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Semi-Truck Driver (Class 1)

@ Foremost

Lloydminster, Alberta

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Foremost Universal is hiring a full-time Class 1 Semi-Truck Driver at its north facility in Lloydminster, AB, to deliver products over established routes, including dimensional loads. The work covers load securing, delivery and vehicle logs, border crossings, and routine maintenance, and requires at least three years of experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Haul and secure dimensional loads over established routes
  • Maintain driver logs and vehicle service records
  • Liaise between customers, operators and operations
  • Schedule jobs, equipment and crews
  • Inspect equipment and perform preventative maintenance

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum three years of experience
  • Class 1 driver's licence
  • Clean abstract and clear criminal background check
  • Eligibility for bonding and TDG certification
  • Working knowledge of transport regulations across borders
  • Strong mechanical aptitude

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Employer posting date
2025-08-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: frequent
Work settingVehicle, Outdoors, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsBonding eligibility
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record, criminal record

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Foremost

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Full company description

Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been associated with our remarkable line of off-road tracked and wheeled vehicles and our Foremost vehicles are in operation around the globe, moving equipment, supplies, and people across some of the most difficult terrain imaginable. However, through strategic acquisitions and growth, Foremost is now one of the largest, most geographically diverse industrial manufacturers in Western Canada. Our mobile equipment product lines include: Code & Non-Code Hydrovac Trucks, Dual Rotary Drills, Tracked & Wheeled Off Highway Vehicles, Mining Equipment & Tooling and Oilfield Drilling Equipment.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 1225 64 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8P9, CA
  • 6614 50 Avenue, Lloydminster, Alberta T9V 2W8, CA
  • 630 6 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, CA
  • 9816 100 Ave, Hythe, Alberta T0H, CA
Business categories
  • E-Commerce
  • Brand Marketing
  • Oil and Gas
  • Retail
Other recorded names
  • Foremost
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Reported total investment
0

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Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1965
Open jobs on Jobsy35
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Job description

Foremost Universal has an immediate opening for a Semi-Truck Driver (Class 1) located at our north facility in Lloydminster, AB. This position has the responsibility for the delivery of products over established routes. Responsibilities will include the correctly placing and securing loads, recording of delivery information and ensuring overall vehicle safety. The successful applicant will be expected to operate the delivery vehicle in a safe manner at all times, obeying all rules of the road, and follow all appropriate policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Confidently haul over dimensional loads and working with pilot drivers to ensure the safety of the public, yourselves and the load you are transporting
  • Operate vehicle in a safe manner, obeying all rules of the road and drive according to the weather/road conditions
  • Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable provincial and federal regulations
  • Act as a liaison between customers, operators and operations communicating instructions, permits and all other applicable information
  • Track and schedule jobs for equipment, operators and crews for pick-up and delivery
  • Assist in coordinating and ordering permits, escorts and utilities as required by government regulations
  • Process transport requests
  • Use Axon, Fleet Complete, Full Bay and other IT programs we utilize on a daily basis
  • Search for loads to match any empty equipment
  • Ensure all equipment and personnel travel through US/Canada border properly
  • Inspect equipment for mechanical issues and safety concerns and perform preventative maintenance
  • Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
  • Responsible for paying any traffic violations/tickets that may you receive
  • Responsible to scheduling maintenance as required

Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of all applicable regulations governing transportation across various districts, provinces, states and border crossings
  • Effective two-way communication skills for communicating all relevant information efficiently and effectively
  • A minimum of three years’ experience
  • Clean Driver's abstract with a clear criminal background check
  • Eligibility for bonding and transportation of dangerous goods (TGD) certification
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform routine vehicle maintenance
  • High level of personal integrity and dependable
  • Be an effective mentor and team player
  • Class 1 Driver’s License required

About Foremost

Foremost is a large and diverse industrial manufacturer. We specialize in equipment for oil & gas, mining, construction, water well markets; we are excited about the launch of our new agricultural line of grain bins, building fuel storage tanks and vessels and have grown to be one of the largest vacuum truck manufacturers in Canada. With multiple locations in Alberta, a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 570 employees and a unique depth of expertise Foremost is a company with great people, great product and a great future. We have adapted, invented and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more useful and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca/about.

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