Drive & Earn

Make Money
Every Time
You Drive.

Whether you're a professional driver or just making your regular Fort McMurray–Edmonton run, NorthRun pays you for the cargo space and passenger seats you already have.

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Earnings Calculator

What Could
You Earn?

Adjust the sliders to estimate your monthly earnings based on your trip frequency and cargo/passenger load.

Trips Per Month 4
Avg Cargo (kg per trip) 40 kg
Avg Passengers per trip 1
Estimated Monthly Earnings
$640
After NorthRun's 10% platform fee

Tax notice: Earnings shown are estimates before personal income tax. As a self-employed contractor, you are responsible for reporting all NorthRun income and may need to register for GST/HST. See our tax guidance →

Who Can Drive

Three Ways
to Earn on NorthRun

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Casual Traveler

Already driving the corridor? Post your trip, carry a few packages, and earn $50–$200 per trip with zero extra driving. No commercial license required.

  • ✓ No registration required
  • ✓ Earn gas money effortlessly
  • ✓ Small packages only (your choice)
  • ✓ Instant payout after delivery
Most Popular
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Regular Driver

Post trips regularly and build a reputation on the platform. Carry cargo and passengers, earn consistent income, and become a "Trusted Driver" with priority bookings.

  • ✓ Build driver reputation & rating
  • ✓ Earn $300–$600/trip (cargo + riders)
  • ✓ Priority booking after 10 trips
  • ✓ "Trusted Driver" badge at 50 trips
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Business / Fleet

Register your company and run a full fleet of drivers on NorthRun. Get corporate clients, monthly invoicing, and volume rates. Perfect for oilsands service companies.

  • ✓ Company profile & branding
  • ✓ Fleet management dashboard
  • ✓ Standard 10% platform fee
  • ✓ Monthly consolidated invoices
Requirements

What You
Need to Drive

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Valid Driver's License
Alberta driver's license required. Must be in good standing.
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Vehicle Insurance — For-Hire Coverage Required
Standard personal auto insurance (Alberta SPF No. 1) does not cover for-hire delivery or rideshare activities. You must obtain a business-use endorsement or rideshare/delivery rider from your insurer before accepting bookings. Learn more →
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Vehicle Photos
Front, back, and interior photos of your vehicle for your driver profile.
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Smartphone with NorthRun App
iOS or Android required for GPS tracking, pickup photos, and delivery confirmation.
Onboarding Process

Approved in
24–48 Hours

1
Sign Up & Fill Profile
Create your account, choose "Driver" role, and fill in your vehicle details.
2
Upload Documents
Driver's license, proof of insurance, vehicle registration, and vehicle photos.
3
Admin Review
Our team reviews your application within 24–48 hours and notifies you by email.
✓
Start Posting Trips
Your driver profile goes live. Post your first trip and start receiving bookings immediately.
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