Job Description

We are Now hiring Class 1 Professional Drivers for USA Runs

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Class 1 Professional Driver for an immediate opening. We are a company from Sydney, Nova Scotia, and we are specifically looking for a driver to haul loads to the USA, must have a passport and be willing to run the USA.

About the position:

Compensation: Remuneration based on experience Home Weekly: Majority of drivers work scheduled routes Trailer type: Reefers Full Time: Comprehensive benefit package - Health, Dental, Prescription and Vision Insurance, Group RRSP Benefits package to start 30 days after hire
Your job is essential and keeps our economy afloat. The safety of our drivers, customers and communities we serve is of the utmost importance. Additional safety measures through this pandemic have been implemented to keep you safe.

Why Tom MacDonald Trucking?

Bluetooth hands-free devices permitted 24/7 emergency roadside assistance to get you up and running quickly. Paid down time after 2 hours. No Truck Sharing! We trust you to make decisions to keep yourself and others safe! One of our safe and reliable fleet trucks will be allocated specifically for you. It is important for our Drivers to have ownership and privacy when it comes to their truck. Driver mentor program helping to build a culture focused on safety, support, trust, and respect. Team environment: Managers and dispatchers that you can trust. Our Manager, Dispatch and Safety team know and understand the complex facets of your job. Why? Because they once were professional drivers too. Get the respect you deserve. You have a voice in the company. Voted "Employer of Choice" & "Preferred Employer" 2025

Requirements

Minimum 25 years of age Ability to complete a Pre Access Drug and Alcohol Test Have valid passport Provide Criminal Background and Motor vehicle check including Drug and alcohol verification from previous employers for the last 3 years of driving

Must

have 2 years of Class 1 verifiable experience in a tractor trailer Ability to follow written and/or oral English instructions Ability to read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations policies and/or procedures

Responsibilities:

Ensuring compliance with applicable federal and/or provincial/state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines Detecting and eliminating or minimizing safety hazards Maintaining accurate records and E-logs Loading/Unloading freight or assisting in the loading/unloading of freight if required by customer Performs other duties as assigned
Tom MacDonald Trucking is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $49,019.00-$100,492.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care On-site parking RRSP match Vision care
Experience:

trucking or related field: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Class 1 Licence (required) Passport (preferred)
Willingness to travel:

75% (required)
Work Location: On the road