Class 1 Shunt Driver at Magnum Trailer and Equipment Inc

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Class 1 Driver's License, Shunt Driving, Heavy-Duty Trucks, B Trains, Standard Transmission Operation, Vehicle Inspection, Safety Protocols Adherence, Yard Organization, Communication, Teamwork, Maneuvering Large Vehicles

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

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

Responsibilities

The primary duties involve safely operating Class 1 vehicles and shunt trucks to move trailers and heavy-duty trucks within the yard and to designated locations, while also inspecting vehicles and reporting maintenance needs.