Company Drivers and Owner Operators
- Burlington, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Company Description JIT Road Transportation is a long-distance transportation provider specializing in cross-border cargo, with a strong focus on freight to and from Texas. The company is both US CBS and Canadian CBSA bonded, supporting efficient and compliant international shipments. JIT Road Transportation operates bonded warehouses in Toronto, conveniently located near the international airport, and in El Paso, minutes from the Ysleta Bridge at the Mexico border. These strategic locations enable reliable, timely service for customers moving cargo across borders. Team members join an organization built around safety, compliance, and dependable freight solutions.
Role Description In this full-time, on-site role based in Burlington, ON, Company Drivers and Owner Operators are responsible for safely operating trucks to transport freight over long distances, including cross-border routes. Daily tasks include performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, following all transportation regulations, and maintaining accurate logs and documentation. The role involves coordinating with dispatch, communicating regularly about route status, and responding to schedule changes as needed. Drivers interact with customers and warehouse staff during pickups and deliveries, ensuring professional and courteous service. Responsibilities also include securing loads, monitoring vehicle performance, and promptly reporting any safety or maintenance concerns.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Truck Driving skills and experience operating commercial Trucks over long distances.
- Candidates should possess a valid CDL Class A (or equivalent commercial driver’s license) with a clean driving record.
- Candidates should possess solid Communication and Customer Service skills for interacting with dispatch, border officials, and customers.
- Candidates should possess knowledge of cross-border transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Experience with long-haul or cross-border routes (US–Canada and Mexico-related corridors) is beneficial.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and extended trips, as required by freight schedules.
- Strong focus on safety, reliability, and compliance with company policies and transportation laws.
- Eligibility to cross the US–Canada border and meet all relevant immigration and security requirements.
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Responsibilities
Safely operate trucks on long-distance and cross-border routes, inspect vehicles, secure freight, and maintain accurate logs and documentation. Coordinate with dispatch, communicate route updates, serve customers and warehouse staff professionally, and report safety or maintenance concerns.
Requirements
Candidates need a valid Class A CDL or equivalent commercial driver’s license, a clean driving record, and experience operating commercial trucks over long distances. They should have strong communication and customer service skills, knowledge of cross-border regulations and safety standards, eligibility to cross the US–Canada border, and flexibility for nights, weekends, and extended trips.
Skills
- Truck Driving
- Commercial Truck Operation
- Long-Distance Driving
- Cross-Border Transportation
- Vehicle Inspections
- Transportation Regulations
- Logkeeping and Documentation
- Dispatch Coordination
- Route Communication
- Customer Service
- Load Securement
- Vehicle Performance Monitoring
- Safety Compliance
- Commercial Driver’s License Class A
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Company Drivers
- Owner Operators
- Truck Transportation
- Long-Haul Routes
- Cross-Border Freight
- US–Canada Transportation
- Mexico-Related Corridors
- CDL Class A
- Clean Driving Record
- Pre-Trip Inspections
- Post-Trip Inspections
- Transportation Regulations
- Safety Standards
- Driver Logs
- Freight Documentation
- Dispatch Coordination
- Load Securement
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Bonded Transportation
- Customer Service
- Border Compliance