Road Shunter

4 weeks ago


Calgary, 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.
- **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
- 5 wellness days
- 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**:_
- 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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Pay: $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