AZ Driver Trainee – Cross-Border Program
Shandex Truck Inc. – Pickering, ON
Shandex Truck Inc. is hiring an AZ Driver Trainee to participate in a structured training program designed to develop safe, professional long-haul cross-border drivers. This opportunity is ideal for newly licensed AZ drivers or drivers with limited cross-border experience.
Pay Structure
- Phase 1 – Yard Shunting (Approx. 4 Weeks): $19.00/hour
- Phase 2 – Local Driving (Approx. 4 Weeks): $19.00/hour
- Phase 3 – Regional Driving (ON/QC/NY): $0.50 per mile
- Cross-Border Driving (Canada/USA): $0.55 per mile
- Waiting time paid at $19.00/hour after 2 hours at customer locations where applicable.
- $1,500 completion bonus upon successful completion of the 12-month training program.
What You'll Do
- Progress through yard, local, regional, and cross-border driving assignments
- Learn from experienced trainers and dispatchers
- Operate equipment safely and professionally
- Deliver outstanding customer service
Benefits
- Company-paid health, dental, and life insurance after 3 months
- Vacation pay and statutory holiday pay
- Bi-weekly direct deposit payroll
Requirements
- Valid AZ Licence
- Ability to cross the Canada/U.S. border
- Strong safety mindset and work ethic
- Willingness to travel and work toward a long-haul cross-border driving career
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you currently hold a valid AZ Driver's Licence?
- Are you legally eligible to enter the United States and operate cross-border?
- Are you willing to be away from home Monday to Friday as part of a long-haul driving schedule?
- How much AZ driving experience do you have?
- This position includes a structured 12-month training program leading to a long-haul cross-border driving role. Are you committed to completing the full training program
- Are you okay with $19.00/hr for Phase 1 and Phase 2 Shunting & local driving?
Work Location: In person