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Maine Oxy

Why drivers choose this route You run a dedicated territory delivering helium cylinders to ... Clean, non-flammable product, a familiar route every week, and you are home every weekend. * Pay ...

1550983 Ontario Inc.

DZ Driver/Truck Driver

Maxville, ON

CA$31.15/hr

The Fuels Delivery Driver is responsible for the courteous, safe, timely, and efficient loading and ... Perform day shifts during the workweek and occasionally on weekends as part of the compensated ...

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Summit School Services

School Bus Driver

Hearst, ON · On-site

Job Requirements School Bus Driver - Hearst, ON SIGN-ON BONUS - $1500 Be a positive impact on the ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

The Hertz Corporation

Driver

Waterloo, ON · On-site

CA$17.60/hr

Valid driver's license and clean drivers abstract ... Flexibility in scheduling which may include weekends and holidays. Must be able to complete a ...

National Express LLC

School Bus Driver

Kapuskasing, ON · On-site

Job Requirements School Bus Driver - Kapuskasing, ON SIGN-ON BONUS - $1500 Be a positive impact on ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

Triumvirate Environmental

AZ Driver

Niagara Falls, ON

AZ Truck Driver Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North ... Weekend work is mandatory and will comply with Ontario Ministry of Transportation Hours of Service ...

Summit School Services

School Bus Driver

Ajax, ON · On-site

Job Requirements School Bus Driver - Ajax. ON SIGN-ON BONUS for Valid B-License Holders: $1,500 Be ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

CRH

Redimix Driver (DZ Driver)

Pickering, ON

CA$31.20/hr

Redimix Driver (DZ Driver) Employment Type : Permanent, Full-time Location : Pickering ... Ready to work overtime, weekends, and 8-12 hour shifts as needed This job posting reflects an ...

CRH

Redimix Driver (DZ Driver)

Kitchener, ON · On-site

CA$29.20/hr

Redimix Driver (DZ Driver) Employment Type : Permanent, Full-time Work Location : Kitchener ... Ready to work overtime, weekends, and 8-12 hour shifts as needed This job posting reflects an ...

Summit School Services

School Bus Driver

Whitby, ON · On-site

Job Requirements School Bus Driver - Whitby, ON SIGN-ON BONUS for Valid B-License Holders: $1,500 ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

Summit School Services

School Bus Driver

Oshawa, ON · On-site

Job Requirements School Bus Driver - Oshawa, ON SIGN-ON BONUS for Valid B-License Holders: $1,500 ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

Summit School Services

School Bus Driver

Beaverton, ON · On-site

Job Requirements School Bus Driver - Beaverton, ON SIGN-ON BONUS for Valid B-License Holders: $1 ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

Summit School Services

School Bus Driver

Pickering, ON · On-site

Job Requirements School Bus Driver - Pickering, ON SIGN-ON BONUS for Valid B-License Holders: $1 ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

Summit School Services

School Bus Driver

Uxbridge, ON · On-site

Job Requirements School Bus Driver - Uxbridge, ON SIGN-ON BONUS for Valid B-License Holders: $1,500 ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

The Hertz Corporation

Full Time Driver

Etobicoke, ON · On-site

CA$17.60/hr

As a Full Time Driver, you will deliver vehicles from and to the Airport to the Service Centre ... Flexibility in scheduling which may include night's weekends and holidays Professional Experience:

Canadian Tire Kanata (Store 457)

Shuttle Driver

Ottawa, ON · On-site

CA$18 - CA$20/hr

Afternoon, evening and weekend shifts available * Opportunity to increase your hours when the ... If you're a safe driver with a positive attitude who enjoys helping people, we'd love to hear from ...

Summit LLC

School Bus Driver

Kapuskasing, ON · On-site

CA$18.54 - CA$22.66/hr

CHOOL BUS DRIVER - HAILEYBURY, ON Address - 580 Main St., Haileybury, ON P0J-1K0 SIGN-ON BONUS - $1 ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

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How much do weekend driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend driver in Ontario is $17.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend driver?

Weekend drivers are individuals employed to operate vehicles, such as cars, vans, or trucks, primarily on weekends. Their responsibilities often include transporting passengers, delivering goods, or providing ride-sharing services during peak weekend hours. This role is ideal for those seeking flexible, part-time work or supplemental income. Weekend drivers must typically hold a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record. Some positions may also require familiarity with navigation apps or customer service skills.

What does a weekend driver do?

A weekend driver works shifts on Saturdays and Sundays delivering packages, transporting cargo, or taking passengers to their destination. The specific responsibilities of these part-time jobs depend on the work and the type of vehicle that you drive. If you work as a weekend truck driver, you transport cargo or make deliveries locally. In a courier position, you pick up and deliver documents, packages, or medical equipment. Food delivery drivers transport food from restaurants to customers. Bus or shuttle drivers carry passengers on a route in a large bus, while rideshare or taxi drivers operate cars or trucks and work on the weekends to provide personalized driving service to passengers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and a solid understanding of traffic laws and navigation. Familiarity with GPS systems, route planning apps, and sometimes ride-sharing platforms or delivery software is often required. Excellent time management, customer service skills, and reliability help drivers stand out in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and satisfactory service to clients during high-demand periods.

What are some common challenges weekend drivers face, and how can they overcome them?

Weekend Drivers often encounter heavy traffic, unpredictable schedules, and the need to adapt to last-minute route changes. Staying organized and maintaining clear communication with dispatchers or clients is key to managing these challenges. Additionally, being familiar with local traffic patterns and using navigation apps can help drivers optimize routes and reduce delays. Flexibility and a customer-focused attitude are essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Weekend Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectWeekend DriverDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsValid driver's license, clean driving recordValid driver's license, sometimes specific certifications for certain deliveries
Work EnvironmentPersonal or company vehicle, flexible hours, often on weekendsCompany vehicle or personal vehicle, routes vary, may include weekends
Employer & IndustryLogistics, transportation, courier servicesFood, retail, e-commerce, courier services

Weekend Drivers typically work on weekends providing transportation services, often with flexible hours and a focus on personal or company vehicles. Delivery Drivers also work in transportation but focus on delivering goods, often with specific routes and schedules. Both roles require a valid driver's license and are common in logistics and courier industries, but their primary tasks and work environments differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Driver job openings in Ontario as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,136 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Class A Driver

On-site

Maine Oxy
Chemical Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Maine Oxyexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Why drivers choose this route

You run a dedicated territory delivering helium cylinders to established, repeat customers. No cold stops, no chasing new freight, no touch-and-go dispatching. Clean, non-flammable product, a familiar route every week, and you are home every weekend.

  • Pay: hourly plus overtime, with strong overtime opportunity January through June.
  • $3,000+ sign-on bonus, paid in structured installments
  • Up to $2,000/year safety bonus for safe driving performance
  • 3 weeks PTO in your first year (accrual starts day one)
  • 401(k) with 50% match up to 6%
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability, plus life insurance and long-term disability options
  • Annual boot and pants program
  • Clean DOT Stop rewards

What to expect on the schedule

This is a regional over-the-road route, not a home-daily job. We are upfront about that because the structure is predictable and the weekends are yours.

  • Depart Monday morning
  • On the road Monday through Thursday/Friday
  • Overnights 3 to 4 nights per week, depending on the zone
  • Return home on Friday
  • Territory is divided into 4 zones, one zone per week, so you cover the same general area all week.
  • You stay in a hotel, not a sleeper

What you will do

  • Safely deliver helium compressed gas cylinders to scheduled, repeat customers
  • Load and unload cylinders and return empties to the fill plant
  • Perform daily vehicle safety inspections
  • Complete delivery paperwork and maintain DOT compliance
  • Build relationships with regular customers and help manage their inventory needs

What you need

  • Class A CDL with Hazmat endorsement
  • 1 year of driving experience or driving school training within the past 4 years
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the public, read highway signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and complete reports

The work and the truck

  • Brand new trailer and tractor
  • Routinely lift 25 to 75 lbs, occasionally 76 to 100+ lbs
  • Frequent bending, standing, walking, reaching, and handling
  • Outdoor work in temperatures from -10 to over 100 degrees
  • Ability to detect leaking gas from cylinders by sound or smell

Ready to apply?

If you hold a Class A CDL with Hazmat and want a steady territory route with weekends at home, apply today. We are hiring immediately.

Maine Oxy is an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. A full list of physical requirements and essential functions is available on request.

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