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

@ Foremost Personnel Ltd FT Drivers

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Foremost Personnel Ltd is hiring entry-level cross-border truck drivers for a two-year driver finishing program. The role is long-haul driving on Highway 17 in Ontario year-round, with trips of 5 to 10 days and dispatch availability 24 days a month, including nights, weekends and holidays. Candidates must hold a MELT Class 1/AZ licence obtained within the last six months and live within one hour of the Winnipeg Terminal.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive cross-border freight routes, including Highway 17 in Ontario
  • Stay on the road for 5 to 10 days at a time
  • Remain available for dispatch 24 days a month, including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Complete a two-year driver finishing commitment

Requirements summary:

  • MELT certified Class 1/AZ licence obtained within the last 6 months
  • Valid Canadian Class 5/G licence for at least 1 year
  • No preventable accidents in the past year
  • No more than two moving violations in the past two years
  • Eligible for a FAST card and to enter the United States
  • Live within a one-hour commute of the Winnipeg Terminal
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: frequent
Work settingVehicle, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
Licences & certificationsMELT Class 1/AZ, Class 5/G, FAST card
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol

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Job description

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.

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