Class 1 Shunt Driver at Magnum Trailer and Equipment Inc.

Magnum Trailer is an industry leading heavy-duty truck repair facility known for providing top-notch repair and maintenance services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction. Join our dedicated team and contribute to our mission of keeping the heavy-duty trucking industry moving efficiently.

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Licensed Class 1 Shunt Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating heavy-duty trucks, shunt vehicles, experience in B trains with excellent driving skills, and a commitment to safety and efficiency. This role involves moving trucks and trailers within our yard and between our facility and various locations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 1 vehicles and shunt trucks to move trailers and heavy-duty trucks within the yard and to designated locations
• Inspect vehicles before and after use to ensure they are in good working condition
• Accurately log and report any maintenance or repair needs
• Adherent to all safety protocols and transportation regulations
• Coordinate with the maintenance team to ensure timely and efficient movement of vehicles
• Assist with yard organization and ensure a clean and safe working environment
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to facilitate smooth operations
• Work with the mechanics as time permits

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License with a clean driving record
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a shunt driver or in a similar role
• Must be able to operate Standard Transmission
• Strong understanding of heavy-duty truck and trailer operations
• B Train experience an asset
• Ability to maneuver large vehicles in tight spaces safely
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team
• Commitment to safety and compliance with all relevant regulations

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Company retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Supportive and inclusive work environment

Magnum Trailer is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to equitable hiring practices.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Dayshift 4 x 10 & 3 x 12 weekend shift

Benefits

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: 660 Riverside

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