Established in 1948, Big Freight is a leading Canadian asset-based flatbed and specialized trucking and freight management company with locations in Steinbach and Winnipeg, Manitoba and Innisfil, Ontario. Our services include Flatbed; Super-B; Specialized Van and Logistics solutions throughout Canada and the United States.
Big Freight was the first Canadian carrier to join Daseke, Inc., the largest flatbed and specialized transportation company in North America with a fleet of approximately 5,500 tractors and 11,500 specialized trailers. Daseke is headquartered in Addison, Texas, with 19 operating companies under their umbrella, serving the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Duties & QUALIFICATIONS
- Manage the day to day information for your fleet
- Effectively communicate, in a timely manner; with the driver population
- Maximize availability and utilization of the drivers
- Ensuring full compliance and adherence to rules and regulations of your fleet
- Retention of drivers
- Manage inputs into the operating software
- Attention to detail and organization
- Previous experience in the transportation industry
What we offer
We offer a competitive salary and incentive plan along with a comprehensive benefits package
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health
- On-site gym
On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Long haul driver for flat bed, weekly return home, honest,responsible and safe on the road.
What are we looking for?
• Safety focused Company Truck Drivers
• Friendly, customer service-based Driver who take pride in being on time, self-sufficient, and can provide knowledgeable service to our customers
• Only candidates residing in Canada will be considered (including citizens, permanent residents, work permit holders and refugees)
What we have to offer Company Drivers?
• Weekly pay
• Paid van set-ups etc.
• PAID OVERTIME
• Safety and Performance bonuses
• $500 paid orientation
• Referral Bonus Program
• Empty miles paid, consistent miles.
• Excellent benefits package
• Pinnacle – monthly driver rewards program
• North Americas safest fleet to drive for
• Trucking HR Canada’s list of Top Fleet Employers
• Well maintained, state of the art equipment
• Drivewyze – scale by-pass system
• Specialized Van
• Passenger & pet policy
• Training provided
Qualifications
• Excellent attitude
• MUST BE ABLE TO CROSS US BORDER
• Clear criminal record
• Can provide drivers abstract.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a class 1 driver
• Away from home 10-21 days
• Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care
Language Requirement:
• English Advanced / French not required
Schedule:
• Full-time / Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay
