05 Nov
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TransX Group of Companies
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Burnstick Lake
05 Nov
TransX Group of Companies
Burnstick Lake
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.SUMMARY – Shunt Driver (Full-Time)Shift: Monday to Friday 09:00 PM -06:00 AM.Job Duties:Operates shunt vehicles within the confines of the exterior worksiteLocates the required trailers in the yardPark trailers in locations where they are safe and readily availableEnsures 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 areaReceives and relays information to or supervisorKeeps 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 temperatureMonitors vehicle performance and mechanical fitnessMay be required to perform brake adjustments and other minor repairs (although generally completed by the mechanic)Demonstrates professionalism in customer serviceAssesses 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 accuratelyJob requirements, knowledge & skills :Class 1 with Shunt experience.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 safe driving practicesPrior experience shunt driving handling freight, using pallet jack and/or forklift an assetMust have certification or be able to complete Dangerous /Hazardous Goods training and Forklift operation training to obtain and maintain certificationMust be willing and able to work in all weather conditionsMust have a valid Class 5 licenseMust be 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 conditionsA portion of this position is performed in an outside workplace regardless of the weatherWork in multi-temperature environmentsTransX 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. If you require accommodation for the recruitment process, please let us know at the point of application.
📌 Shunt Driver (Burnstick Lake)
🏢 TransX Group of Companies
📍 Burnstick Lake