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Part Time AZ Highway Driver
@ The Erb Group
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Overview
The Erb Group is hiring a part-time on-call AZ highway driver to deliver and pick up refrigerated freight across Canada and the U.S., with occasional overnight trips. Pay is $0.56 per mile plus $27.59 while at a customer location. The role requires a valid AZ/Class 1 licence and at least one year of verifiable driving experience.
Responsibilities:
- Drive safely in all road and weather conditions
- Deliver and pick up freight on schedule
- Complete pre-trip inspections and required paperwork
- Communicate with dispatch and the shop
- Operate the onboard telematic and logging device
Requirements summary:
- Valid AZ/Class 1 licence
- Minimum 1 year verifiable driving experience
- Pass pre-employment drug test and health survey
- Provide CVOR and driver abstract at interview
- Pass reference and criminal record checks
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Schedule | overtime, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | CVOR, driver abstract |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, driving record, references, criminal record |
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The Erb Group
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We bring food to your family's table.
Full company description
The Erb Group, a Canadian-owned and operated refrigerated transportation provider, is leading the way in the cold chain logistics industry by redefining excellence with a seamless one-stop-shop shipping experience and a refreshingly “cool” approach to collaboration. Founded in 1959, The Erb Group was created by one man, his truck and a dream to deliver. Since then, our eagerness to strive above and beyond has led us to provide a mastery of LTL capabilities and the resources required to accommodate the most complex loads. Understanding the demand for the timely distribution of perishable goods, The Erb Group has strategically grown to accommodate its vast client base with over 1,500 employees, 1,000 trailers and 600 power units to help get any job done. With a people-first focus, The Erb Group prioritizes its partnerships with business owners and executives across North America to help bring their perishable products to customers across Canada and the U.S. Celebrating 65 years of impactful contributions in the industry; our journey is just getting started. As we reflect on our rich history, we are eager to exceed your expectations with every cool move we make. The Erb Group is known for its commitment to family and community initiatives. It has earned recognition as a 2024 Top Company for Women to Work In, a 2024 Best Fleet to Drive For and a 2025 Top Fleet Employer. Find The Erb Group on LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, and Instagram.
- LinkedIn followers
- 15,054
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 467
- Reported office locations
- 290 Hamilton Road, New Hamburg, Ontario N3A 1A2, CA
- Winnipeg Terminal, 475 Lucas Ave, Rosser, Manitoba R0H 1E0, CA
- Ottawa Terminal, 182 Colonnade Road, Nepean, Ontario K2E 7J5, CA
- Thunder Bay Terminal, 580-8th Avenue, Thunder Bay, Ontario P7B 6B2, CA
- 1473 Gingerich Rd, Baden, Ontario N3A, CA
- 3001 Rue Henry-Ford, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec J7V, CA
- 4 Riverside Dr, Trenton, Ontario K8V, CA
- 312 N Manor Rd, Elverson, Pennsylvania 19520, US
- 4 Commerce Crescent, North Bay, Ontario P1A, CA
- 1644 Highland Rd W, Kitchener, Ontario, CA
- 1010 Avenue Godin, Quebec, G1M, CA
- Business categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Food and Beverage
- Food Trucks
- Other recorded names
- The Erb Group
- Specialties
- Refrigerated Transportation Experts
- Cold Storage
- logistics
- Transportation
- employer
- topfleet
- LTL
- Truckload
- refrigerated transportation
- Home Delivery
- Fresh and Frozen
- and cold chain logistics
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The Erb Group, a Canadian-owned and operated refrigerated transportation provider, is leading the way in the cold chain logistics industry by redefining excellence with a seamless one-stop-shop shipping experience and a refreshingly “cool” approach to collaboration. Founded in 1959, The Erb Group was created by one man, his truck and a dream to deliver. Since then, our eagerness to strive above and beyond has led…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Truck Transportation |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | New Hamburg, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1959 |
| Specialties | Refrigerated Transportation ExpertsCold StoragelogisticsTransportationemployertopfleetLTLTruckloadrefrigerated transportationHome Delivery |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 23 |
| View page |
We Bring Food to Your Family’s Table
Erb Group is one of North America’s largest privately owned refrigerated transportation providers. Erb Group specializes in the timely, protected distribution of temperature-controlled perishable goods across Canada and the U.S. Erb Group is a family-owned business and has been in the industry for over 65 years. Its head office is based in New Hamburg, Ontario, with additional Canadian terminals in Baden, Toronto, Thunder Bay, North Bay, Ottawa, Montreal, Trenton, and Winnipeg. In addition, we have been recognized as a Best Fleets to Drive For recipient for several years, a Top Fleet Employer, and continue to be a safety industry leader.
Shift - Part Time on Call, Odd overnight trip
Compensation: $0.56/mile + $27.59 while at customer location
SUMMARY
Valid AZ/Class 1 license required. Drive to various locations to deliver and/or pick up product. Move freight between terminal locations. Fill out all required paperwork. Represent Erb Transport professionally and give the best customer service possible.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible to drive safely in all types of road and weather conditions and temperatures.
- Responsible to deliver freight as per schedule and company policy.
- Communicate with dispatch according to department procedures regarding pickups, deliveries or inquires.
- Responsible for a required pre-trip inspection ensuring equipment is in safe working order.
- Communicate with shop when maintenance is required.
- Familiar with and carry out all required paperwork according to company policy.
- Familiar with and comply to all hours of service and any other regulations for all jurisdictions operated in.
- Responsible to ensure freight is properly identified / labelled.
- Responsible for loading and unloading of product in a safe, accurate and professional manner.
- Familiar with operations of The Erb Group and comply with company regulations.
- Responsible for the operation of the onboard telematic device which includes the electronic log and communication system for communication with dispatch.
- Responsible to attend Driver Safety meetings.
- All other duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 1 year verifiable driving experience on AZ/Class 1 license required.
- Meet the licensing requirements for the specific job opening.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and health survey.
- CVOR, Driver abstract and a copy of a drivers license must be provided at time of interview.
- Employment reference check will be completed.
- Criminal record check will be required.
- Required to wear PPE (provided by The Erb Group).
WORKING CONDITIONS May vary from terminal to terminal, but primarily will be:
- The Erb Group is a 24/7 Operation, with runs departing daily.
- Departure times will vary and will be determined by H.O.S. regulations.
- There is no set end time on any given day and work can be up to and including the HOS regulations.
- Drivers can sign up for bid run when posted, if interested, and will be awarded on a seniority bases. Drivers not on a bid run will be considered an Open Board Driver
- Open board drivers are not assigned to a particular dedicated run. These drivers are assigned to runs as dispatched.
AZ Highway Drivers:
- Some slip seating may be required.
- Will be required to be gone overnight.
- Will be required to operate DZ units
How to Make Your Next Cool Move – Apply online today!
Having trouble completing the application? Contact us at 1-800-461-5299 or [email protected].
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet almost every qualification. At Erb Group, we’re committed to continually improving our approach to building a diverse, inclusive, and value-driven workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experiences don’t align perfectly with our job description, we encourage you to apply regardless. You could just be the right candidate for this role or others!
Erb Group is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, including all stages of the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact [email protected] or call 1-800-461-5299. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.
We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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