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

  • Winnipeg, MB
  • On-site
  • Posted Jul 31, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Perform long-haul cross-border driving duties, requiring availability for dispatch 24 days a month. This includes driving on Highway 17 in Ontario and committing to a 2-year program.

Job details

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 be eligible 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 Applicants must meet all the following hiring criteria: 1. Must hold a MELT certified Class 1/AZ license, obtained with the last 6 months 2. Must live within a one-hour commute of our Winnipeg Terminal. 3. Must be eligible to enter the United States and have the necessary border-crossing documents 4. Must be legally entitled to work in Canada 5. Must have held a valid Canadian Class 5/G License for a minimum of 1 year 6. Have had no preventable accidents within the past year 7. Have had no more than two moving violations within the previous two years; this includes speeding, improper moves, seatbelt fines, etc. 8. Must be eligible for a FAST card Only candidates who meet all the criteria listed above will be contacted by a Recruiter. 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/ Bison Transport is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

What you’ll do

Perform long-haul cross-border driving duties, requiring availability for dispatch 24 days a month. This includes driving on Highway 17 in Ontario and committing to a 2-year program.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a MELT Class 1/AZ license, be eligible to work in Canada and enter the U.S., and live within one hour of the Winnipeg Terminal. A clean driving record with minimal violations and eligibility for a FAST card are required.

Listed skills

  • Organization · Preferred
  • Training · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • clean driving record · Preferred
  • Time · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Cross-Border Driving
  • Long-Haul Trucking
  • MELT Class 1/AZ License
  • Border Crossing Documentation
  • Highway Driving
  • Vehicle Safety
  • Workplace Inclusivity
  • Good Driving Record

Job areas

  • Transportation
  • Logistics
  • Trades
  • Training Truck Driver
  • Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver (General)
  • Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
  • Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

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