Highway Driver - Class 1 (Days)

Description

Job Title: Class 1 (Highway Driver)
Department: Operations
Division: Line Haul (Highway)

Job Summary

Armour Transportation Systems is currently seeking a professional and safety-focused Class 1 Highway Driver based out of Truro, NS.

This position is ideal for drivers who enjoy consistent highway work and a predictable schedule. Drivers will operate a tractor-trailer on a dedicated day run, transporting freight within Truro and designated terminal location before returning to Truro.

What You'll Do

• Operate a Class 1 tractor-trailer in a safe and professional manner.
• Complete scheduled linehaul runs between Truro and designated terminal locations.
• Ensure on-time pickup and delivery of freight.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Maintain accurate driver logs and required transportation documentation.
• Adhere to all company policies, safety standards, and applicable transportation regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch, terminal personnel and customers.

What You’ll Need

• Valid Class 1 driver's license.
• Minimum 2 years previous tractor-trailer experience.
• Clean driver's abstract and criminal record check.
• Strong knowledge of local and regional routes.
• Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and customer service.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Reliable, professional, and dependable work ethic.
• Experience with freight handling, handbombing and scanning equipment is an asset.

Why You’ll Love Working for Armour

• Competitive hourly wage, premiums, loyalty and safety bonuses.
• Consistent and predictable night-shift schedule.
• A fun, fast-paced, and supportive company culture.
• A dispatch team committed to building a partnership with you for long-term success.
• Opportunity to build a long-term career with one of Atlantic Canada's leading transportation companies.

Work Location & Schedule

• Location: Truro, NS
• Employment type: Full time, Permanent.
• Shift: Mon - Fri (5:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

How to Apply:

If you’re a motivated Class 1 driver looking for a stable day shift opportunity with a respected company, we’d love to hear from you. We are committed to fair hiring practices and providing reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process.

Please submit your application by clicking on the "Apply Now" button below and start your journey with Armour!