Shunt Driver

**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
Burnaby, BC

**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, fuel levels, trailer contents, and seal numbers
- Conduct reefer check including unit number, reefer settings and fuel level
- Ensure yard is clean and operated in a safe manner
- Assist Linehaul and P&D Drivers with locating, positioning and other equipment requirements
- Regularly assist on the Dock
- Moving and handling of large and cumbersome freight in a dock environment (50-75 lbs)
- Operate a Forklift in congested areas
- Report any incidents of safety violation or security breaches
- Other related duties as may be required

**Your Skills & Experience**:

- Minimum of secondary education
- Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, with at least 1 year experience driving a shunt truck is preferred
- Class 1 license preferred but not necessary with applicable experience
- Forklift Certification
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
- As a federally regulated employer, The 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:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Burnaby, BC V3N 4S2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location