Shunter (Nights)

Job Description :Are you ready to work for the best fleet in Eastern Ontario?Giant Tiger (GT Wholesale) is looking for dynamic individuals to join one of Canada’s largest iconic retail brands as a ShunterGiant Tiger Trucking has an exciting opportunity for Licensed AZ Drivers to join our Yard Shunt Team based out of our Johnstown, Ontario Distribution Facility. We are looking for experienced drivers who are looking to learn new skills and become peer leaders. Our shunters aren’t just shunters - they are critical in our best-in-class safety system.Shunter Job Schedule:This posting is for our PM Shunt Crew with a shift of 6pm - 6am. You will be working continental 12 Hour Shifts based on a two-week 2-2-3 shift pattern with static night shifts – no days to nights or nights to days.Shunting Role HighlightsPerforming yard shunting duties to help with outbound delivery mandatePerform Pre & Post Trip Inspections playing a direct role in safety of the fleetDirect equipment into out of service queue for repairResponsible to track and record reefer hours and Hub Odometer ReadingsLocal radius hiking of equipment to vendor service providersWork closely with Dispatch to report issues in the yard or equipmentWorking with Transportation Team to improve yard flow management and efficienciesProvide shunting relief coverage for our Brockville Distribution CenterAssist with winter control operations in yard using various equipment and machineryAbility to grow in position learning new skills like B-Trains, LCV, Converter Dollies, ETC.Additional workload available across Tiger Trucking Job Requirements:Shunting experience & knowledge of transportation functionsPossess a valid AZ or Class 1 license and 3 years of verifiable driving experience. (Willing to train new licensed drivers with the right attitude)Safety first mentality with clean drivers abstract / CVOR AbstractAbility to perform manual labor and work in all weather conditionsVery strong knowledge of Shipping & Transportation functionsExcellent communication & Strong problem-solving skillsExceptional attitude and a willingness to learn new thingsSuperior decision-making skills, ability to handle fast paced situationsAbility to help peer mentor and coach newly hired driversSelf-motivated in keeping 200 trailers organizedAbility to drive in all conditions including, rain, snow, sunlight and darkness is neededPossess the understanding and ability to drive Manual TransmissionsPerks:Company uniform allowanceCompany paid cell phoneBoot allowance after three monthsGiant Tiger Store Discounts - 20% on clothing, 10% on groceryFull medical/dental benefits available24/7 access to onsite gym; games room and full Micro market in lunchroom with subsidized snacks and mealsWeekly summer barbeques and staff events all yearCommitted Health & Safety Culture from day oneSchedule:Continental 12 Hour Shifts based on a two-week 2-2-3 shift pattern with static nights (no days to nights or nights to days).*CLOSE DATE: This job will close to internal applications on Friday, September 26, 2025 at 11:59 pm*#LI-DNI