Posted 5 days ago
Cross-Border Long-Haul Owner-Operator
@ Bison Transport
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Bison Transport is hiring an owner-operator for open-board cross-border long-haul trucking between Canada and the U.S., including required driving in B.C. on Highways 1 and 3 year-round. The role involves 7-10 day road trips averaging 10,000-12,000 miles a month, with weekend departures and regional freight. The posting states up to $21,000 a month in earnings and a $3,000 sign-on bonus.
Pay:
Up to $21,000 a month
Responsibilities:
- Open-board long-haul Canada-U.S. driving
- Drive in B.C. including Highways 1 and 3, year-round
- Haul all commodities, including meat and alcohol
- Regional freight as required
- Available for dispatch 24 days a month
Requirements summary:
- 24 months tractor-trailer experience
- 6 months U.S. driving experience
- 6 months B.C. mountain driving experience
- Valid Class 1/AZ licence
- Tractor equipped with DEF system
- Able to work weekends and lift 50 lbs or more
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · phenom
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-03
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Perks mentioned | Signing bonus, Performance bonus |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Bison Transport
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 95 |
$3000 Sign on Bonus. Earn up to $21K/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
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