Lipsett Cartage is growing and looking for professional drivers and owner operators who take pride in safety, reliability, equipment care and customer service. If either of the positions below is a fit, we’d like to hear from you.

To apply, send your resume and a current driver’s abstract to hiring@lipsettcartage.com.

Class 1A Truck Driver — Flatbed / B-Train

AB · SK · MB

Lipsett Cartage Ltd. is looking for experienced Class 1A Truck Drivers to join our team based out of Western Canada. We operate flatbed and B-train equipment throughout Western Canada and are looking for professional drivers who take pride in safety, reliability, equipment care and customer service.

Position Details

  • Position: Class 1A Truck Driver
  • Location: AB, SK, MB
  • Employment: Permanent, full-time
  • Hours: 40–70 hours per week
  • Start date: As soon as possible

Compensation Options

Hourly

  • $30.00 per hour
  • 40–70 hours per week
  • Overtime available

Percentage

  • 22% of applicable freight charges
  • 50% of applicable tarp charges
  • Compensation based on freight hauled and applicable company compensation policies

Compensation structure will be discussed with qualified applicants based on the position offered, experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

  • Operate tractor-trailer combinations, including flatbed and B-train equipment.
  • Transport freight safely throughout Western Canada.
  • Perform complete pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections.
  • Properly load, secure, tarp and transport freight.
  • Handle chains, straps, tarps and other cargo-securement equipment.
  • Complete bills of lading, trip reports, inspection reports and other required documentation.
  • Maintain accurate hours-of-service and electronic log records.
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, incidents and cargo damage.
  • Communicate professionally with customers, dispatch and company personnel.
  • Operate safely in all weather and road conditions.
  • Follow company safety policies and applicable transportation regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and professional truck and work environment.

Qualifications

  • Valid Class 1A driver’s licence.
  • Minimum 2 years of professional truck-driving experience.
  • Experience operating tractor-trailer equipment.
  • Flatbed experience preferred.
  • B-train experience preferred.
  • Experience with manual-transmission trucks.
  • Experience with cargo securement and tarping.
  • Satisfactory driver’s abstract.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Willingness to travel overnight and remain away from home for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding flatbed duties.

Benefits

  • Health care plan
  • Dental plan
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

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Owner Operator — Flatbed / B-Train

Western Canada

Lipsett Cartage Ltd. is looking for experienced Class 1A Owner Operators to join our team pulling Lipsett Cartage trailers based out of Western Canada. We operate flatdeck B-train equipment throughout Western Canada and are looking for professional operators who take pride in safety, reliability, equipment care and customer service.

Compensation Options

  • 75% of applicable freight charges
  • 100% of applicable tarp charges
  • 100% of applicable fuel surcharges

Responsibilities

  • Transport freight safely throughout Western Canada.
  • Perform complete pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections.
  • Properly load, secure, tarp and transport freight.
  • Handle chains, straps, tarps and other cargo-securement equipment.
  • Complete bills of lading, trip reports, inspection reports and other required documentation.
  • Maintain accurate hours-of-service and electronic log records.
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, incidents and cargo damage.
  • Communicate professionally with customers, dispatch and company personnel.
  • Operate safely in all weather and road conditions.
  • Follow company safety policies and applicable transportation regulations.
  • Maintain a clean and professional truck and work environment.

Qualifications

  • Valid Class 1A driver’s licence.
  • Minimum 2 years of professional truck-driving experience.
  • Experience operating tractor-trailer equipment.
  • Flatbed experience preferred.
  • B-train experience preferred.
  • Experience with cargo securement and tarping.
  • Satisfactory driver’s abstract.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Willingness to travel overnight and remain away from home for extended periods.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding flatbed duties.

Benefits

  • Health care plan
  • Dental plan
  • Bonus opportunities

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