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Class Container Driver Jobs in Surrey, BC (NOW HIRING)

Ensure containers without lids are covered during transport. Follow all safety standards, equipment ... Possess a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). One (1) year satisfactory driving ...

InSite Waste Technician

Delta, BC ยท On-site

CA$32 - CA$34/hr

Valid Class 5 license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation. CDL is a strong asset ... Inspect drums for container integrity and regulatory compliance. * Operate forklift in a safe ...

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Class Container Driver information

What is the difference between Class Container Driver vs Class Truck Driver?

AspectClass Container DriverClass Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), specialized training for container handlingCDL, general freight hauling training
Work EnvironmentPorts, container yards, shipping terminalsHighways, freight terminals, delivery routes
Industry UsageShipping, logistics, maritime transportFreight, logistics, general transportation

Class Container Drivers primarily operate in ports and container yards, focusing on transporting shipping containers. They require specialized training and often hold a CDL. Class Truck Drivers typically work on highways and deliver various freight types, also holding a CDL. While both roles involve freight transport and require similar licenses, their work environments and specific duties differ significantly.

How to become a class container driver?

To become a class container driver, candidates typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, such as for hauling containers or heavy loads. Prior experience driving large vehicles and knowledge of safety regulations are often required, along with physical fitness and the ability to operate specialized equipment like container cranes or trucks. Training programs and on-the-job experience help develop the necessary skills for this role.

What cities near Surrey, BC are hiring for Class Container Driver jobs?

Cities near Surrey, BC with the most Class Container Driver job openings:

Infographic showing various Class Container Driver job openings in Surrey, BC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Part-Time City Class 1/AZ Driver

Langley, BC โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Bison Drivers are paid every week, on time! This part-time City position requires you to be available from Friday through Sunday every week with a depart time of 1400 to 1600.
  • Langley City deliveries (Container and Van/Reefer)
  • Start time and shift length will vary
  • Yard shunting will be required with a Shunt Truck or day cab
  • Some Driver loading and unloading as required (hand bomb freight). Must be able to lift 75 lb. or more
  • Hours and days of work might change from time to time according to operational demands
  • Additional work might be available upon request
  • Fleet B10, Langley City pay-scale applies with night premium

Candidate Profile:

  • Company Driver with 24 months tractor-trailer experience
  • Valid Class 1/AZ License
  • Must have experience with reefer trailers and containers
  • Must be able to work weekends
  • Must have CP Rail experience
  • Must be able to haul all commodities, including meat and alcohol
  • Reliable, flexible, and punctual
  • Strong communication skills
  • Values safety


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