Prairie Regional Class 1/AZ Driver

Bison Transport Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Bison Transport Inc is seeking a professional driver for a highway role based in Edmonton, AB. The schedule runs five days out with heavy weekly mileage, including live unloads and trailer swaps between Calgary, Saskatoon, and Edmonton. A strong safety record and the ability to lift 50 lb or more are essential.

Valued assets include Reefer experience, CP Rail experience, and the ability to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol. Regional opportunities may be available upon request.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Class 1/AZ License.
• Reefer experience is an asset.
• Must be able to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol.
• Must be able to lift 50 lb. or more.
• CP Rail experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Highway schedule: 5 days out, ~2300 miles per week.
• Arrive at customer locations Sunday by 1900 for loading and depart 2030 for live unloads.
• Switch trailers and manage loads between Calgary, Saskatoon and Edmonton with on‑route resets.

Skills

Class 1/AZ License

Reefer experience

Meat & alcohol hauling

Lift 50 lb

CP Rail experience

Job description

This Highway position runs 5 days out at a time and averages 2300 miles per week. Arrive at customer location Sunday by 1900 to ensure smooth loading and timely departure Depart customer at 2030 to Calgary for a live unload at 0030 Drop the empty trailer and pick up a loaded trailer in Calgary, depart for Saskatoon with a stop on route to reset. Switch trailers in Saskatoon and return to Edmonton arriving before noon on Tuesday Arrive at customer location Tuesday by 2130 to ensure smooth loading and timely departure Depart customer at 2030 to Calgary for a live unload at 0030 Drop the empty trailer and pick up a loaded trailer in Calgary, depart for Saskatoon with a stop on route to reset. Switch trailers in Saskatoon and return to Edmonton arriving before noon on Thursday Arrive at customer location Thursday by 2130 to ensure smooth loading and timely departure Depart customer at 2030 to Calgary for a live unload at 0030 Drop the empty trailer and pick up a loaded trailer in Calgary, and return to Edmonton Additional work might be available upon request, regional work is required Assigned non-smoking unit, Prairie Regional pay-package applies

Candidate Profile

• Must have a valid Class 1/AZ License
• Reefer experience is an asset
• Must be able to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol
• Must be able to lift 50 lb. or more
• CP Rail experience is an asset
• Must be able to lift 50 lb. or more

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