Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Owner Operator Driver to join our team. This role involves transporting freight efficiently and safely while ensuring compliance with all regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong driving skills, a thorough understanding of vehicle maintenance, and the ability to manage logistics effectively. As an Owner Operator, you will have the autonomy to operate your own vehicle while contributing to our mission of delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities

Safely operate and drive your own commercial vehicle to transport freight to designated locations (Cross Border). Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition. Perform routine automotive repairs and maintenance on the vehicle as needed. Manage logistics and route planning to maximize efficiency and minimize delays. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and other necessary documentation. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery schedules and any issues that may arise. Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies while on the road. No Touch Freight

Qualifications

Valid A/Z with a clean driving record. Proven experience in commercial driving, preferably as an owner operator. Strong knowledge of automotive repair techniques and vehicle maintenance practices. Ability to manage time effectively and work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients, dispatchers, and team members. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot issues on the road.
Thompson is busy and we need more Tractors (with sleepers) Owner/Operators to run cross border Expedite. For 40 years Thompson has proudly provided award winning, cross border Ground and Air expedite services. We have the most direct customers, who move our fleet everyday. Our unique Tractor pay eliminates downtime, as our drivers are paid to wait for loads.

https://www.thompson-emergency.com/recruiting

THOMPSON TRACTOR O/O OFFER
- $2.25/mile Loaded + FSC
- $1.50/mile empty
- $1.00/mile Double
- $25.00/hour (waiting)
- $75.00 Weekend bonus
- Paid weekly and pulling same trailer
- Company paid tolls, permits, plates and insurance
- $3000.00 Sign-on Bonus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $250,000.00-$300,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Vision care
Application question(s):

Year / Make / Model of the Truck YOU Own Does Your Truck Have a Sleeper Unit?
Experience:

A/Z Owner Operator: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

FAST (preferred) Canadian Passport (required) Air Brake Endorsement (preferred)
Work Location: On the road