Cross-Border Long-Haul Owner-Operator

Bison Transport Inc O/O; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 157,000 - 262,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

On-time pay

Job summary

Bison Transport is seeking an Owner-Operator driver for open-board Canada/U.S. long-haul. You will run 7–14 days at a time, averaging about 12K miles per month, with southbound and northbound freight to Canada and the U.S. Provinces and states.

The role requires US qualification, a Class 1 license, 24 months tractor-trailer experience, and ability to lift 50 lbs. Weekend work and BC mountain routes are common.

Qualifications

• Owner-Operator with 24 months tractor-trailer experience.
• Tractor must be equipped with a DEF system.
• Must be U.S. qualified and have at least 6 months U.S. driving experience.
• Must have at least 6 months BC mountain experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. or more; driver assist is required on occasion.
• Must be able to work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Southbound freight could depart from any of our Bison locations into any of the lower 48 states.
• Northbound freight could go into any of the Canadian Provinces and Territories.
• Required to drive in B.C. including Highway 1 and Highway 3, 12 months a year.
• Must be available for dispatch 24 days a month.
• Flexible schedules requiring weekend departures.
• Regional freight will be required.
• Must be able to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol.

Skills

Owner-Operator

Tractor-trailer exp

DEF-equipped

US-qualified

Weekend availability

Class 1 license

Job description

$3000 Sign on Bonus. Earn up to $23.5K/month. Get paid on time. Be on the road 7-14 days at a time, averaging 12K miles/month . Running open-board Canada/U.S. long-haul

• Southbound freight could depart from any of our Bison locations into any of the lower 48 states
• Northbound freight could go into any of the Canadian Provinces and Territories
• Required to drive in B.C. including Highway 1 and Highway 3, 12 months a year
• Must be available for dispatch 24 days a month
• Additional work might be available upon request
• Flexible schedules requiring weekend departures
• Regional freight will be required
• Must be able to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol

Candidate Profile:

• Owner-Operator with 24 months tractor-trailer experience
• Tractor must be equipped with a DEF system
• Must be U.S. qualified
• Must have a minimum of 6 months U.S. driving experience
• Must have a minimum of 6 months B.C. mountain experience
• Must be able to work weekends
• Must have a valid Class 1/AZ License
• 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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