owner operators

Base rate is $1.05 Cdn per loaded and dispatched empty mile.
Please contact recruiting at (800) 332-0515 for more information about our Owner Operator compensation package.

lease purchase

From time to time we offer lease purchase.
Please contact recruiting to see if we are currently offering this.  

Guaranteed Detention Pay
After two hours of waiting for loading/unloading, Owner Operators are paid $30.00 per hour. Capped limits per event are set at $250.00 per 24-hour period for Owner Operators. Detention pay is guaranteed regardless if the customer reimburses Celadon Canada or not.

Extra Stop Pay
While the LTL portion of our business remains low, all extra stops between initial pick-up and delivery, are paid at the rate schedule as follows:

	Stop #1	Stop #2	Stop #3	Stop #4
Owner Operator	$45	$60	$75	$90

Layovers
After a 24-hour period, Owner Operators will be paid $75.00. Payouts will be awarded after each complete 24-hour period per driver, as necessary. Celadon Canada’s spin times remain very good.

Pre-Pass
Celadon Canada utilizes Pre-Pass and our drivers love it!

We Also Pay:
Base Plate, Fleet Insurance, Fuel Tax, Authorized Tolls, Border Crossings, Licensing & Permits, Satellite Communication, Scales, Business Faxes, Drug Testing and PrePass!

You Only Pay:
Heavy Vehicle Tax (2290) and Accident Deductible should you have a preventable accident.

Other Information of Value:

Operating Area:
Mostly between Southwestern Ontario and Southwestern and/or Southeastern U.S.A.

Quality Freight:
Dry Van – No Hazmat!
95% No Touch!
100% Lumper Reimbursement
75% Drop and Hook

Days Out / Home Time
Recommendation is 7-10 days out with 1 day off for every 7 running. 

Average Miles:
Solo: 2,500 – 3,300 miles per week.
Teams: 4,500 – 5,500 miles per week.

Average Weekly Revenue:
Solo: $3,000 - $4,000 per week
Teams: $6,000 - $7,000 per week

Settlements Paid Weekly Via Direct Deposit

Fuel Discounts with Participating Fuel Providers

Reduced Labour Rates at O.E. Dealers

Centralized On-Road Breakdown and Road Assistance

No Paint Code

No Start-up Fees