Truck Driver, AZ, Expedite
Mississauga, CanadaCompany
Diesel Maxx Inc.
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
$108K–$172K a year
Posted
21 hours ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job Description
About the Role
Are you a professional driver who thrives on the fast-paced nature of expedite freight? Our Mississauga terminal is looking for AZ drivers to handle time-sensitive, cross-border runs between Ontario and the US Midwest/Eastern Seaboard. We don’t do "slow"—we provide the premium service our customers rely on, and we pay our drivers accordingly.
The Compensation & Perks
• Earnings: Potential to earn $85,000 – $110,000+ per year.
• Direct Deposit: Payroll is done bi-weekly and direct deposit for company and contact drivers.
• Premium Pay: Extra cents-per-mile for expedite loads and layover pay.
• The Gear: Late-model (2024–2026) Cascadia or VNL860 tractors equipped with APUs, refrigerators, and high-wattage inverters.
• Benefits: Ask about your coverage during hiring process. We ensure you are and you're family is protected, so you can drive with piece of mind.
Your Responsibilities
• Safely operate AZ tractor-trailers across the Canada-US border (primarily MI, OH, IL, TX, and PA).
• Ensure on-time delivery for high-priority, expedite shipments.
• Manage digital e-Manifests (ACE/ACI) and border documentation with precision.
• Maintain electronic logs (ELD) in strict compliance with HOS regulations.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safety at all times.
What You Bring to the Table
• License: Valid Ontario AZ Driver’s License.
• Experience: Minimum 2+ years of verifiable AZ driving experience (Cross-border experience preferred).
• Border Ready: Valid Passport and FAST Card (or the ability to obtain one).
• Clean Record: Must provide a recent (within 30 days) Driver’s Abstract and CVOR with no major violations.
• Professionalism: A "customer-first" attitude and the ability to stay calm under tight deadlines.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $108,000.00-$172,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 37 – 100 per week
Benefits:
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Are you a professional driver who thrives on the fast-paced nature of expedite freight? Our Mississauga terminal is looking for AZ drivers to handle time-sensitive, cross-border runs between Ontario and the US Midwest/Eastern Seaboard. We don’t do "slow"—we provide the premium service our customers rely on, and we pay our drivers accordingly.
The Compensation & Perks
• Earnings: Potential to earn $85,000 – $110,000+ per year.
• Direct Deposit: Payroll is done bi-weekly and direct deposit for company and contact drivers.
• Premium Pay: Extra cents-per-mile for expedite loads and layover pay.
• The Gear: Late-model (2024–2026) Cascadia or VNL860 tractors equipped with APUs, refrigerators, and high-wattage inverters.
• Benefits: Ask about your coverage during hiring process. We ensure you are and you're family is protected, so you can drive with piece of mind.
Your Responsibilities
• Safely operate AZ tractor-trailers across the Canada-US border (primarily MI, OH, IL, TX, and PA).
• Ensure on-time delivery for high-priority, expedite shipments.
• Manage digital e-Manifests (ACE/ACI) and border documentation with precision.
• Maintain electronic logs (ELD) in strict compliance with HOS regulations.
• Perform thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure safety at all times.
What You Bring to the Table
• License: Valid Ontario AZ Driver’s License.
• Experience: Minimum 2+ years of verifiable AZ driving experience (Cross-border experience preferred).
• Border Ready: Valid Passport and FAST Card (or the ability to obtain one).
• Clean Record: Must provide a recent (within 30 days) Driver’s Abstract and CVOR with no major violations.
• Professionalism: A "customer-first" attitude and the ability to stay calm under tight deadlines.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $108,000.00-$172,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 37 – 100 per week
Benefits:
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Canada
What is the hourly wage range for heavy truck drivers in Canada in 2026?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, the low hourly wage for heavy truck drivers (NOC 73300) is $18.65, median $26.44, and high $41.35 as of May 2023 data projected stable into 2026. Annual median earnings are $52,691. Entry-level drivers start at low end after obtaining Class 1 license.
What work permit do international applicants need for truck driver jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, foreign truck drivers require a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA), processing time 10-24 weeks. Fee is $155 CAD per permit as of 2026. Intra-company transfers may exempt LMIA for skilled drivers.
What are the minimum eligibility requirements for heavy truck driver jobs in Canada?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, heavy truck drivers need a Class 1/AZ commercial driver's license, high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 1 year of driving experience. Air brake endorsement (Z) is mandatory for most roles, plus clean driver's abstract. No university degree required.
What documents are required to apply for truck driver jobs in Canada?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, required documents include a valid Class 1/AZ driver's license, 3-year commercial driver's abstract, CVOR abstract for Ontario or equivalent, and pre-employment medical exam certificate. Resume highlighting 1+ years experience and FAST card for US cross-border. Submit via employer portals or Job Bank postings.
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