Posted 15 days ago
Straight Truck Driver - Class 3
@ Armour Transportation Systems
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Overview
Armour Transportation Systems is hiring a Straight Truck Driver in Dartmouth, NS, for local and regional pickups and deliveries. The role is full-time, permanent, day shift, with a consistent schedule and daily return home. Candidates need a Class 3 licence with Air Brake Endorsement.
Responsibilities:
- Operate a straight truck safely and professionally
- Complete scheduled pickups and deliveries in the city and region
- Load, unload and handle freight
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain driver logs and transportation records
Requirements summary:
- Valid Class 3 licence with Air Brake Endorsement
- Clean driver's abstract and criminal record check
- Commercial driving experience is an asset
- Strong knowledge of local and regional routes
- Ability to lift and handle freight
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-15
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Supply chain & logistics |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Warehouse, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Air Brake Endorsement |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | driving record, criminal record |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Armour Transportation Systems
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 37 |
Armour Transportation Systems is currently seeking a professional and safety-focused Straight Truck Driver based out ofDartmouth, NS.
This position is ideal for drivers who enjoy local and regional deliveries while providing exceptional customer service. Drivers will be responsible for the safe and timely pickup and delivery of freight using a straight truck, ensuring shipments are handled professionally and delivered on schedule.
What You'll Do
- Operate a straight truck in a safe and professional manner.
- Complete scheduled pickups and deliveries within the city and surrounding regions.
- Load, unload, and handle freight safely and efficiently when required.
- Verify shipment details and ensure accurate completion of transportation documentation.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Use handheld scanners and mobile devices to track freight movement.
- Provide professional and courteous customer service during pickups and deliveries.
- Maintain accurate driver logs and required transportation records.
- Adhere to all company policies, safety standards, and applicable transportation regulations.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, terminal personnel, and customers.
- Valid Class 3 driver's license with Air Brake Endorsement (or equivalent licensing required for the assigned vehicle).
- Clean driver's abstract and criminal record check.
- Previous commercial driving experience is considered an asset.
- Strong knowledge of local and regional routes.
- Ability to safely lift, move, and handle freight when required.
- Strong commitment to safety, compliance, and customer service.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Experience with freight handling, scanning equipment, and electronic devices is an asset.
- Reliable, professional, and dependable work ethic.
- Competitive hourly wage, premiums, loyalty and safety bonuses.
- Home daily with a consistent work schedule.
- A fun, fast-paced, and supportive company culture.
- A dispatch team committed to building a partnership with you for long-term success.
- Modern equipment and industry-leading safety programs.
- Opportunity to build a long-term career with one of Atlantic Canada's leading transportation companies.
- Location: Dartmouth, NS
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
- Shift: Day Shift
If you're a motivated commercial driver looking for a stable opportunity with a respected transportation company, we'd love to hear from you. We are committed to fair hiring practices and providing reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process.
Please submit your application by clicking on the "Apply Now" button below and start your journey with Armour!
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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