DescriptionMidland Transport Limited is currently seeking professional Class 1 Linehaul Truck Driver - CAN-USA Run (Owner Operator). The Driver can be based out of any major city in the Maritimes.
As a Linehaul Driver, you’ll run longhaul routes throughout the Maritimes, the U.S. Eastern Seaboard, and Ontario/Quebec while consistently following company procedures and maintaining high safety standards
What we offer:
- Canadian miles: $1.550 per mile. /USA miles: $1.665 per mile.
- Fuel Capped at: Domestic $0.408 per liter & U.S. $1.54 per U.S. gal.
- Safety and fuel bonus paid quarterly.
- Pick-ups, drops, and wait times are paid (restrictions apply).
- Uniform allowance.
- Company will contribute towards the cost of painting the truck
- Optional Group Insurance benefits available including downtime insurance
- Please click HERE for our Full Rate Card.
Responsibilities
- Running Linehaul between the Maritimes, United States eastern seaboard, and Ontario/Quebec.
- Deliver freight to assigned locations ensuring timely delivery.
- Offload variable shipment weight and handle freight equipment properly and in a safe manner to avoid any damage.
- Communicate efficiently with the central dispatch and customers.
- Operate the tractor trailer in accordance with the safety regulation: company rules while following safety procedures and traffic laws.
- Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections and oversee all aspects of the truck operation.
- Report any incident, accident, injury or damage in a timely manner.
- Willingness to work linehaul legs into the United States, including New York and New Jersey.
Qualifications
- Bunk Truck must be no older than 8 years
- Education Required: High School or GED.
- Class 1 driver’s license with a minimum of 4 years of safe tractor trailer driving experience in North America required.
- Clean driver’s abstract and criminal search.
- Eligibility to receive a FAST card.
- Eligibility to cross the border with US.
- Familiarity with satellite systems.
- Excellent communication skills, work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs. using the proper equipment.
- Safety conscious.
- Must have flexibility to work various shifts: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends.