Regional Class 1 Driver

Class 1 Driver – Home Daily – Lethbridge, AB Full-Time | Regional Southern Alberta Runs | Benefits Available RCS Cartage Ltd. is hiring a professional Class 1 Driver for regional freight operations throughout Southern Alberta. We are a locally owned transportation company based in Lethbridge that values safety, reliability, professionalism, and teamwork. If you take pride in your equipment, communicate well, and show up ready to work every day, we'd like to hear from you. No long-haul. No cross-border work. Home every day. What We Offer ✅ Home every day ✅ Stable year-round work - the position being hired for operates Tuesday to Saturday ✅ Well-maintained equipment ✅ Supportive dispatch and management team ✅ Safety-focused operation ✅ Health benefits including: Dental care Vision care Life insurance ✅ Locally owned Alberta company ✅ Full-time permanent position Compensation: $24 to $26 per hour based on existing Class 1 Driving experience What You'll Be Doing Operating Class 1 tractor-trailer combinations throughout Southern Alberta Performing city and regional deliveries Completing pre-trip and post-trip inspections Securing freight and ensuring load compliance Following Hours of Service regulations and company policies using the Motive Driver app. Communicating professionally with dispatch, customers, and warehouse personnel Reporting safety concerns, incidents, or equipment defects promptly Maintaining your assigned equipment in clean and professional condition Freight Handling This position includes some hands-on freight work. Drivers should be comfortable: Using manual and electric pallet jacks Operating power tailgates Assisting with loading and unloading when required Working safely in warehouse, and customer locations What We're Looking For: Valid Alberta Class 1 Driver's Licence Acceptable driver's abstract Professional attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work independently and make sound decisions Strong commitment to safety and customer service Reliable transportation to and from work Must reside in or near the Lethbridge area Sorry, we offer no work permit support Preferred Minimum 1 year Class 1 driving experience Experience with regional freight operations Knowledge of Southern Alberta highway and city routes Strong entry-level drivers with a clean abstract and positive attitude are encouraged to apply. Physical Requirements This role includes regular physical activity and requires candidates to be able to: Walk, stand, bend, and climb safely throughout the workday Push and pull palletized freight using pallet jacks Safely operate power tailgates and delivery equipment Work around moving freight and equipment in warehouse and customer environments Who Does Well At RCS? Drivers who succeed at RCS: Show up on time, and communicate in advance of time-off requirements Work safely every day Take care of their equipment Communicate professionally Treat customers with respect Understand that reliability matters Enjoy being part of a small, supportive team Additional Information This is a safety-sensitive position. Successful candidates will be required to provide: Current driver's abstract Employment references Complete or Safety Training program. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00-$26.00 per hour Benefits: Dental care Life insurance Vision care Ability to commute/relocate: Lethbridge, AB T1H 0C6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person

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