Shunt Driver
6-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Location: Lakeshore Boulevard, with frequent travel and work between Lakeshore Boulevard and Mississauga locations.
Hours: Day shift, generally 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.; hours may vary according to operational needs
Salary: $37.03/hour starting rate
Employment: Unionized, 6-month fixed-term contract; no benefits

About the Company:

Our client is a leading Canadian manufacturer and distributor of high-quality products for the automotive, commercial heavy-duty, and industrial markets.

Summary of Role:

The Warehouse Specialist (Shunting) is a 6-month fixed-term contract position responsible for supporting the efficient movement, loading, unloading, and transportation of materials and stock between facilities.

Working within a collaborative team, this role primarily focuses on truck driving, shunting operations, and forklift operation, ensuring that customer orders and stock transfers are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently.

The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting materials between the Lakeshore Boulevard and Mississauga locations, operating a forklift to load and unload trucks, and supporting daily warehouse and distribution operations.

A valid AZ driver's licence and forklift licence are mandatory. Previous truck driving and forklift operating experience are essential, while general warehouse experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities:

- Pick and process customer orders and stock transfers.
- Load and unload vehicles.
- Fill and/or decant totes in plant or warehouse.
- Participate in warehouse control and inventory cycle counting.
- Periodic support for the Receiver function.




- Warehouse housekeeping as required.
- Attend Safety and Compliance Seminars and constantly strive to maintain a safe working environment.
- Perform the required recommended forklift inspection procedures.
- Liaise with shipping coordinators as required.
- Liaise with Warehouse and Distribution Managers and organize packaged goods shipments using company fleets or outside carriers.
- Receive and follow directions from the Warehouse Lead Hand as needed.
- Support and promote the adherence to all policies and procedures.
- Special projects and participation as required.

Qualifications:

- Must have a valid AZ license.
- Must have a valid forklift license.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as an AZ driver is a mandatory requirement.
- Driving experience and forklift operating ability are the primary priorities for this position.
- Previous related warehouse experience.
- Experience with Warehouse Management System.
- Good physical condition as the job requires lifting case goods up to 60 pounds and moving drum stock weighing approximately 450 pounds.
- Self-motivated, conscientious, and able to work well with others.
- Takes responsibility, “owns the job,” and demonstrates integrity in all aspects of the work.




- Able to strive in a dynamic environment and support initiatives to achieve superior workplace performance/customer service KPI metrics.
- Team player who demonstrates respect for others and is performance driven to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
- Good communication skills with a focus on customer service.
- Familiarity with all work instructions and standard operating procedures.
- Ability to work overtime on a daily basis or as may be required to meet work demands.
- Able to acquire the skills required to successfully demonstrate proficiency in Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods & US DOT regulations.
- Able to acquire the skills required to successfully demonstrate proficiency in internet navigation and it is desirable to have some PC skills or the aptitude to be trained.
- High school or equivalent is required and will have valuable reading comprehension in addition to writing and mathematical skills.
- LOTO - Lock Out & Tag Out training – asset

Working Conditions:

- Hours of work may vary according to operational needs such as production demands, fluctuating workloads, vacations, and absences, etc.
- Plant and Warehouse environment with periodic outdoor work.
- This role in on the day shift, generally 7am – 3:30pm
- Primary work location: Lakeshore Boulevard, with frequent work and travel between Lakeshore Boulevard and Mississauga.
- No benefits are provided for this fixed-term contract.

Pay: From $37.03 per hour

Application question(s):

- Do you have a valid AZ license?
- Do you have a valid forklift license?
- Do you have a minimum of 3 years' experience as an AZ driver ?

Work Location: In person

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