Road Shunter

Found in: beBee jobs CA - 2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Trailcon Leasing Inc. Full time

A leader in trailer rental, leasing and maintenance solutions we are currently hiring a Road Shunter at our Calgary, Alberta location.


The qualified candidate must be safety conscious, demonstrate good time management to be sure all trailer moves are conducted in a safe and timely manner.

Work well in a team environment as well as independently.

_ Why Should You Work for Us ?_
Comprehensive Benefits 100% company paid (Medical, Dental, Vision, Health, AD&D, STD/LTD, Life Insurance) - first day
3 weeks vacation and 5 wellness days
Above average industry wage rates
Great work life balance
Safety Boot Allowance
Year-round work
Stable career
Family environment and company culture
RRSP program

_ What you will do as a

Road Shunter:
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Ensuring the safe movement of large vehicles and trailers around Trailcon yards/garage and to or from customer yards
Adhering to strict health and safety guidelines
Completing safety assessments
Inspecting vehicles and trailers
Using Company tablet to track shunts
Coupling and uncoupling trailers
Safely parking trailers
Maneuvering laden and un-laden trailers
Ensuring handover procedures are correctly implemented when passing goods on to other workers
Ability to operate and control equipment in confined yard areas.

Qualifications:
Knowledge of transport methods
Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Good attention to detail
Ability to work well with others
Must have an Class 1 or AZ licence
Must have a clean driver's abstract
Minimum of 3 years driving experience
Minimum of 2 years shunt experience is preferred

_ Trailcon is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to employing a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. _

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Job Type:
Full-time

Salary:
$25.00-$27.00 per hour

Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:
Shunting: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
Class 1 or AZ Licence (required)

Work Location:
In person