Role overview

Independent Owner Operators – 5‑Ton – Edmonton, AB
Home Daily | Monday–Friday | Weekly PaySteele’s Edmonton Terminal is expanding and seeking experienced Independent Contract Owner Operators to support our increasing volume of local P&D work. We are looking for professional operators with:

5‑ton straight trucks (with tailgates, heaters, and electric pallet jacks)

If you’re dependable, safety‑focused, and customer‑oriented, you’ll be a great fit with our Edmonton team.

What We Offer

Weekly pay
Local deliveries – home every night
Monday–Friday schedule (weekend availability optional depending on freight)
Driver‑friendly dispatch and communication app
Company‑provided ELD & dashcams
Fuel card program
Insurance & licensing program (for qualifying contractors)
Positive, driver‑focused culture with 69+ years of industry strength

Compensation
Our updated contractor compensation model includes:

Per‑mile rates
Per‑stop payments
Per‑weight premiums

Equipment Requirements
5‑Ton Straight Truck

2018 or newer
24' or 26' white box and cab (required)
3000 lb hydraulic tailgate
Heated box
Electric‑powered pallet jack required
Clean, rust‑free, well‑maintained equipment

Independent Contractor Qualifications
To meet our insurance and safety standards, all contractors must:

Be a Permanent Resident or Canadian Citizen
Have minimum 3 years of commercial driving experience in Canada
Provide a 3–5 year commercial driver’s abstract
Provide professional references verifying experience
Demonstrate English fluency (verbal & written)
Provide their own WCB coverage
Operate as an independent business and supply required equipment

Why Steele’s Edmonton?
Our Edmonton terminal offers consistent volumes, reliable schedules, and strong contractor support. With over 69 years of proven performance, Steele’s provides stability, professionalism, and long‑term opportunity for committed operators.

Apply Today
If you're an experienced owner operator looking for steady local work, competitive earnings, and a professional environment — we want to hear from you.