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Cross-Border Multi-Unit Owner-Operator

  • AB, Canada
  • Calgary, AB, T1X 0K2, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Build and Grow Your Fleet with Bison Transport

$3,000 Sign on Bonus Per Tractor

If you operate multiple units and are looking to run cross-border freight without holding your own authority, Bison Transport would like to connect.

Bison Transport partners with professional Owner-Operators who want consistent miles, predictable revenue, and a stable long-term carrier partnership. Our established cross-border network and operational support allow you to focus on running and growing your business, while we handle the complexity of managing customer freight. Bison Transport also protects Owner-Operators from fluctuations in fuel pricing with an industry leading Fuel Offset program based on 2007 diesel pricing.

Compliance Reminder: Bison completes routine audits to ensure the “Driver Inc.” model is not being used. 

Program Highlights 

  • $3,000 sign on bonus per tractor 
  • Team and Single driver opportunities available 
  • Team Units average 20,000 miles per month
  • Single Units average 12,000 miles per month
  • Operate under Bison’s authority (no personal authority required) 
  • Owners must have their own WCB account
  • Cross-border freight with consistent planning 
  • Tractors must be available for dispatch 24 days per month 
  • Tractors must be equipped with a working DEF system
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and compliance 

To qualify drivers of the units must meet the following requirements:

  • Minimum of 24 months tractor-trailer experience 
  • Eligible to enter the U.S.
  • Must be able to drive Highways 1 & 3 in B.C
  • Must have a minimum of 6 months U.S. Driving experience
  • Valid Class 1 / AZ license 
  • Must be able to lift 50 lb. or more (driver assist freight required on occasion) 
  • Reliable, flexible, punctual, and professional 
  • Strong communication skills 
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety and compliance 

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.

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Responsibilities

Owner-operators are responsible for managing their fleet to transport cross-border freight while maintaining consistent dispatch availability. They must ensure all operations adhere to safety and compliance standards while utilizing Bison Transport's network.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 1/AZ license and at least 24 months of tractor-trailer experience, including 6 months of U.S. driving experience. Applicants must be eligible to enter the U.S. and capable of performing physical tasks such as lifting 50 lbs.

Skills

  • Tractor-trailer operation
  • Cross-border freight
  • Safety compliance
  • Communication skills
  • Punctuality
  • Flexibility
  • Driver assist freight

Benefits

  • Sign on bonus

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Categories

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Owner-operator
  • Cross-border
  • Freight
  • Tractor-trailer
  • Class 1 license
  • AZ license
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Safety compliance
  • DEF system
  • WCB account
  • Dispatch
  • Fleet management
  • Fuel offset program
  • Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse

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