Certifications
C-TPAT : Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
The Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) is a supply chain security initiative, spearheaded by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with a primary objective of enhancing the security measures of trucking companies through collaborative partnerships with CBP.
WSIB Clearance Certificate
Hunter Express Ltd is a duly registered member of the WSIB (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board) with the primary aim of providing protection to our employees in the event of job-related disabilities. The WSIB is a government of Ontario-operated insurance program designed to ensure the financial well-being and security of the workforce, and Hunter Express Ltd takes pride in actively participating to safeguard the financial interests of our valued employees.
CSA : Compliance, Safety, Accountability
The Customs Self Assessment program is administered and overseen by the Federal Government of Canada, granting Hunter Express the authorization to transport shipments for our CSA (Customs Self Assessment) certified clientele. This authorization facilitates expedited customs clearance through dedicated FAST Lanes at the United States border.
FAST : Free and Secure Trade
Hunter Express holds a certified carrier status within the Free and Secure Trade (FAST) program, affording us the privilege of streamlined and efficient customs clearance services for our cross-border clientele. This prestigious certification is awarded exclusively to carriers with a demonstrated track record of transporting low-risk shipments across the US-Canada border.
CAMSC : Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council
The Canadian Aboriginal and Minority Supplier Council (CAMSC) functions as a non-profit membership organization within the private sector, operating under the guidance of a Board of Directors comprised of prominent multinational corporations with a presence in Canada.
CCTA : California Construction Trucking Alliance
We act as advocates on behalf of our owner-operator, fleet, and broker members, advocating for judicious legislation and regulations that impact their businesses. Additionally, we offer a range of membership benefits thoughtfully customized to cater to the unique requirements of small-business trucking professionals.
Hazardous Materials certificate
Hunter Express possesses a certification that enables us to convey hazardous materials (HAZMAT) across all 48 states of the United States and Canada. Our established protocols encompass spill contingency and emergency response plans, as well as other essential procedures for the secure transportation of HAZMAT. We have the capability to transport HAZMAT from all classes, with the exception of class 1 and 7, pending certain conditions.
PIP : Partners in Protection
We holds certification with Partners in Protection (PIP), which is a program under the jurisdiction of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). This program is strategically devised to secure the active cooperation of the private sector, with the overarching goals of fortifying border security, combating organized crime and terrorism, and promoting heightened awareness of customs compliance matters.
ISO Certification
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has bestowed certification upon Hunter Express Ltd, affirming the credibility and trustworthiness of our Quality Management System. We obtained this certification in 2010 and have consistently upheld the prescribed standards and levels of quality since then. This certification offers both current and prospective clients the assurance of receiving top-notch service quality from us.
Smart Way
SMARTWAY certification represents a pioneering partnership between the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the freight industry, aimed at educating carriers on the most environmentally friendly and energy-efficient methods of transporting goods. Hunter Express has held SMARTWAY certification for several years, affirming our commitment to environmental responsibility. Our customers can trust that when they choose Hunter Express, they are selecting an environmentally conscious company dedicated to minimizing energy consumption, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and mitigating air pollution in our operations.
Alcohol and Tobacco Permits
We possess the necessary permits to facilitate the transportation of alcohol and tobacco shipments across the majority of states within the United States. For further inquiries, please contact dispatch.