Cross-Border Midwest Short-Haul Class 1/AZ Driver
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
$7,150 CAD / month · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $7,150 CAD / month
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
$1500 Sign on Bonus. Earn an avg. of $7150/month. Bison Drivers are paid every week, on time! This position requires you to be on the road 5 to 7 days at a time, averaging 2,500 miles per week. Primarily running open-board Canada/U.S. in Ontario, Quebec, and the Midwest U.S.
- Must be willing to drive in all Canadian Provinces and U.S. States to support varying customer and freight requirements
- Must be willing to drive in the Northeast U.S. if required
- Regional freight will be required
- Required to drive Highway 17 in Ontario 12 months a year
- Ability to pull refrigerated freight if available
- 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 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 will haul freight across Canada and the U.S., often on open-board loads, including refrigerated and regulated goods like meat and alcohol. The work means long stretches on the road and may include regional runs and Highway 17 in Ontario year-round.
Requirements
Candidates need at least 12 months of tractor-trailer experience, 6 months of U.S. driving and a valid Class 1/AZ licence, and must be U.S. qualified. They also need to lift 50 lbs or more, be reliable, flexible and punctual, and be registered with the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse.
Skills
- Class 1 driving
- Class AZ licence
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Cross-border driving
- Refrigerated freight
- Freight handling
- Route planning
- Load securement
- Hours of service compliance
- Customer communication
- Safety compliance
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
Keywords
- truck driver
- tractor-trailer
- Class 1
- Class AZ
- long haul
- short haul
- cross-border
- OTR
- open deck
- refrigerated
- reefer
- flatbed
- U.S. Midwest
- Canada
- Ontario
- Quebec
- FMCSA
- Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
- CDL
- commercial driver
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Signing bonus
- Performance bonus
Licences and certifications
- Class 1
- AZ
Tools
- tractor-trailer