Job Title: Class 1 Shunt Driver
Location: Bedford, NS
Shift/Hours: Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: $27.00 per hour

The Class 1 Shunt Driver will be responsible for moving, positioning, and spotting trailers within the yard and facility grounds. This role involves safely maneuvering trailers to designated dock doors, hooking and unhooking trailers, supporting loading and unloading when required, and following all site safety procedures.

This position requires someone who is reliable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a yard environment as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

Perform yard shunting, including moving and spotting trailers at designated dock doors

Safely maneuver trailers within the yard and facility grounds

Hook, unhook, and position trailers as required for daily operations

Assist with loading and unloading product when required

Complete basic vehicle and equipment checks as required





Follow company safety procedures and site-specific regulations

Communicate professionally with team members, supervisors, and site personnel

Maintain awareness of yard activity, pedestrians, equipment, and dock traffic

Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

Valid Class 1 driver's licence required

Minimum 2 years of verifiable driving experience

Current driver's abstract dated within the last 30 days required

Previous shunting or yard driving experience considered an asset

Comfortable backing up, maneuvering, and positioning trailers safely

Solid reliability, punctuality, and teamwork skills

Safety-focused with strong attention to detail

Able to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced yard environment

Professional and dependable attitude

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📌 Class 1 Shunt Driver (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Advantage Personnel
📍 Nova Scotia