Posted by:
Nihaal Singh Trucking 

Job Category:
Driving 

Job Location:
Halifax - NS, Nova Scotia, CANADA

Salary: 23-25 

Vacancies: 3 Vacancies 


 

Job # : 3356983


Target groups:
Newcomers in Canada 

Posted date: July 05, 2026 

Posted till: January 05, 2027 

Web Site:

 

Job detail


1
Class 1 Truck Driver

Nihaal Singh Trucking 

Job details

  • Location-Bedford, NSB4B 1G7
  • Work location On site
  • Salary 23.00 to 25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 48 to 140 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment
  • Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Night, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3613911

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Mountain driving expertise
  • Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy
  • Load and unload goods
  • Obtain special permits and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
  • Pay and receive payments for goods
  • Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle
  • Receive and relay information to central dispatch
  • Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption
  • Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo
  • Transport and handle dangerous goods

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • AZ class license
  • Class 1/1F/A Licence (semi trailer trucks)

Experience and specialization

Documentation knowledge

  • Accident or incident reports
  • Bill of lading
  • Driver logbook

Type of trucking and equipment

  • Flatbed
  • Logging, highway
  • Tractor-trailer

Transportation/travel experience

  • International
  • Long-haul
  • National

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Valid passport
  • Basic security clearance
  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel cross-border
  • Willing to travel internationally

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Team player
  • Hardworking
  • Patience

Employment groups 

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

 

How to apply

Direct Apply

By Direct Apply

Additional ways to apply
 
 

Online

https://nihaalsinghtrucking.ca/ 

What you must include in your application:

  • Job reference number 0209
  • Cover letter
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
    • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
    • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
    • Do you have experience working in this field?
    • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
    • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

What might be required by the employer later in the hiring process:

  • Proof of the requested certifications
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
  • Letter of recommendation
  • References attesting experience

The employer uses artificial intelligence in the hiring process for this job.

Advertised until

2026-09-19