Pay
$120k - $200k/yr
- Location
- Kitchener-Waterloo, ON
- Equipment
- Reefer
- Route
- Cross-border
- Experience
- 2+ years
About this job
Our company is recruiting owner operators with their own tractors to run cross-border and Inter-Canada lanes out of the Kitchener-Waterloo area. This is a contract position hauling for Loblaw's distribution network across the US and Canada.
Pay
- Annual revenue potential of $120,000.00-$200,000.00
- Invoices paid weekly
- Fuel costs covered when you average 7.25 mpg or better
- Border crossings, tolls, insurance, registration, pickups/drops, live loading/unloading, and hooking/unhooking are all paid
- A referral bonus may be available if someone you refer gets hired
Routes and freight
- Lanes run throughout North America, including cross-border triangles
- Both single and team lanes are offered
- Expect to average 10,500-12,500 miles per month
- You'll move freight to destinations across the US and Canada (Inter-Canada/Open Board)
- Loads include product requiring meat inspection and produce runs back to distribution centers
- Freight is no-touch, so you won't be doing manual loading or unloading
- Reefer experience is a plus but not mandatory
Requirements
- Valid Class 1/AZ commercial driver's license
- At least 2 years of Class 1 driving experience
- At least 1 year of experience driving in the USA
- Eligible to enter the US (Canadian citizen with a valid passport, permanent resident with a valid PR card/passport, or from a country in the Visa Waiver program)
- Must meet FMCSA rules for commercial drivers operating in the United States
- Comfortable using an Electronic Log Device to track hours and submitting paperwork to dispatch electronically
- Well-maintained truck required
- Must pass a criminal background check and a DOT-compliant drug and alcohol test
- Responsible for completing meat inspections when needed, handling border documentation, and following Canadian and American Hours of Service rules
Equipment and support
- Access to tools like Samsara to help manage the job
About the company
Loblaw operates Canada's largest distribution network, moving about one billion cases a year, and is one of the country's largest private employers, with banners including Real Canadian Superstore, No Frills, Shoppers Drug Mart, Extra Foods, Wholesale Club, Your Independent Grocer, President's Choice, and NoName. The company has received recognition as a top employer, including for diversity and environmental practices, and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, including female drivers.
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