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Bison Transport

Full Time Winnipeg 10.56 - 12.04 CAD Today

Job description

The Bison Lifestyle

Safety - Drivers have the Right to Decide and assess the situation to determine if it's safe to drive
Equipment - Bison tractors are on average under two years old; three years for trailers
Compensation - Safe mile bonus paid quarterly, regional premiums, fuel subsidy, benefits and more

Program Overview:

Bison Transport is a full-truckload irregular-route carrier operating throughout Canada and the contiguous United States. Bison works closely with the Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program to onboard experienced professional Drivers to live and work in Manitoba.

This posting is only for those applying from outside the country and are looking to become a professional Canada/U.S. long-haul Driver in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

All applicants must meet the following hiring criteria:

Must have a minimum of three consecutive years of international articulated tractor-trailer experience that includes snow and mountain driving within the past five years
- If there is no mountain driving experience available, the Driver must have experience driving in snow/icy road conditions
Must have zero preventable accidents in the past twelve months
Must have no more than two violations or tickets within the past two years
- This includes speeding, seatbelt fines, etc.
Must have not lived or worked in Canada previously in a province other than Manitoba
Must have job-ready English communication skills

All candidates must have passed the IELTS or CELPIP General English Language Skills test within the last two years.

Must have received a minimum score of FIVE in all of the following subjects:

Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking

Do you qualify?

1. Do you have at least three years of tractor-trailer articulated or equivalent equipment experience in the last five years?

2. Do you have zero preventable accidents within the last 12 months?

3. Do you have no more than two violations in the last two years?

4. Do you have a post-secondary education?

5. Have you driven in ice or snow on a regular basis?

6. Have you passed your IELTS or CELPIP test in the last two years with a minimum score of five in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking?

If you have answered YES to questions 1 through 6, please proceed to apply below. Only candidates who meet all of the criteria listed will be contacted.

Are you registered with the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse? Please register/log-in to the Clearinghouse website https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Register and click Go to login.gov. Please follow the instructions provided.

What is Clearinghouse?

https://www.clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/

Bison Transport is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

About Bison Transport

CEO: Rob Penner
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: https://www.bisontransport.com/
Year Founded: 1969

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