Class 1 Owner Operator - FAST OR TWIC CARD Required

Job summary

Operate as an owner-operator on U.S. lanes using a highway-spec truck and an owner-supplied 53-foot flat deck trailer. Perform transportation work safely and meet the requirements for cross-border travel.

Job details

Westfreight Systems Inc. is a Canadian owned company leading the ever changing transportation industry since it was incorporated in June of 1989. The company was formed with one tractor/trailer unit and has grown to over 100 units, and 5 terminals throughout the United States and Canada. An emphasis on providing knowledgeable service through strong managerial leadership and offering an expansive field of transportation services including truckload, LTL, and over-dimensional shipments has made such growth possible. Westfreight Systems is looking to hire an Owner Operator interested in running the US lanes. Must have either a TWIC card or Fast card. This role does involve having your own trailer, 53ft flat deck. Come join our growing team TODAY!! Can be located in Edmonton, Calgary or Saskatoon area. What We Offer An attractive percentage-based pay package Hiring bonus of $2,000 certian criteria applies Referral bonus of $2,000 certian criteria applies Company supplied fuel card with the best fuel discount in the industry Stable year-round work with an experienced dispatch team Comprehensive Benefit Plan for you and your family What You Bring A positive CAN-DO attitude Safety conscious approach to all job duties Class 1A Driver’s License Minimum 2-year highway experience with 1 year flat/step deck experience required Highway spec truck required 53ft flat deck trailer is required TWIC card or FAST card is required A clean driver’s abstract with no suspensions Ability to cross the border Ability to pass a criminal record check & pre-employment drug screening We are an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities. Westfreight Systems is a member of TF Energy Solutions Group of Companies

What you’ll do

Operate as an owner-operator on U.S. lanes using a highway-spec truck and an owner-supplied 53-foot flat deck trailer. Perform transportation work safely and meet the requirements for cross-border travel.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a Class 1A driver's license, have at least two years of highway experience including one year of flat or step deck experience, and provide a highway-spec truck and 53-foot flat deck trailer. A valid TWIC or FAST card, a clean driver's abstract with no suspensions, ability to cross the border, and successful criminal record and pre-employment drug checks are required.

Benefits

• Hiring Bonus • Referral Bonus • Fuel Discount • Year-Round Work • Comprehensive Benefits Plan

Listed skills

• Organization · Preferred
• Leadership · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Energy · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• positive · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Highway Driving
• Flat Deck Trucking
• Step Deck Trucking
• Cross-Border Driving
• Safety-Conscious Driving
• Owner-Operator Trucking
• Transportation

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Trades
• Security & Safety