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- Employment type
- Contract, Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Apply by
- Dec 20, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
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Job summary
The owner-operator is responsible for the efficient and safe pickup and delivery of LTL freight within the Sudbury service area. They must also perform pre and post-trip equipment inspections and provide dock services for loading and unloading as required.
Job details
Company Description For over 65 years, Manitoulin Transport has been providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions for clients across North America. Our success lies in our innovation and safety, and our dedication to reliable, on-time delivery. With the most extensive and constantly expanding Terminal network in the Country, we have a need for reliable partners to help us deliver on our service promise to the customer. Job Description We are looking to contract a 5-ton DZ owner-operator for City Pickup & Delivery with knowledge of Sudbury and its surrounding areas. This Owner-Operator will be responsible for the pickup and delivery of freight within the area, while adhering to standards and requirements as outlined in the contract. Qualifications Eligibility Criteria: Business Opportunity We wish to partner with an independent incorporated business to provide a current model truck and qualified operator to provide local pick-up and delivery services within the service area of the Sudbury Terminal. The Services require business flexibility but are generally required over 5 days per week and may include some weekends. Operational flexibility is a must. The qualified operator is responsible for meeting all regulatory requirements, including Pre and post-trip inspections of equipment and may include the delivery of periodic dock services to load and unload freight as required. Operate within the standards and requirements as outlined in the services contract. The Business must provide WCB Coverage to its Operators Responsible for the pickup and delivery of freight within the Sudbury service area, while adhering to company policies and procedures Efficiently and safely picking up and delivering LTL freight This is an excellent opportunity to partner with a stable and expanding Company where a commitment to service excellence is recognized and rewarded. Additional Information Operator Qualifications DZ Licence 1 year of experience Responsible for loading/unloading freight Good understanding of the Hours of Service regulations Forklift ticket is an asset TDG, WHMIS, and Forklift experience are an asset Must be able to provide a criminal record check, driver's abstract, and 2 references confirming the delivery of service excellence Equipment Requirements: Mechanically Fit 5 Ton Straight Truck & ELD Compatible Truck specifications that align with the Carrier's Equipment Additional Information The Services Contract Includes the Following: Productivity-Based Incentive Fee for Service Rate Schedule Can generate a Big gross settlement opportunity for the right business partner. Fixed Price Fuel Program Optional Fleet Insurance Program Consistent/Regular work Patterns We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this Opportunity; however, only the owner-operators with appropriate credentials will be contacted.
What you’ll do
The owner-operator is responsible for the efficient and safe pickup and delivery of LTL freight within the Sudbury service area. They must also perform pre and post-trip equipment inspections and provide dock services for loading and unloading as required.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid DZ licence and possess at least one year of relevant experience. Additionally, they must provide a mechanically fit 5-ton straight truck that is ELD compatible and meet all regulatory compliance standards.
Benefits
- Productivity-based incentive fee
- Fixed price fuel program
- Optional fleet insurance program
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Logistics · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- DZ Licence
- Freight handling
- Loading and unloading
- Hours of service regulations
- Pre-trip inspections
- Post-trip inspections
- Dock services
- Customer service
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Innovation
- Regulatory Compliance
- Customer Service
- Loading And Unloading
- Forklift Truck
- Pre-Trip And Post-Trip Vehicle Inspections
- Equipment Inspection
- Freight Handling
- Performance Fee
Job areas
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Trades
- Owner/Operator
- Owner Operator Truck Driver
- Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
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