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Long Distance Car Transport Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Class 1 Driver

Acheson, AB · On-site

CA$36.64/hr

Kal Tire Transport is hiring a skilled Class 1 Long Haul Truck Driver to deliver tires and ... Previous experience driving long distance. * Basic mechanical knowledge. * Prior Chain-up ...

Kal Tire Transport is hiring a skilled Class 1 Long Haul Truck Driver to deliver tires and ... Previous experience driving long distance. * Basic mechanical knowledge. * Prior Chain-up ...

Kal Tire Transport is hiring a skilled Class 1 Long Haul Truck Driver to deliver tires and ... Previous experience driving long distance. * Basic mechanical knowledge. * Prior Chain-up ...

Streamline operations by simply retrieving and transporting vehicles to our central warehouse. This ... Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly; must be able to stoop, bend, walk, and stand for long ...

Streamline operations by simply retrieving and transporting vehicles to our central warehouse. This ... Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly; must be able to stoop, bend, walk, and stand for long ...

Streamline operations by simply retrieving and transporting vehicles to our central warehouse. This ... Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly; must be able to stoop, bend, walk, and stand for long ...

Food Truck Support Staff

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$15 - CA$17/hr

Are not afraid of long hours. You Must: *Be flexible with your hours (aka, some weeks 20-25 hours ... Have reliable transportation (aka, a car and a driver's license). *Have a passion for food and ...

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How much do long distance car transport jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for long distance car transport in Alberta is $24.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a long distance car transport?

A Long Distance Car Transport job involves driving vehicles over significant distances, often between cities or states, for dealerships, rental companies, or private customers. Drivers are responsible for ensuring the safe and timely delivery of vehicles while following all traffic laws and regulations. This job may require working independently for long hours and maintaining the vehicle’s condition during transit. Some roles may involve transporting single cars, while others involve operating multi-car carriers.

What are some common challenges faced by long distance car transport drivers, and how can they be managed?

Long distance car transport drivers often encounter challenges such as extended periods on the road, unpredictable weather conditions, and navigating unfamiliar routes or heavy traffic. Staying organized with trip planning, adhering to strict safety protocols, and keeping clear communication with dispatchers and clients can help manage these issues effectively. Many companies provide training, support, and up-to-date technology to assist drivers in handling these demands. By staying proactive and focused, drivers can ensure both their own safety and the security of the vehicles in their care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the long distance car transport position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Long Distance Car Transport, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, strong route planning abilities, and a solid understanding of vehicle loading and securing methods. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations is crucial. Excellent time management, communication skills, and customer service orientation are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure safe, timely delivery, regulatory compliance, and positive client experiences throughout long-haul transport assignments.

Infographic showing various Long Distance Car Transport job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $51,584 per year, or $24.8 per hour.

Class 1 Driver

Kal Tire

Acheson, AB • On-site

CA$36.64/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Kal Tire Transport is hiring a skilled Class 1 Long Haul Truck Driver to deliver tires and automotive accessories across Alberta and Manitoba area. Full-time with benefits, it’s not just about the miles – it's about the journey, if you enjoy the physical aspects of handling, loading, and unloading.
 
Responsibilities
 
  • Pre/Post trip inspections: Hook up and pull up to a 2-trailer combo.
  • Maintain an Electric Logging Device (ELD): In compliance with hours of service and reporting any damages on equipment.
  • Maintaining a positive working relationship: Interacting with Team Members at Kal Tire locations while delivering, loading, and unloading tires.
  • Delivering across Alberta, Saskatchewan area. Some overnight shifts required depending on route.
  • Consistently bending, lifting, and moving tires.   
 
Requirements
 
  • Valid Driver's License: Hold a clean and valid Class 1 license.
  • Preferred 2 years of experience as a Class 1 driver, with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Shift rotations: Some Sunday starts with rotating weeks on/off.
  • Commitment to Safety: Prioritize safety and contribute to maintaining a safe and environmentally responsible workplace.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Physical Capability: Ability to lift and maneuver tires.
  • Previous experience driving long distance.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge.
  • Prior Chain-up experience. 
 
Why Choose Kal Tire
 
  • Full-time position, fostering work-life balance.
  • This position starts at $36.64 /hour and may include a 40–70-hour work week based on Federally regulated hours.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, promoting your well-being.
  • Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health and personal development.
  • Participate in a group RRSP/DPSP matching program.
  • Enjoy discounts on tires and mechanical services.
  • Thrive in our positive work culture that values diversity and inclusivity.
  • Access opportunities for development and mentorship.
 
Our Inclusive Culture
 
At Kal Tire, we're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and skills. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
 
Hiring Process
 
Upon shortlist, you will be contacted by a member of our team and invited to a telephone interview, successful candidates will then have the opportunity to meet and interview with members of our leadership team in person. Additionally, as part of our standard hiring process, prospective Team Members will be requested to provide a current drivers abstract. Candidates must be legally eligible to work for any Canadian employer to be considered for this position at this time.
 
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent