Posted 3 months ago
Owner Operator (AZ) – Cross-Border (Canada/USA)
@ Linamar - New
Guelph, Ontario
Overview
Linamar is hiring an owner-operator truck driver for long-distance cross-border work between Canada and the USA. The role involves operating heavy articulated or straight trucks, overseeing cargo and equipment, and completing pre-trip inspections and logs. The posting requires at least three years of verifiable driving experience, including one year as an owner-operator, a class AZ licence and a FAST card.
Responsibilities:
- Operate articulated or straight trucks over 4600 kg
- Inspect vehicle systems before each trip
- Oversee loading, unloading and cargo security
- Record cargo, distance and fuel in logs
- Communicate with dispatch and drivers
Requirements summary:
- Three years verifiable driving experience, one as owner-operator
- Valid class AZ licence, no suspension in 36 months
- Able to obtain FAST card and enter the USA
- Pass USDOT medical, drug screen and road test
- Clean driver abstract and no preventable claims over $3000 in three years
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · oraclecloud
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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 | Supply chain & logistics |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: frequent |
| Work setting | Vehicle, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Class AZ, FAST card, CVOR abstract |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | criminal record, driving record, drug and alcohol |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Linamar - New
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 118 |
Owner Operator Truck Driver – Long Distance
QUALIFICATIONS:
• A minimum of three (3) years of verifiable driving experience is required, including at least one year as an owner-operator.
• Equipment must not be more than 7 years old and have a maximum of 600,000 miles. Equipment must pass an onboarding inspection at a Linamar approved facility.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada and to enter the United States
• Must possess a valid class AZ driver’s license that has not been suspended or revoked in the past 36 months
• Must be admissible into the US and able to obtain a FAST card.
• Must meet USDOT medical requirements.
• Must provide a recent criminal record search or a valid FAST card.
• Must provide an original driver’s abstract no older than 3 months, no more than 3 demerit points.
• Must provide an original CVOR abstract no older than 3 months.
• Must submit a negative drug screen.
• Must be capable of meeting the physical demands of the job.
• Must satisfactorily complete a road test by a LTI appointed evaluator.
• Must not have any preventable accidents within the last three years where the claim exceeds $3000.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Operate and drive articulated or straight trucks, weighing over 4600 kg with three or more axles to transport goods and material to destinations
• Oversee all aspects of vehicles, such as condition of equipment, loading and unloading, and safety and security of cargo
• Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, and brakes.
• Record cargo information, distance traveled, fuel consumption, and other information in log book and/or on board computer
• Communicate with dispatcher and other drivers using on-board computer, cell phone, and CB radio
Linamar is committed to promoting accessible recruitment as outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act/Accessible Canada Act. Linamar will attempt to accommodate persons with a disability in an appropriate and effective manner throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Accommodations will be provided upon request. upon request.
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