Cross-Border Long-Haul Class 1/AZ Driver
- Regina, SK, S4K 0A2, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
$1500 Sign on Bonus. Earn an avg. of $6900/month. Bison Drivers are paid every week, on 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:
- Company Driver with a minimum of 12 months tractor-trailer experience
- 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
- 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
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Responsibilities
The driver is responsible for long-haul freight transportation across Canada and the United States, including driving through mountainous terrain and various weather conditions. They must maintain a flexible schedule, perform driver-assist tasks when required, and ensure timely delivery of commodities.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid Class 1/AZ license and have at least 12 months of tractor-trailer experience, including 6 months of U.S. and Highway 17 driving experience. Applicants must be U.S. qualified, registered with the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, and capable of lifting 50 lbs or more.
Skills
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Long-haul driving
- Cross-border driving
- Safety compliance
- Communication skills
- Flexibility
- Punctuality
- Heavy lifting
Benefits
- Sign on bonus
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Trades
Keywords
- Class 1/AZ License
- Tractor-trailer
- Long-haul
- Cross-border
- Freight
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
- FMCSA
- Highway 17
- U.S. Mountains
- Safety
- Dispatch
- Open-board