Class 1 Owner Operator - FAST OR TWIC CARD Required

Westfreight Systems; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Percentage‑based pay

Hiring bonus

Referral bonus

Fuel card

Benefits plan

Job summary

Westfreight Systems is seeking an Owner Operator to run US lanes from bases in Edmonton, Calgary or Saskatoon. You must own a 53ft flat deck trailer and have either a TWIC or FAST card to qualify, along with a Class 1A license. Expect a minimum of 2 years highway experience with 1 year on flat/step deck.

A clean driver’s abstract and border-crossing ability are essential. The position offers an attractive percentage-based pay package with hiring and referral bonuses, a company fuel card, and a

Qualifications

• Must have TWIC or FAST card.
• Owns a 53ft flat deck trailer.
• Can be located in Edmonton, Calgary or Saskatoon area.
• Requires Class 1A Driver’s Licence.
• Minimum 2 years highway driving with 1 year flat/step deck experience.
• Highway spec truck and 53ft flat deck trailer required.
• TWIC or FAST card is required.
• Clean driver’s abstract with no suspensions.
• Ability to cross the border and pass a criminal record check & pre-employment drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate as Owner Operator to run US lanes.
• Maintain compliance with safety and trucking regulations.
• Collaborate with dispatch for stable year-round work.

Skills

Owner-Operator

TWIC/FAST

Border crossing

Class 1A

Flat/Step deck

53ft trailer

Clean abstract

Highway experience

Pre-employment drug screen

Job description

Westfreight Systems Inc. is a Canadian owned company leading the ever changing transportation industry since it was incorporated in June of 1989. The company was formed with one tractor/trailer unit and has grown to over 100 units, and 5 terminals throughout the United States and Canada. An emphasis on providing knowledgeable service through strong managerial leadership and offering an expansive field of transportation services including truckload, LTL, and over-dimensional shipments has made such growth possible.

Westfreight Systems is looking to hire an Owner Operator interested in running the US lanes. Must have either a TWIC card or Fast card. This role does involve having your own trailer, 53ft flat deck. Can be located in Edmonton, Calgary or Saskatoon area.

What We Offer

• An attractive percentage-based pay package
• Hiring bonus of $2,000 certian criteria applies
• Referral bonus of $2,000 certian criteria applies
• Company supplied fuel card with the best fuel discount in the industry
• Stable year-round work with an experienced dispatch team
• Comprehensive Benefit Plan for you and your family

What You Bring

• A positive CAN-DO attitude
• Safety conscious approach to all job duties
• Class 1A Driver’s License
• Minimum 2-year highway experience with 1 year flat/step deck experience required
• Highway spec truck required
• 53ft flat deck trailer is required
• TWIC card or FAST card is required
• A clean driver’s abstract with no suspensions
• Ability to cross the border
• Ability to pass a criminal record check & pre-employment drug screening

We are an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities.

Westfreight Systems is a member of TF Energy Solutions Group of Companies