Cross-Border Long-Haul Owner-Operator

Foremost Personnel Ltd FT Drivers; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 236,000 - 283,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

On-time pay

Job summary

Foremost Personnel Ltd FT Drivers is seeking an owner-operator for long-haul Canada/US runs. You will be on the road 5 to 10 days at a time, averaging 20K miles weekly, with dispatch available 24 days a month and resets on the road as required.

Candidate must have 24 months tractor-trailer experience, a valid Class 1/AZ license, and be US qualified with at least 6 months of U.S. driving and Highway 17 experience. Must lift 50 lbs and be reliable and punctual.

Qualifications

• Owner-Operator with 24 months tractor-trailer experience.
• Must be U.S. qualified.
• Must have a minimum of 6 months U.S. driving experience.
• Must have a minimum of 6 months Highway 17 experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs. or more, driver assist is required on occasion.
• Must be able to work weekends.
• Must have a valid Class 1/AZ License.

Responsibilities

• Haul long-haul freight across Canada/U.S. routes on open-board shipments.
• Be on the road 5 to 10 days at a time, averaging 20K miles per week.
• Coordinate with dispatch for on-time pickups and deliveries.
• Conform to safety and regulatory requirements while maintaining high communication with operations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Reliable and punctual

Flexible schedule

Education

Class 1/AZ License

Tools

DEF-equipped tractor

Job description

$3000 Sign on Bonus. Earn up to $18K/month. Get Paid On Time. Every Time. This Open-board Canada/U.S. long-haul position requires you to be on the road 5 to 10 days at a time, averaging 20K miles per week, available for dispatch 24 days a month. Resets on the road as required.

• Southbound freight could depart into any of the lower 48 states
• Northbound freight could go into any of the Canadian Provinces and Territories
• Required to drive on Highway 17 in Ontario 12 months of the year
• Required to drive U.S. Mountains 12 months of the year
• Regional freight will be required
• Flexible schedule requiring weekend departures
• 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 Highway 17 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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