Driver Finishing Program - Entry Level Cross-Border Truck Driver Training

Bison Transport Inc.•Mississauga, ON

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About The Position

This program requires a 2-year commitment to Cross-Border Driving. Candidates must hold a MELT Class 1/AZ license, be eligible to work in Canada and have the necessary documents to enter the U.S. If you are interested in a career as a long-haul Driver, please click this link to watch this video which describes the Family Lifestyle of a Professional Driver. Required to be on the road 5 to 10 days at a time Required to be available for dispatch 24 days a month including, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Required to drive on Highway 17 in Ontario 12 months a year Required to sign a 2-year contract 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.

Requirements

Must hold a MELT certified Class 1/AZ license, obtained with the last 6 months
Must live within a one-hour commute of our Mississauga Terminal
Must be eligible to enter the United States and have the necessary border-crossing documents
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
Must have held a valid Canadian Class 5/G License for a minimum of 1 year
Have had no preventable accidents within the past year
Have had no more than two moving violations within the previous two years; this includes speeding, improper moves, seatbelt fines, etc.
Must be eligible for a FAST card
Required to be on the road 5 to 10 days at a time
Required to be available for dispatch 24 days a month including, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
Required to drive on Highway 17 in Ontario 12 months a year
Required to sign a 2-year contract