5 Days on/5 Days off Cross-Border Schedule - Class 1/AZ Driver
- Mississauga, ON, 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 5 days at a time followed by 5 days off. Running primarily in Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, Northeast U.S., and Midwest U.S. Average of 7,000 to 8,000 miles per month
- Required to drive Highway 17 in Ontario 12 months a year
- Flexible schedule requiring weekend departures
- Additional work might be available upon request
- Regional work will be required
- Must be able to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol
Candidate Profile:
- Company Driver with a minimum of 12 months tractor-trailer experience
- Valid Class 1/AZ Licence is required
- Must be eligible to drive in the U.S.
- 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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Responsibilities
The driver will haul freight, including meat and alcohol, across Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and the U.S. on a set 5-on, 5-off schedule. The role also includes driving Highway 17 in Ontario year-round and taking on regional runs.
Requirements
Candidates need at least 12 months of tractor-trailer experience, a valid Class 1/AZ licence and eligibility to drive in the U.S. They must be able to work weekends, lift 50 lbs or more, and be reliable, punctual and safety-minded.
Skills
- Class 1 licence
- AZ licence
- tractor-trailer operation
- highway driving
- cross-border driving
- regional routes
- freight hauling
- load securement
- Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
- FMCSA compliance
- route planning
- safe driving
- communication
- time management
- manual lifting
- vehicle inspection
Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
Keywords
- truck driver
- Class 1 driver
- AZ licence
- tractor-trailer
- long haul
- cross-border
- OTR driver
- company driver
- flatbed
- Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
- FMCSA
- Ontario
- Quebec
- Manitoba
- Midwest U.S.
- trucking
- transport
- driver jobs
Seniority
Entry level
Licences and certifications
- Class 1/AZ licence
Tools
- tractor-trailer