Shunt Driver Job at Day & Ross

Day & Ross St. André, NB

At Day & Ross, you’ll go far.

From a single truckload of potatoes in the 1950s to a fleet of thousands, Day & Ross has become one of the largest transportation companies in Canada. With more than 8,000 employees, drivers, and owner operators, we’re a major player in cross-border and LTL/TL transportation, offering a diverse portfolio of transport and logistics solutions across North America.

For over a decade, we’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, and we were named a Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation in 2018 and 2019. Our industry recognition is a testament to the family values we share with our parent company, McCain Foods Limited.

About the Role

Shunt Driver

Full-time

Grand-Falls, NB

The Shunt Driver is responsible for ensuring proper, safe and timely handling of inbound and outbound trailers within the Terminal Yard. The successful candidate must ensure they maintain a clean work environment with a focus on proper handling techniques and safety.

How You’ll Help:

  • Move trailers to and from the dock doors.
  • Park and organize equipment in the yard.
  • Conduct a yard check, which includes recording trailer numbers, refer settings.
  • Conduct reefer check including unit number, reefer settings and fuel level
  • Seal trailers and verify required.
  • Ensure yard is clean and operated in a safe manner.
  • Assist Line haul with locating, positioning and other equipment requirements.
  • Report any incidents of safety violation or security breaches.
  • Other related duties as may be required.

Your Skills and Experience:

  • Minimum of Secondary education
  • Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred
  • Class 1 license preferred but not necessary with applicable experience.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Safety-minded.
  • Communication skills – good.
  • Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment.
  • Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues.
  • Results focused.
  • English, other languages considered an asset
  • Able to work with little supervision

To apply, visit the Careers page on our website at dayross.com.

Please note that the successful candidate will be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks prior to employment. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

As a federally regulated employer, Day & Ross fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • St. André, NB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location




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