Sprinter Van Owner Operator

<p><strong>Company Description</strong> Northern Capra Ltd is a transportation and logistics company that focuses on reliable, customer-centered delivery services. The organization values professionalism, safety, and on-time performance, working with owner operators to provide flexible yet consistent freight solutions. Based in Windsor, ON, Northern Capra Ltd supports regional and long-distance routes, helping clients move goods efficiently across key corridors. The company promotes a collaborative environment where independent contractors can grow their business while benefiting from steady work and clear communication.</p><p><strong>Role Description</strong> This is a full-time hybrid role for a Sprinter Van Owner Operator based in Windsor, ON, with some work-from-home tasks such as scheduling, documentation, and communication. Day-to-day responsibilities include picking up and delivering freight using your own Sprinter van, planning efficient routes, and ensuring timely, damage-free deliveries. The role involves maintaining accurate delivery records, obtaining required signatures, and using mobile or online tools to update shipment status. You will be expected to perform basic vehicle inspections, keep your van clean and roadworthy, and follow all safety, traffic, and company policies. Communication with dispatch, customers, and operations staff is key, including coordinating pickup times, resolving minor delivery issues, and confirming route changes.</p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Ownership or long-term access to a reliable, well-maintained Sprinter van suitable for commercial cargo transport.</li><li>Cross border work</li><li>Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and strong knowledge of local and regional routes.</li><li>Ability to use smartphones or tablets for navigation, dispatch communication, and electronic documentation.</li><li>Strong time management, organization, and attention to detail for managing multiple deliveries and paperwork.</li><li>Professional customer service skills, including clear communication and a courteous, solution-oriented approach.</li><li>Ability to lift and handle freight safely and comply with all transportation and safety regulations.</li><li>Previous experience as an owner operator, courier, or delivery driver is an asset.</li><li>Willingness to operate as an independent contractor and manage basic business responsibilities (e.g., fuel, insurance, maintenance).</li></ul>

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