Shift: Saturday (8:00 AM to 6:00 PM) and Sunday (6:00 AM - 4:00 PM)

TRANSX LTD.

Operating for over 50 years; the TransX Ltd. is one of the largest Canadian (CN Rail-owned) providers of premier integrated transportation and logistics services across North America. With 11 locations across Canada and the USA, approximately 900 company employees, and over 4000 trucks, trailers, and containers, our team is dedicated to building strong business relationships and providing service excellence to support our customer’s business needs.

TransX Ltd. is committed to building a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion also welcomes applications from women, racialized persons, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of all sexual orientations and genders. All qualified individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our organization are encouraged to apply.

As Driver - Shunt, the position is expected to align with the TransX Core Values for Teamwork, Safety, Innovation, Accountability, Integrity, and Respect.

Job Duties:

Operates shunt vehicles within the confines of the exterior worksite

Locates the required trailers in the yard

Park trailers in locations where they are safe and readily available

Ensures that trailers are moved to locations on-premises to allow for loading, unloading, parking, or maintenance, ensuring the appropriate trailer is moved to the appropriate dock/location and reefers are set to the correct temperatures.

Assists in and ensures the safe flow of traffic in the work site and parking area

Receives and relays information to or supervisor

Keeps supervisor aware of which trailers are ready to move out, which have been moved etc.

Performs pre-trip inspection on trailers and sets reefers to assigned temperature

Monitors vehicle performance and mechanical fitness





May be required to perform brake adjustments and other minor repairs (although generally completed by the mechanic)

Demonstrates professionalism in customer service

Assesses basic daily running functions of shunt vehicles (gas, oil, tires, brakes, etc)

Unloading and loading inbound and outbound units timely, and identifying freight correctly.

Confirming reefer temperatures are correct and probing freight if there are discrepancies.

Recording OSD ( Over, Short, Damaged Freight ) creating exception reports and taking pictures if required.

Counting freight accurately.

Completing required paperwork accurately.

Job requirements, knowledge & skills :

At least a year of experience in safely and effectively operating a sit-down counterbalanced forklift.

Willing to work in multi-temperature environments.

Must complete a standard road evaluation demonstrating knowledge of the vehicle and ability to safely operate the vehicle (Pre-Trip, Air Brake, Coupling & Un-Coupling, Road Test & Backing Exercise, etc.)

Must possess awareness and demonstrated knowledge of workplace safety, safety procedures, and the importance of secure driving practices

Prior experience shunt driving handling freight, using pallet jack and/or forklift an asset

Must have certification or be able to complete Dangerous /Hazardous Goods training and Forklift operation training to obtain and maintain certification

Must be willing and able to work in all weather conditions

Must have a valid Class 5 license

Must have a physically able to move up to 50 to 80 lbs (on heavy manual material handling tasks, teamwork will be provided)

Working Condition:

Uncontrollable external environmental conditions

A portion of this position is performed in an outside environment regardless of the weather

Work in multi-temperature environments

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📌 Driver - Shunt (British Columbia)
🏢 TransX Group
📍 British Columbia