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Softchoice

Architect, Professional Services

Calgary, AB

CA$120K - CA$151K/yr

As an Architect on the Cloud team within the Professional Services organization, you will have the ... Passion for building strong relationships with customers and driving great CX * Computer Science ...

Softchoice

Architect, Professional Services

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$120K - CA$151K/yr

As an Architect on the Cloud team within the Professional Services organization, you will have the ... Passion for building strong relationships with customers and driving great CX * Computer Science ...

Softchoice

Architect, Professional Services

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$120K - CA$151K/yr

Passion for building strong relationships with customers and driving great CX * Computer Science ... facing professional services role. At least 3 years in Architect role. * Must have proven ...

Hines

Leasing Professional - Arris East

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$50K - CA$55K/yr

As a Leasing Professional at Arris East with Hines, you will be responsible for partnering with the ... driving force behind Hines' success is our 5,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries who draw on ...

Hines

Leasing Professional - Arris East

Calgary, AB

CA$50K - CA$55K/yr

As a Leasing Professional at Arris East with Hines, you will be responsible for partnering with the ... driving force behind Hines' success is our 5,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries who draw on ...

Weed Man Alberta

Lawn Care Worker

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$18 - CA$35/hr

... Professional Driving Job Types: Permanent, Full-time, Part-Time, Seasonal Salary: $18.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * On-site parking * Company events Schedule: * 8-10 hour ...

Solv4Ex

Delivery Driver (Class 3)

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

Class 3 Driver's License. * 1-3 years of professional driving experience. * Positive attitude and results-oriented mindset; the ideal candidate is motivated to learn and contribute to the team.

U-Haul

Hitch Professional

Calgary, AB · On-site

Valid driver's license and the ability to maintain a good driving record * Basic wiring and hand/power tool experience * High School Diploma or equivalent Work Environment: The work involves moderate ...

U-Haul

Hitch Professional

Edmonton, AB

Valid driver's license and the ability to maintain a good driving record * Basic wiring and hand/power tool experience * High School Diploma or equivalent Work Environment: The work involves moderate ...

MaidPro Airdrie

Professional House Cleaner

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$18/hr

Less driving! Two dispatch locations: Calgary South or Airdrie/Calgary North ✅ PLUS: * Flexible ... No professional cleaning experience is required! House cleaning is the perfect job for someone who ...

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How much do professional driving jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for professional driving in Alberta is $23.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is professional driving?

Professional driving involves operating a vehicle as a primary part of one’s job, often for transporting goods, passengers, or providing specialized services. This can include truck drivers, delivery drivers, taxi or rideshare drivers, and bus operators. Professional drivers are required to follow strict safety regulations and may need special licenses or certifications depending on the type of vehicle and cargo. The job typically demands good driving skills, a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws. Many professional drivers also interact with customers and are expected to provide quality service.

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

To thrive as a Professional Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and thorough knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices, and vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills set standout drivers apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable transportation services.

What are some common challenges professional drivers face on the job, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professional drivers often encounter challenges such as long hours on the road, varying weather conditions, and strict delivery or pick-up schedules. Managing fatigue through regular breaks, staying updated on road safety protocols, and using route-planning technology can help mitigate these difficulties. Additionally, maintaining open communication with dispatchers and staying organized with delivery documentation are essential for smooth operations. Many companies also offer support programs and ongoing training to help drivers adapt to industry changes and safety standards.

What is the difference between Professional Driving vs Commercial Truck Driving?

AspectProfessional DrivingCommercial Truck Driving
Required CredentialsDriver's license, possibly a commercial licenseCommercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentVaries from personal vehicles to taxis, limousines, or delivery vansLarge trucks on highways, freight transport
Employer & Industry UsageRideshare companies, delivery services, private clientsLogistics, freight, shipping industries
Common Search & ComparisonProfessional Driving vs Commercial Truck Driving

Professional Driving encompasses a broad range of driving roles, including taxis, delivery vans, and chauffeur services, often requiring a standard driver's license. Commercial Truck Driving specifically involves operating large trucks or tractor-trailers, requiring a CDL. While both roles involve driving, commercial truck drivers typically work in freight and logistics industries on highways, whereas professional drivers may work in urban or local settings. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find roles aligned with their credentials and career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Driving jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Driving jobs in Alberta are:

Professional Driving jobs near you
Infographic showing various Professional Driving job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,880 per year, or $23 per hour.

Driving Instructor, Corporate Division

Calgary, AB • On-site

WeKnowTraining
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Part-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Fleet Safety Ltd. Corporate Driving Instructor – Part time Position, Flexible Schedule

#119, 4999 - 43 Street SE, Calgary, AB T2B 3N4

Location
Position is based in Calgary, AB, with occasional out-of-town travel as required.


About Us

We are a driver training company specializing in delivering safety programs. We work with businesses across multiple industries to improve driver performance, reduce incidents, and promote safe driving practices.


Position Overview

Fleet Safety International is hiring new part time Corporate Driving Instructors.  
    Note – this position requires some travel occasionally.
Training is provided. Ideally, we are looking for people who have flexible schedules and great people skills. Some training or driving experience is helpful but not mandatory.

If you are a retired professional who would like to get back part time into the workforce, this is a great opportunity for you.


Responsibilities*

*(Training is provided to ensure you are providing high-quality instruction and assessments)


  • Deliver safe driver training
  • Conduct in-vehicle driving assessments and coaching while focusing on safety (training is provided)
  • Complete reports and driver evaluations


Requirements

  • Valid driver’s licence (clean abstract required)
  • Experience in driver training, preferred but not mandatory 
  • Minimum 2–5 years of driving experience
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous teaching or coaching experience an asset
  • Ability to travel locally and occasionally to out-of-town client sites, with some overnight as required


Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your driving and instructional experience.

Fleet Safety (2024) Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability.
Please note that if you are selected for this role, a criminal record check will be mandatory.