This opportunity can be based in Windsor, ON.
What you need to be successful in the role
Minimum 21 years of age
One year of verifiable commercial vehicle driving experience in North America.
Clean driving record
Maximum three demerit points (preferred)
Zero convictions or out-of-service events on CVOR abstract (preferred)
Criminal record search (no offences under Criminal Code of Canada)
Valid Class AZ or Class 1 driver’s licence
Must be Cross border capable
Professional attitude and desire to be part of an award-winning team
Some runs will require a FAST card
Trucks must not be older than 7 years from the current calendar year. Trucks older than 7 years may be considered for approval through a review process.
We offer
Average 2200 to 2400 miles per week
Premium for O/Os with 2 or more units
Competitive rate per mile
Paid biweekly via direct deposit
Discounts on Parts and Tires
Access to our shops at discounted rates
Option to join Group Benefits
No paint code.
Open door policy
Safety Incentives
Paid Fuel Surcharge + Fuel discounts
Owner Operators run a 300 – 500-mile radius from the terminal. Lanes of travel are states east of the Mississippi river, including East Coast States, mainly NJ, PA, VA, and some mid-west, some 401 corridor including Greater Montreal. All dispatches are done in a priority sequence based on driver, customer, and load requirements. There is no forced New York City (Boroughs) dispatch.
Our expectation is to have a minimum of 5 full days of 24-hour availability or more. We like to run you according to your available hours and within legal requirements, which could mean running over the weekend.
From our customers to our drivers, we know that in the transportation industry, people are our driving force.
We are always challenging ourselves to build new standards of quality and performance through leadership, respect, commitment, transparency, and teamwork.
We ensure that people are our first priority. Driven by service and powered by people: At Challenger, we deliver, we go the distance.