REQUIREMENTS

REQUIREMENTS

In order to qualify for admission and to operate trucks in Canada and the United States, applicants must meet the requirements below.

AGE

  • 18 Years Of Age To Operate In Canada.
  • 21 Years Of Age To Operate In United States.

EDUCATION

Be able to read and speak English Language sufficiently to converse with the general public.

  • To Understand Highway Traffic Signs And Signals In English Language Under Subpart B #391.11 (2) Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations In The United States.
  • Have A Grade 10 Education Or Equivalent.

AGE

  • Individuals With A Criminal Record Should Apply For A Canadian Pardon (Click Here To Apply).
  • Not Have A Criminal Record For Which A United States Waiver Cannot Be Granted (You May Not Be Able To Cross Into The United States Without A Waiver). .

MEDICAL

  • Be Able To Pass A Pre-Employment Drug Test As Outlined In The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation Under Section # 382.301 Pre-Employment Testing.
  • Pass Ontario And United States Medical Requirements (The Ontario Ministry Of Transportation Has Special Requirements For Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar Levels, Eyesight, Hearing And Other Physical Criteria).

DRIVING HISTORY

  • Have A Current Ontario Full “G” Licence.
  • Should Have No More Than 3 Demerit Points.
  • Provide A Driver’s Abstract No Less Than 30 Days Old At The Time Of The Interview (This Will Help Us Determine Your Best Option For Training).
  • Should Not Have More Than 2 Tickets For Moving Violations In The Past 3 Years.
  • Should Not Have More Than One “At-Fault” Accident In The Past 5 Years.