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Cross-Border Long-Haul Owner-Operator

Operate a tractor-trailer for long-haul freight transport between Canada and the United States, primarily in Western Canada and the US. Maintain a schedule of 10,000 miles per month and handle various commodities including meat and alcohol.

  • On-site
  • Calgary, AB
  • Posted Jul 7, 2026
  • 1 position

Job summary

$3000 Sign on Bonus. Earn up to $17.6K/month. Get paid on time. This position requires you to be on the road 7-10 days at a time, averaging 10K-12K miles/month. * Running open-board, Canada/U.S. long-haul * Freight and Destinations will vary based on operational requirements * Required to drive in B.C. including Highway 1 and Highway 3, 12 months a year * Must be available for dispatch 24 days a month. * Flexible schedules requiring weekend departures * Regional freight will be required * Must be able to haul all commodities including meat and alcohol Candidate Profile: * Owner-Operator with 24 months tractor-trailer experience * Tractor must be equipped with a DEF system * Must be U.S. qualified * Must have a minimum of 6 months U.S. driving experience * Must have a minimum of 6 months B.C. mountain driving experience * 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/ [https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/] Bison Transport is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

What you’ll do

Operate a tractor-trailer for long-haul freight transport between Canada and the United States, primarily in Western Canada and the US. Maintain a schedule of 10,000 miles per month and handle various commodities including meat and alcohol.

Requirements

Must be an Owner-Operator with a Class 1/AZ license and at least 24 months of tractor-trailer experience, including 6 months of US and BC mountain driving. Requires a DEF-equipped tractor and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Sign On Bonus

Other relevant skills

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  • Long Haul Driving
  • Cross-Border Transport
  • Tractor-Trailer Operation
  • Mountain Driving
  • Freight Handling
  • Safety Compliance
  • Communication Skills
  • Time Management

Job areas

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Trades

Additional details

Minimum experience
2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week