Posted 2 days ago
Driver Finishing Program - Entry Level Cross-Border Truck Driver Training
@ Bison Transport
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
Bison Transport is hiring entry-level cross-border truck drivers for a 2-year driver finishing program. The role involves 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 evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. A 2-year contract is required.
Responsibilities:
- Drive long-haul cross-border routes on Highway 17 in Ontario
- Stay on the road for 5 to 10 days at a time
- Be available for dispatch 24 days a month, including nights, weekends and holidays
Requirements summary:
- MELT Class 1/AZ license obtained within the last 6 months
- Valid Canadian Class 5/G license for at least 1 year
- No preventable accidents in the past year
- No more than two moving violations in the previous two years
- Live within a one-hour commute of the Winnipeg Terminal
- Eligible for a FAST card and to enter the United States
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · phenom
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-04
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | MELT Class 1/AZ, Class 5/G, FAST card |
| Driver’s licence | required |
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 |
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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