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Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver Jobs in Edmonton, AB

Calor

HGV Driver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

You will be delivering an essential service to our customer's and making a real difference in their ... to work weekends and public holidays as required to meet the needs of the business. Master Your ...

National Express Corp

School Bus Driver

Acheson, AB · On-site

With the support of Summit School Services, we are continually focused on delivering our service ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

Summit LLC

School Bus Driver

Acheson, AB · On-site

With the support of Summit School Services, we are continually focused on delivering our service ... No evenings or weekends * Enjoy a very rewarding career What you bring to the bus: * Cheerful and ...

Aramark

Driver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$28/hr

Camp staff work long hours and multiple days in a row. A typical workday is between 10-12 hours ... Pick up / drop off deliveries and supplies as needed * Maintain communication with the supervisor

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What is a weekend long distance delivery driver?

Weekend Long Distance Delivery Drivers are professional drivers who transport goods over long distances, typically between cities or states, during weekends. Their responsibilities include picking up and delivering shipments, adhering to schedules, ensuring cargo safety, and following all traffic laws and regulations. They may work with various types of vehicles, such as trucks or vans, and often work independently. This role requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), good driving skills, and the ability to spend extended periods on the road.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend long distance delivery driver?

To thrive as a Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection protocols is typically required. Reliability, time management, and strong communication skills help drivers manage schedules, handle unexpected changes, and interact with customers. These skills and qualifications are essential for ensuring timely, safe deliveries and maintaining customer satisfaction on extended routes.

What are some of the common challenges faced by weekend long distance delivery drivers, and how can they be managed?

Weekend Long Distance Delivery Drivers often deal with extended hours on the road, unpredictable traffic, and tight delivery schedules. Managing fatigue, maintaining alertness, and adhering to safety regulations are key challenges. Drivers can mitigate these by planning routes ahead of time, taking regular breaks, and staying organized with their delivery schedules. Effective communication with dispatch and customers also helps address issues quickly, ensuring smooth deliveries and a safer work environment.

What cities near Edmonton, AB are hiring for Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver jobs?

Cities near Edmonton, AB with the most Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver job openings:

Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Long Distance Delivery Driver job openings in Edmonton, AB as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Casual Courier Driver

Edmonton, AB • On-site

DHL Express (Canada), Ltd.
Transportation and Warehousing • 10K+ employees
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CA$24.96/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Complete assigned deliveries and pickups, and perform other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

  • Scan and process freight according to procedures and security policies.

  • Move freight within the warehouse and assist with warehouse organization and cleanup.

DHL rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 327 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

What makesDHL great? Our People! We know eachemployee's individualcontributions make us the #1 Express Delivery andLogistics Company in theworld. 
DHL Expressis committed to maintaining anenvironment that empowersevery team member to make the greatest possibleimpact on our business. Our corporate culture is about personal commitment - toour business, toeach other and to our global communities. DHL isdedicated to beinga great place to work. In addition to competitivecompensation packages,our employees enjoy a range of programs, services andbenefits that bring the best to their personal lives. 
Start YOUR career withDHL today... 
DHL Express currentlyhas an opening for a Casual Courier Driver in our  Edmonton, AB  facility.

License: Class 5

Location: Edmonton, AB

Position: Courier Driver

Shift:  Must have availability from Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm. There are no set shifts for this role

Wage: $24.96/hour and will increase as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement

MAIN TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ability to drive a van
  • Ability to lift and carry parcels, up to and including 70 lbs per piece, throughout shift.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with customers
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and on-time within tight time constraints.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Complete assigned deliveries and pick ups and/or other tasks assigned by supervisor
  • Meet security requirements
  • Other warehouse duties as assigned by the shift Supervisor.
  • Scan and process freight as per agreed procedures and Security Policies
  • Move freight within the warehouse area as per requirements
  • Accurately sort & process, by deadlines, in-bound material.
  • Assist Tracing Department with thorough warehouse checks for missorts, on-hands, etc.
  • Perform accurate reporting
  • Participate in the organization and clean-up of the warehouse area.
  • Participate in maintaining a safe and co-operative work environment

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or equivalence
  • Broad general working knowledge of warehouse functions.
  • Good knowledge of MS Office. Comfortable Excel User
  • Valid Class 5 drivers license
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Excellent ability to multi-task
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure
  • Able to handle bulky, heavy, awkward shipments.
  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Clean driving Record
  • Shall be able to interact with customers over phone and at the Service
  • Minimum one year warehouse / customer service experience (asset)
  • Understanding of First Choice Programs and Global SOP (asset)

Thank you for your application. Those selected for an interview will be contacted.  

All applicants are required to pass interviews, a criminal and other background check in order to qualify for the position. 

 We are an equal opportunity employer and believe we will gain through the recruitment and development of staff who represent the broad diversity of the Canadian workforce. 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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When Adrian Dalsey, Larry Hillblom and Robert Lynn founded DHL in 1969, they didn’t know they would revolutionize the world of logistics. Today, DHL is the world’s leading logistics company. Our 600,000 people in over 220 countries and territories work every day to help you cross borders, reach new markets and grow your business. Or simply send a letter to your loved ones.

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Company size

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Headquarters location

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