Cross-Border Long-Haul Owner-Operator

Bison Transport Inc O/O; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 154,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Bison Transport Inc O/O in Edmonton is seeking Owner-Operator drivers for long-haul cross-border work. Expect 10–14 days on the road, averaging 10K–12K miles per month, with open-board Canada/U.S. routes and timely pay. A $3,000 sign-on bonus is offered.

Requirements include 24 months tractor-trailer experience, a DEF-equipped tractor, a valid Class 1/AZ license, U.S. qualifications, and willingness to work weekends. You must be able to lift 50 lbs and operate safely on BC Mountain routes.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

Owner-Operator

Tractor-trailer experience

US qualified

US driving experience

BC Mountain experience

Weekend work

DEF-equipped

Class 1/AZ license

50 lbs lift

Job description

$3000 Sign on Bonus. Earn up to $23K/month. Get paid on time. Be on the road 10-14 days at a time, averaging 10K-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
• 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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