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Armour Transportation Systems

Straight Truck Driver - Class 3

Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Full-time

Within 25 km of Halifax · About 3.2 km from the city centre

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 11, 2026
Posted: Oct 11, 2026

Original job description

Description

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.

What You'll Need

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.

Why You'll Love Working for Armour

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.

Work Location & Schedule

Location: Dartmouth, NS
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift: Day Shift

How To Apply

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!

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Responsibilities

Operate a straight truck to complete scheduled local and regional freight pickups and deliveries safely and on time, handling freight as needed. Verify shipments, maintain transportation records, inspect the vehicle, use scanning devices to track freight, and communicate professionally with customers, dispatch, and terminal staff.

Requirements

Applicants need a valid Class 3 driver's license with an Air Brake Endorsement or equivalent, a clean driver's abstract, and a criminal record check. Commercial driving experience and experience with freight handling and scanning equipment are assets; candidates should also demonstrate route knowledge, safe freight-handling ability, reliability, and strong customer service.

Skills

Safe Truck Operation
Freight Handling
Local and Regional Route Knowledge
Customer Service
Shipment Verification
Transportation Documentation
Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
Handheld Scanner Use
Mobile Device Use
Driver Log Maintenance
Communication
Time Management
Independent Work
Class 3 Driver's License
Air Brake Endorsement

Benefits

Competitive Hourly Wage
Premiums
Loyalty Bonuses
Safety Bonuses

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Straight Truck
Class 3 Driver's License
Air Brake Endorsement
Commercial Driving
Freight Transportation
Freight Handling
Local Deliveries
Regional Deliveries
Pickup and Delivery
Vehicle Inspections
Pre-Trip Inspection
Post-Trip Inspection
Handheld Scanners
Mobile Devices
Driver Logs
Transportation Documentation
Dispatch
Customer Service
Safety Compliance
Transportation Regulations

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