Running open board Canada/U.S. short haul primarily in Ontario, Quebec, and the Northeast U.S. This position requires you to be on the road 3 to 5 days at a time and average 2,500 miles per week. Candidates must hold a valid FAST card. Northeast U.S. lanes include Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Connecticut, Virginia, West Virginia, and Delaware Average of 85% U.S. Miles, Drivers are not required to haul into New York City Ability to pull refrigerated freight if available Areas of operation might vary on occasion; regional freight might be required Must be able to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol Fleet of support: Drivers have access to a team of professionals to support with our trip planning Candidate Profile: Owner-Operator with 24 months tractor-trailer experience Must have 6 months Owner-Operator experience Tractor must be equipped with a DEF system Must reside within 2 hours of Mississauga Must have a minimum of 6 months U.S. driving experience Highway 17 experience in Ontario is an asset Must hold a valid FAST card 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 Are you registered with the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse? Please register/log-in to the Clearinghouse website https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Register and click Go to login.gov. Please follow the instructions provided. What is Clearinghouse? https://www.clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/ Bison Transport is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We’re elevating the Professional Driver experience like never before. Our award-winning culture and unparalleled commitment to safety, teamwork and flexibility puts us in a lane of our own. And with a variety of renowned clients on the journey with us, you’ll have the stability to achieve more – mile after mile. Our wheels are always turning to keep you safe. That’s why we give our highly trained Drivers the Right To Decide if it’s safe to drive – whether facing unfavorable road conditions or fatigue. As part of North America’s safest fleet, you’ll have reliable equipment and efficient technology to help you get home to what matters most. As we continue to grow, someone’s always here to help you. We make it a priority to stay connected, share ideas and treat each other like family. It’s all part of our award-winning culture. From our Driver Advisory Board to our 24/7 Live Support, we listen and work together to drive smart solutions. As a privately-held company with one of the largest fleets in the industry, we never stop moving. We have state-of-the-art equipment, top-notch amenities and great people who’ve helped us build strong relationships with prestigious clients. And with a reputation like that, comes steady miles and the highest earning power around – so you can be confident that we’re in it for the long haul. A career with us will put you in the driver's seat – in more ways than one. Whether you're a new Driver, a Million Miler or an Owner Operator, we offer a variety of options that’ll suit your goals and lifestyle. Afterall, we know that your life isn’t all on the road. That’s why we make it easy for you to find the right balance.
