Feed Truck Driver Jobs in Canada

Discover a Rewarding Career in Agriculture with Maple Leaf Agri-Farms
Are you looking to build a long-term, stable career in Canada’s thriving agriculture industry? Do you have experience operating trucks or heavy vehicles and want to take the next step with an industry leader?

Maple Leaf Agri-Farms, a division of Maple Leaf Foods Inc., is actively hiring skilled and responsible Feed Truck Drivers for its Souris, Manitoba location. This is a great opportunity to join one of Canada’s most respected agri-food employers, offering competitive pay, benefits, training, and career growth opportunities.

Whether you’re currently in Canada or seeking to relocate with valid work authorization, Maple Leaf Agri-Farms is open to candidates with the right attitude, skill set, and passion for agriculture and logistics.

About Maple Leaf Agri-Farms

Maple Leaf Agri-Farms is a fully integrated division of Maple Leaf Foods, focusing on the production and transportation of livestock feed across our network of hog production operations in Western Canada.

We’re committed to sustainable farming, workplace safety, and technological advancement. Our employees are the backbone of our success, and we take pride in maintaining a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking work culture.

As a Feed Truck Driver, you’ll be an essential part of our logistics team, helping ensure animals across our operations receive the nutrition they need on time, every time.

Job Summary: Feed Truck Driver

As a Feed Truck Driver, your primary role will be to transport and deliver animal feed to various farm locations in a timely and efficient manner. This position involves operating modern tandem axle and tri-axle trucks equipped with automated feed delivery systems.

Responsibilities include:

Daily delivery of animal feed to Maple Leaf farms across Southern Manitoba
Completing accurate delivery logs and records using GPS tracking systems
Inspecting vehicle pre- and post-trip for safety compliance
Following assigned schedules and transport routes
Performing routine maintenance and reporting any mechanical issues
Adhering to all provincial highway safety and company transportation policies
Maintaining clean and organized truck and equipment

Requirements

To qualify for this role, applicants should meet the following:

Possess a valid Class 1 or Class 3 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement
Clean driver’s abstract and proven safety record
At least 1–2 years of commercial truck driving experience preferred
Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings, weekends, and holidays
Comfortable working in rural and agricultural environments
Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
Physically capable of climbing ladders and handling equipment
Experience in agriculture or feed transport is an asset, but not required

Working Conditions

Typical shift: 8–12 hours (depending on routes)
Some early morning departures and weekend work required
Year-round, full-time employment – not seasonal
Mostly local/regional deliveries – home every night
Load/unload with assistance from automated equipment
Adherence to strict animal welfare and biosecurity protocols

Training & Support

Maple Leaf Agri-Farms provides:

Paid training and onboarding process
Safety and equipment handling orientation
On-road supervised driving evaluation
Opportunities for certification upgrades (e.g., air brakes, Class 1)
Support from a friendly and experienced team

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive hourly wage (based on experience and license class)
Overtime pay for hours exceeding 8 per day or 40 per week
Group health & dental benefits
Retirement savings plans (RRSP)
Paid vacation and sick leave
Annual safety bonus and performance incentives
Work uniform and safety gear provided
Career growth opportunities within Maple Leaf Foods

Easy Job Titles Available at This Location

In addition to Feed Truck Drivers, Maple Leaf Agri-Farms Souris is hiring for other accessible roles across our farm and logistics operations. These are all entry-level or intermediate roles with training provided.

1. Feed Truck Driver (Class 1/Class 3)

Primary driver role for delivering feed to farms.
🔧 Requires commercial driving license.

2. General Farm Worker – Hog Production

Assist with animal care, feeding, and barn cleaning.
🐷 No prior experience required.

3. Warehouse Loader – Feed Mill

Load and prepare feed shipments at the mill.
🏋️‍♂️ Ideal for physically fit individuals.

4. Mill Operator Assistant

Support mill operations and monitor production systems.
⚙️ Basic mechanical skills helpful.

5. Sanitation Worker

Clean transport vehicles and equipment.
🧼 Full protective gear and safety training provided.

6. Feed Delivery Coordinator

Work in the office to schedule routes and drivers.
🖥️ Good communication and logistics skills needed.

7. Maintenance Helper – Farm Equipment

Assist mechanics with truck or mill equipment repairs.
🔩 Entry-level technical role.

8. Animal Care Technician

Care for pigs, ensure health checks, and manage barn hygiene.
❤️ Training and supervision included.

9. Biosecurity Monitor

Ensure employees and equipment meet health safety protocols.
🧪 Important in disease prevention.

10. Truck Washer – Fleet Clean-Up

Clean trucks after daily deliveries.
🧽 Great for beginners in logistics or farm operations.

About Souris, Manitoba

Located in the Westman region of Manitoba, Souris is a charming rural town known for its beautiful riverbanks, historic swinging bridge, and tight-knit community. With affordable housing, excellent schools, and local shops, it’s a great place to work and raise a family.

Highlights of the area:

Peaceful small-town life with welcoming residents
Only 45 minutes from the larger city of Brandon
Outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and biking
Friendly agricultural communities that support newcomers

International Applicants Welcome

If you are currently outside Canada and possess the qualifications listed, we encourage you to apply. Maple Leaf Agri-Farms is a recognized employer and may support LMIA applications for candidates who qualify under Canadian immigration programs.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion and support equal employment opportunities for people from all walks of life.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to start a fulfilling career in Canadian agriculture and transport, don’t wait! Join a company that values your time, safety, and future.

📧 Email your application to: mlafjobs@mapleleaf.com
📍 Worksite Address:
Maple Leaf Agri-Farms
Highway 2, Souris, MB R0K 2C0, Canada
📞 Phone Contact: +1 204-483-5500