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Delivery Owner Operator Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Company Description Paranos Delivery Inc is a locally owned and operated delivery company dedicated to providing exceptional delivery service to our community. Drive with us - Apply Today! Delivery ...

Proudly Canadian-owned and operated, we partner with Canadian businesses to power operations with ... The Delivery Driver will ensure seamless processing of outgoing shipments and is responsible to ...

Delivery Driver

Calgary, AB · On-site

$16.75/hr

... owned and operated business since 1974. Start your career in customer service and grow with us ... Deliver automotive parts and accessories to customers using a company vehicle in a safe and timely ...

Delivery Driver

Medicine Hat, AB · On-site

$16.75/hr

... and is a family-owned and operated business since 1974. Start your career in the automotive ... Deliver automotive parts and accessories to customers using a company vehicle in a safe and timely ...

... owned and operated business since 1974. Start your career in customer service and grow with us ... Deliver automotive parts and accessories to customers using a company vehicle in a safe and timely ...

Company Description 3Sight Services Ltd, is a locally owned and operated Amazon DSP dedicated to providing exceptional delivery service to our community. Location Address: DCG2 at 260231 Range Road ...

Team Member

Red Deer County, AB · On-site

CA$15/hr

... deliver and create exceptional guest experiences. In this position you will: * Greet & welcome ... owned and operated by franchisees. In that regard, I understand that I may be applying to a Tim ...

Our Story Locally owned and operated, Paramount Parts was founded in 2002 and purchased the only ... Delivery Driver Type: Full Time Location: Fort McMurray Schedule: Shift may be Monday to Friday or ...

Our Story Locally owned and operated, Paramount Parts was founded in 2002 and purchased the only ... Delivery Driver Type: Full Time Location: Fort McMurray Schedule: Shift may be Monday to Friday or ...

Often as the very first person our guests encounter, you will have the opportunity to deliver and ... owned and operated by a franchisee and, if so, any hiring decisions will be made by the franchisee.

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How much do delivery owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average weekly pay for delivery owner operator in Alberta is $3,298.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,057.69 and $5,115.38 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a delivery owner operator?

A Delivery Owner Operator is an independent contractor who owns and operates their own delivery vehicle to transport goods for a company or clients. Unlike traditional employees, they manage their own schedules, expenses, and vehicle maintenance. They typically partner with courier services, logistics companies, or freight brokers to complete deliveries. This role offers flexibility and potential for higher earnings but requires business ownership responsibilities such as fuel costs, insurance, and vehicle upkeep.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by delivery owner operators on the job?

Delivery Owner Operators frequently encounter challenges such as dealing with traffic delays, weather conditions, and finding efficient routes to meet tight delivery schedules. As independent contractors, they are responsible for maintaining their own vehicles, managing business expenses, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Balancing multiple deliveries while providing excellent customer service can require strong organizational skills and adaptability. However, overcoming these challenges helps build a reputation for reliability and can lead to more consistent business opportunities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the delivery owner operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Delivery Owner Operator, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), safe driving record, basic mechanical knowledge, and experience managing deliveries or logistics. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and route planning software is typically required, and some shipments may require additional endorsements or certifications. Strong customer service skills, time management, and self-motivation are important soft skills for managing client relationships and meeting tight deadlines. These skills and qualifications are critical for ensuring timely, safe, and efficient delivery operations while maintaining professionalism and customer satisfaction.

How to become a delivery owner operator?

To become a delivery owner operator, you typically need to have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or a personal vehicle suitable for delivery, obtain necessary permits and insurance, and often establish a business entity. Experience in driving and knowledge of local routes can be beneficial, and some companies may require background checks and vehicle inspections before starting.

What are popular job titles related to Delivery Owner Operator jobs in Alberta?

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Infographic showing various Delivery Owner Operator job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $171,541 per year, or $82.5 per hour.

Class 1- Owner Operator

Drake International Inc

Calgary, AB

CA$12K - CA$15K/mo

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Cross-Border Opportunities for Owner Operator Class 1 – Calgary  

We are seeking professional, safety-oriented Owner Operators with their own tractors to join a growing and inclusive fleet with our client. 
As an Owner Operator (Single or Team), you’ll be running cross-border and expedited freight across Canada and the U.S., based out of Calgary, AB. This is a full-time opportunity offering consistent miles, strong earning potential, and a supportive, driver-focused environment.
We encourage female operators to apply and are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and equitable work environment for all drivers.

What do we offer:
• Competitive pay up to $1.55 per mile (Team – U.S.) 
• Up to $1.43 per mile (Single – U.S.) 
• Consistent miles (average 10,500–12,500 miles/month)
• Opportunity to take home net pay of $12,000 to $15,000 per month after fuel and all deductions
• No holdback pay – semi-monthly direct deposit 
• Fuel subsidy program plus fuel cards and toll support 
• Paid orientation 
• Additional pay: picks/drops, detention, layovers 
• Paid border crossings, tolls, and operational extras
• Premiums for cross-border, specialty lanes, and FAST card 
• No-touch freight – driver assistance may be required at some client sites 
• State-of-the-art tools (ELD / telematics systems)
• Company-paid decals, satellite installation, and driver support

What you do:
• Transport freight across Canada and the U.S. 
• Complete pickups, deliveries, and required inspections safely and efficiently
• Provide accurate trip and border documentation
• Maintain communication with dispatch using ELD/telematics systems
• Follow all Hours of Service and safety regulations (Canada & U.S.)
• Handle a mix of dry vans and refrigerated freight when required

What We’re Looking For:
• Valid Class 1/AZ License with no restrictions
• Minimum 24 months of AZ tractor-trailer experience
• Minimum 6 months U.S. driving experience (for cross-border roles)
• Must be eligible to enter the U.S.
• Well-maintained tractor that meets required specifications
• Experience with reefer units considered an asset
• Comfortable using ELDs and digital communication tools
• Clean CVOR and Driver Abstract
• Clean criminal background check (DOT compliant)
• Professional, safety-focused, and reliable attitude

Equipment Requirements:
• Tractor 2016 or newer preferred 
• DEF system required (no pre-emission engines) 
• Maximum weight 20,500 lbs 

Why Join:
• Consistent freight across North America
• Flexible lanes (single or team opportunities)
• Strong earning potential with multiple premium pay streams
• Opportunity to take home net pay of $12,000 to $15,000 per month after fuel and all deductions
• Opportunity for long-term partnership and steady growth
 
If this sounds like a fit for you, we invite you to apply today or call 905-279-9000. This position is immediately available.
Since 1951, Drake International has been a global leader in integrated human capital solutions, delivering tailored services in recruitment, assessment and upskilling, operational efficiency, healthcare, and workplace wellbeing. We partner directly with employers to offer candidates the best opportunities at no cost, with a human-centered approach.
Recruitment decisions are led by our team. We may occasionally pilot AI-supported screening tools to support efficiency, but they are not a fixed part of our selection process. All hiring decisions are made by people, and candidates will be informed if any AI tool is involved in their assessment in accordance with the Employment Standards Act.
Drake International is an equal opportunity employer committed to accessibility, inclusivity, and diversity. Accommodation is available throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact your Branch Representative.

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