Class 1/AZ Shunt Driver
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Hourly rate: $22.75 · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Hourly rate: $22.75
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Bison Drivers are paid every week, on time! This schedule Monday to Thursday shift runs 0530 to 1600 with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break
- Hourly rate: $22.75
- Hours of work might change from time to time according to operational demands
- Reporting directly to the Shunt Coordinator
- Essential responsibilities are trailer movement, trailer staging, trailer quick-checks, and trailer greasing, along with other general shop/yard duties
- Responsible for operation of the forklift and assisting on the dock when needed. Training will be provided.
- Works closely with Shunt Coordinator, Property Services, Fleet Maintenance Manager, Highway and City dispatch, maintenance and the warehouse on daily shunting activities
Candidate Profile
- Company Driver residing in Mississauga or immediate area
- Tractor-trailer over the road driving experience, minimum 12 months
- Previous shunt experience is preferred
- Valid Class 1/AZ license is required
- Well organized and possess excellent customer service skills
- Comfortable with smartphone technology for emailing and texting
- Comfortable backing in all manner of tight spaces and locations
- Reliable, flexible and punctual
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Responsibilities
The shunt driver is responsible for trailer movement, staging, and maintenance within the yard. They also operate forklifts and assist with dock activities as required.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Class 1/AZ license and have at least 12 months of tractor-trailer driving experience. The role requires residency in the Mississauga area and proficiency with smartphone technology.
Skills
- Shunting
- Trailer movement
- Trailer staging
- Forklift operation
- Dock assistance
- Customer service
- Smartphone technology
- Tractor-trailer operation
- Yard duties
- Trailer greasing
- Trailer quick-checks
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Trades
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Class 1 License
- AZ License
- Shunt Driver
- Tractor-trailer
- Forklift
- Yard duties
- Trailer maintenance
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Mississauga
- Bison Transport
- Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse
- Fleet maintenance
- Dispatch