14 Days on/14 Days off Cross-Border Schedule – Class 1/AZ Driver
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Bison Drivers are paid every week, on time! This unique position requires you to be on the road 14 days at a time followed by 14 days off. Running open-board in Canada/U.S.
- Multiple departure days are available with an Average of 6,000 to 7,000 miles per month
- Southbound freight could depart into any of the lower 48 states
- Northbound freight could go into any of the Canadian Provinces and Territories
- Required to drive on Highway 17 in Ontario 12 months of the year
- Required to drive U.S. Mountains 12 months of the year
- Additional work might be available upon request
- Regional work will be required
- Must be able to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol
- Non-Smoking Truck Share unit
Candidate Profile:
- Company Driver with a minimum of 12 months tractor-trailer experience
- Must have a valid Class 1/AZ license
- Must be U.S. qualified
- Must have a minimum of 6 months U.S. driving experience
- Must have a minimum of 6 months Highway17 experience
- Must be able to work weekends
- 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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More about this job
Responsibilities
The Class 1 driver at Foremost Personnel Ltd will drive freight across Canada and the United States on a 14-days-on, 14-days-off schedule. The driver will haul all commodities, including meat and alcohol, and help with loading when needed.
Requirements
Candidates need at least 12 months of tractor-trailer experience, a valid Class 1/AZ licence, U.S. qualification, and at least 6 months of U.S. and Highway 17 driving experience. They must lift 50 lbs or more and work weekends.
Skills
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Class 1 driving
- Cross-border driving
- Highway 17 driving
- U.S. mountain driving
- Route planning
- Freight handling
- Driver assist and loading
- Load securement
- Safe driving practices
- Driver logs and compliance
- Communication
- Time management
- Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse registration
Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
Keywords
- Class 1 driver
- Class 1/AZ
- tractor-trailer
- long haul truck driver
- cross-border driver
- U.S. driver
- Canada U.S. trucking
- open board
- Highway 17
- Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
- FMCSA
- company driver
- truck driver
- freight
- OTR driver
- weekly pay
- team driver
- Bison Transport
Tools
- tractor-trailer
Licenses
- Class 1/AZ
Languages
- English
Seniority
Mid level