Back to results

Cross-Border Long-Haul Owner-Operator

  • Saskatoon Yard, Canada

Full-time

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Job type
Full-time
Apply by
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

$3000 Sign on Bonus. Earn up to $18K/month. Get Paid On Time. Every Time. This position requires you to be on the road 5 to 10 days at a time, averaging 10K to 12K miles per month, available for dispatch 24 days a month. Resets on the road as required. Running open-board, Canada/U.S. long-haul

  • Southbound freight could depart from any of our Bison locations into any of the lower 48 states
  • Northbound freight could go into any of the Canadian Provinces and Territories
  • Required to drive 17 in Ontario, 12 months a year
  • Required to drive U.S. Mountains 12 months of the year
  • Averaging 10,000 to 12,000 miles per month (regional freight will be required)
  • Flexible schedule requiring weekend departures
  • Must be able to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol

Candidate Profile:

  • Owner-Operator with 24 months tractor-trailer experience
  • Tractor must be equipped with a DEF system
  • Must be U.S. qualified
  • Must have a minimum of 6 months U.S. driving experience
  • Must have a minimum of 6 months Highway 17 experience
  • CP Rail experience is preferred
  • Must be able to work weekends
  • Must have a valid Class 1/AZ License
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. or more, Driver assist is required on occasion
  • Reliable, flexible, and punctual
  • Strong communication skills
  • Values safety

Are you registered with the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse? Please register/log-in to the Clearinghouse website https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Register and click Go to login.gov. Please follow the instructions provided.

What is Clearinghouse?  https://www.clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/

Bison Transport is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The position involves driving long-haul freight across Canada and the U.S., requiring the operator to be on the road for 10 to 14 days at a time. The operator must be available for dispatch 24 days a month and handle various commodities including meat and alcohol.

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 24 months of tractor-trailer experience and a valid Class 1/AZ License. Additional requirements include a 2020 or newer tractor, U.S. qualification, and the ability to lift 50 lbs or more.

Skills

  • Owner-Operator
  • Tractor-Trailer Experience
  • Communication Skills
  • Safety Values
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Weekend Availability
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Highway Driving
  • Mountain Driving
  • CP Rail Experience
  • Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Registration
  • Valid Class 1/AZ License
  • DEF System Knowledge
  • Long-Haul Freight
  • Dispatch Availability
  • Reliability

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • Cross-Border
  • Long-Haul
  • Owner-Operator
  • Tractor-Trailer
  • Freight
  • Dispatch
  • Highway Driving
  • Mountain Driving
  • CP Rail
  • FAST Card
  • Safety
  • Communication
  • Reliability
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
  • DEF System
  • U.S. Driving Experience
  • Canadian Provinces
  • Lower 48 States
  • Weekend Departures
  • Reset on the Road
  • Open-Board
  • B.C. Mountain Experience
  • Meat Hauling
  • Alcohol Hauling
  • Award-Winning Culture
  • Professional Driver Experience
  • Private Company
  • State-of-the-Art Equipment

Report this job