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Driver Owner Operator Jobs in Edmonton, AB (NOW HIRING)

OCL Group Inc.

HSE Administrator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Who We Are OCL Group Inc., is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held ... Class 5 driver's license with reliable transportation. * Steel toe boots required. * Ability to ...

7-ELEVEN

Class 3 Delivery Driver (Days)

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$25/hr

Operating company-owned tandem axle trucks (automatic transmission). * Maintaining accurate logs ... Valid Class 3 Driverlicense with a clean, current driver abstract (no more than 3 demerits)

7-ELEVEN

Class 3 Delivery Driver (Nights)

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$25/hr

Operating company-owned tandem axle trucks (automatic transmission). * Maintaining accurate logs ... Valid Class 3 Driverlicense with a clean, current driver abstract (no more than 3 demerits)

7-ELEVEN

Class 1 Delivery Driver

Edmonton, AB

CA$29/hr

Our drivers are on the ground, directly delivering products into retail chain locations. It's hard ... Operating company-owned tandem axle trucks (automatic transmission). * Maintaining accurate logs ...

Opex Corp

Field Service Technician

Edmonton, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Possessing a driver's license, insurance and a reliable vehicle. * Ability to lift at least 25 ... We are a family-owned and operated organization with more than 1400 committed employees who ...

Opex

Field Service Technician

Edmonton, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Possessing a driver's license, insurance and a reliable vehicle. * Ability to lift at least 25 ... We are a family-owned and operated organization with more than 1400 committed employees who ...

Afl Telecommunications Llc

Equipment Operator

Edmonton, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

S., Mexico, Europe, Asia and Australia and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujikura Ltd. of Japan ... operated at AFL include, but are not limited to, backhoes, track-hoe, skid steers, etc. • Perform ...

Afl Telecommunications Llc

Equipment Operator

Edmonton, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

S., Mexico, Europe, Asia and Australia and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fujikura Ltd. of Japan ... operated at AFL include, but are not limited to, backhoes, track-hoe, skid steers, etc. • Perform ...

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Driver Owner Operator information

What is a driver owner operator?

Driver Owner Operators are professional truck drivers who own and operate their own commercial vehicles rather than working for a trucking company as an employee. They are responsible for managing their own business, including vehicle maintenance, insurance, and finding freight loads to transport. This role allows for greater independence and potentially higher earnings, but also comes with additional responsibilities and expenses compared to being a company driver.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a driver owner operator?

To thrive as a Driver Owner Operator, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), safe driving record, and strong knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and routine truck maintenance is essential, and some may benefit from certifications in hazardous materials or specialized cargo. Strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and effective communication with clients and dispatch set top performers apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and building a successful, independent trucking business.

What are some common challenges faced by driver owner operators, and how can they be managed effectively?

Driver Owner Operators often face challenges such as managing vehicle maintenance, handling fluctuating fuel costs, and securing consistent loads. Staying on top of regular maintenance and keeping detailed records can help prevent costly breakdowns. Building relationships with reliable freight brokers or carriers is essential for maintaining a steady workflow. Additionally, monitoring expenses closely and using route-planning tools can help maximize profits and efficiency. Networking with other Owner Operators can also provide valuable insights and support.

What is the difference between Driver Owner Operator vs Truck Driver?

AspectDriver Owner OperatorTruck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), vehicle insuranceCDL often required, depends on the vehicle
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, responsible for vehicle maintenance and schedulingEmployed by a company, follows company routes and schedules
Employer & Industry UsageIndependent contractor in freight/logisticsCompany employee in transportation sector

Driver Owner Operators operate their own trucks, managing their schedules and expenses, while Truck Drivers are typically employed by a company and follow their routes. Both roles require a CDL and are common in freight and logistics industries, but Owner Operators have more independence and financial responsibility.

Is it worth becoming an owner-operator truck driver?

Becoming an owner-operator truck driver can be financially rewarding, as they often have higher earning potential than company drivers. However, it involves significant startup costs, maintenance responsibilities, and the need for strong business management skills. The job offers flexibility but also requires long hours and the ability to handle fluctuating freight demand.
Driver Owner Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Driver Owner Operator job openings in Edmonton, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

HSE Administrator

OCL Group Inc.

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Who We Are

OCL Group Inc., is proudly 100% Canadian owned and operated. We are a privately held, employee-owned, fully integrated general contractor with design-build solutions across Western Canada. We have been serving the energy and municipal infrastructure markets since 2009. 

The formation of OCL was a direct result of a few long-tenured industry professionals with entrepreneurial spirits, wanting to get back to their roots and build an organization where people matter. Formed in 2009, OCL started their first project and began building around a business model focused on “People” and “Doing the Job Right”. 

Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca


 

The Role

We are currently recruiting a detail oriented, computer savvy Safety Administrator to support our HSE department on multiple projects on a temporary basis.. This position will be based out of the Edmonton Head Office and reports into the Health and Safety Manager.

 

What We Offer 

  • Competitive hourly wage. Negotiable, based on experience.
  • Overtime after 8 hours per day at 1.5 x the regular rate.
  • 10% vacation and stat holiday pay on all regular hours worked.
  • Health, vision, dental, paramedicals and travel benefits after 90 days. 50/50 split.
  • Long term disability, AD&D, life insurance & dependent life insurance after 90 days.
  • Cell phone allowance or company provided cell phone.
  • Company provided laptop.
  • Paid training.
  • Paid annual professional dues.
 

Job Duties/Responsibilities 

The Safety Administrator will play an important role in providing administrative support to the Health & Safety team.

  • Provide general administrative support and assistance to the Regional Safety Leads and Health and Safety Manager.
  • Ensure all safety certification and documentation is completed and up to date for all employees.
  • Filing and organization of all Health and Safety paperwork.
  • Responsible for data entry and maintenance of various related databases.
  • Maintain workplace first aid boxes, fire extinguishers, training logs etc.
  • Ensure employees attend all applicable safety training.
  • Facilitate modified and return to work programs for injured employees.
  • Participate in the Joint Health & Safety Committee.
  • Contribute to the continual improvement of the Safety Management System.
  • Assist with the creation and updating of company policies and safety documentation.
 

Education/Experience/Skill Requirements

  • 1 –3 years of experience in a safety administrator role preferably working for a heavy civil or industrial construction company.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation is considered an asset.
  • Working towards an NCSO designation is considered an asset. 
  • Post secondary education in Health and Safety is considered an asset.
  • Excellent computer skills. We are a Google based company so prior experience with Google Sheets, Docs, Drive, Calendar, Gmail, etc. is highly sought after.
  • Experience with Bis Trainer is considered an asset.
  • Looking for a self-motivated individual that requires minimal supervision.
  • Must be extremely detail oriented. 
  • Able to prioritize assignments and  work under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
  • Class 5 driver’s license with reliable transportation.
  • Steel toe boots required.
  • Ability to travel and work on site as required.
  • Can pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as required to access sites.

 


OCL Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.

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