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Driving Program
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Dispatch System Designed Around The Driver
Bison Truck in Mountains
  • Designated Fleet Team responsible for looking after all your operational needs
  • PTA (Projected Time of Availability) allows us to dispatch you for maximum Driver miles and schedule your time off to maximize your family time
  • Qualcom Satellite System with cab cards available for email & voicemail access
  • Dry Van and Reefer Division with Driver friendly freight
  • Continually evolving planning and operating efficiencies
  • Open door policy. Drivers are able and encouraged to come in and discuss any concern they may have
  • Freight patterns allow Drivers to be home regularly
  • Home every 6-10 days depending on the region you are based in.

Driving Options

Bison's mandate under the 12 and 12 Program is to ensure that each of our tractors achieves at least 12,000 miles per month 12 months of the year. The different options listed below for the 12 and 12 Program ensures that Bison gets the proper utilization on all of our equipment and meet the individual Driver needs. This in turn enables us to meet our financial obligations and increase profits so you get the best pay, benefits and equipment.

Bison Truck in Mountains Assigned Tractor

You must be available for 24 full days per month for dispatch. Drivers in this category average 12,000 miles per month.

Managed Time Off

You must be available for 22 full days per month for dispatch. Drivers in this category average 11,000 miles per month.

Truck Share - 6000 to 8000 miles per month

You must be available for 15 full days per month for dispatch. Drivers in this category share a tractor with another assigned driver and rotate trips averaging 7,000 miles per month.

Team

You must be available for 24 full days per month for dispatch. Drivers in this category average 20,000 miles per month.

Super Single

You must be available for 24 full days per month for dispatch. Drivers in this category average 16,000 miles per month.

Full Slip Seat

You must be available for 15 full days per month for dispatch. All trips start and end at a Bison terminal or yard.

Part Time (Highway)

You must be available for 1 trip per month for dispatch. All trips start and end at a Bison terminal or yard.



For more information contact, Driver Recruiting: 1-800-GO-BISON or email: recruit@bisontransport.com