Freight Truck Driver to join our team in Drayton Valley. This full-time position is responsible for transporting general freight and oilfield supplies between the Edmonton area and Drayton Valley using a 1-ton truck and trailer. The position operates Monday to Friday, with typical workdays of 10 hours or more , depending on freight volumes and delivery requirements. Compensation is hourly, with overtime paid after 8 hours per day . The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, organized, dependable, and comfortable working independently. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, maintains equipment to a high standard, and communicates effectively with staff, customers, and vendors. Drayton Valley is an active marketplace, and the location has a successful team priding themselves as customer orientated and motivated to be recognized as the number one supply store in the area. Key Responsibilities Safely transport oilfield and industrial supplies, including pipe, valves, fittings, and related products. Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. Ensure proper load securement and compliance with transportation regulations. Assist with loading and unloading freight. Maintain accurate delivery records, inspection reports, and required documentation. Perform routine truck and trailer maintenance and general equipment upkeep. Coordinate daily pickups, deliveries, and route planning. Communicate regularly with staff, customers, and vendors. Follow company safety policies and applicable transportation regulations. Qualifications & Requirements Valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driver's abstract. Previous truck and trailer driving experience. Ability to successfully complete fit-for-duty testing. Knowledge of proper load securement and transportation safety requirements. Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Dependable, self-motivated, and safety conscious. Willingness and availability to work extended weekdays as required. Mechanical aptitude or previous mechanical experience is an asset. Experience handling oilfield or industrial supplies is an asset. What We Offer Competitive hourly wage of $25.00–$30.00, based on experience. Overtime paid at 1.5 times the regular hourly rate after 8 hours per day. Full-time, Monday-to-Friday employment. Consistent hours, with typical workdays of 10+ hours. Employee benefits plan. Bonus program. Stable employment in a team-oriented work environment. How to Apply If you are a dependable, safety-focused driver who takes pride in your work and equipment, we encourage you to apply. Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a current driver's abstract. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour Benefits: Company pension Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off Vision care Work Location: In person