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Class 1 Linehaul Truck Driver - CAN-USA (Owner Operator)

J.D. Irving
Full-time
On-site
Dieppe, New Brunswick, Canada
Description

Midland 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 clickHERE 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.