International Owner Operator

Contrans Vrac

Halifax

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 160,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Steady freight and cross-border ops
Health benefits

Job summary

Laidlaw Carriers Van in Halifax, NS seeks experienced Class 1/AZ highway owner-operators for Dry Van freight across Canada and the U.S. 24/7 operations; drivers are on the road 7–10 days at a time.

Based in Halifax with flexibility to live in most places in the Atlantic provinces and Ontario; must travel into the United States regularly and maintain logs, logs, and cross-border compliance while prioritizing safety and reliability.

Qualifications

  • Valid AZ licence or Class 1
  • Requirements are flexible and approved at divisional level.
  • Minimum 2 years of verified Canada/USA driving experience
  • Clean CVOR and Driver’s Abstract
  • Clean criminal record check
  • Must be willing and able to travel into the United States regularly
  • Comfortable being out in the truck 7–10 consecutive days per week
  • FAST Card preferred

Responsibilities

  • Haul freight between Canada and the U.S.
  • Follow all safety, compliance, and cross-border regulations
  • Complete dispatch-assigned work efficiently and professionally
  • Maintain accurate logs and required documentation

Skills

Class 1/AZ Licence
Cross-border driving
Safety compliance

Job description

Highway: International Owner Operator (Dry Van) – Laidlaw Carriers Van

Terminal:Halifax, NS. This position is based in Halifax, NS, butyou can live in most places in the Atlantic provinces, and Ontario.
Job Type:Full-time • Class 1 Driver • Cross-Border (Canada/USA)

About the Role

Laidlaw Carriers Van is seeking experiencedClass 1 (or AZ) Highway Owner Operators based inHalifax, NS. You will haulDry Van freightthroughout Canada and the United States. Our operations run24/7, and drivers are typicallyon the road 7–10 days at a time.

We are looking for professional drivers committed to safety, reliability, and strong communication.

Responsibilities
  • Haul freight between Canada and the U.S.
  • Follow all safety, compliance, and cross-border regulations
  • Complete dispatch-assigned work efficiently and professionally
  • Maintain accurate logs and required documentation
Requirements
  • ValidAZ licence or Class 1
  • Requirements are flexible and approved at divisional level.
  • Minimum 2 years of verified Canada/USA driving experience
  • Clean CVOR and Driver’s Abstract
  • Clean criminal record check(required for cross-border travel)
  • Must be willing and able totravel into the United States regularly
  • Comfortable beingout in the truck 7–10 consecutive days per week
  • FAST Card preferred
What We Offer
  • Steady, year-roundfreight
  • Supportive operations and safety teams
  • Competitive compensation package and health benefits
  • Strong cross-border support and reliable dispatch communication
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