Shunt Truck Driver

3 days ago


Edmonton, Canada Maccosham Inc Full time

Job Title: Shunt Truck Driver Job Location: Edmonton, AB Shift: Nights with Night Premium Job Category: Transportation Description: **About MacCosham Inc.** **MacCosham has been providing rail yard terminal services for over 50 years and is experienced in the management of a variety of yard configurations. In addition to our rail intermodal terminal services, including lift-on/lift-off of containers and hostler services, we also operate several container and chassis repair depots associated with rail yard terminal services, with a full range of mechanical, welding and associated repair services.** **MacCosham Inc. is looking for a full-time, permanent Shunt Truck Driver to join our growing team in Edmonton, AB. This is a unionized role.** **The Role** - ** Shuttle containers and chassis to and from track within a private rail yard** - ** Inspect containers and chassis for damage, report accordingly**: - ** Installing and removing IBCs (inter box connectors) from railcar**: - ** Unlocking/locking containers**: - ** Driving ¾ tonne truck in tight areas**: - ** Update inventory in our specialized onboard computer system (Oasis Program)**: - ** Update and maintain accurate fuel records of company fleet**: - ** Accurately report fuel records and temperatures on perishable loads**: - ** Complete and document accurate pre-trip analysis of yard equipment using tablets**: - ** Performing physical duties relevant to job requirements (standing/bending/lifting on railcars)**: - ** Ability to understand and follow all safety procedures and regulations**: - ** Carry out additional tasks as required** **Qualifications** - ** Previous shunting experience is considered an asset**: - ** Must have a valid Class 5 Drivers License** - ** Must be able to work on a rotating 2-week,12-hour shift schedule** - ** Must be comfortable working outdoors in all elements (Varies day-to-day Approximately 75% of shift will be spent outdoors)**: - ** Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs**: - ** Fluent in English - Able to communicate clearly over the radio**: - ** Able to demonstrate safe and efficient workplace practices**: - ** Ability to work within a team environment to meet tight deadlines**: - ** Steel-toe boots with an 8" rise are mandatory**: - ** Must be able to pass a company paid pre-employment screening test and background check as this is a safety sensitive position** **Compensation** - Starting wage based on Collective Agreement - Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Plan after 3 months of employment - Paid on-site training - Steady hours with overtime opportunities MacCosham is committed to equal employment opportunity. We do not discriminate on the ground of race, colour, religion, sex, age, or disability in the hiring, retention, or promotion of employees; nor in determining their rank, or the compensation and benefits paid to them. MacCosham values the diversity of each individual we hire and serve. We foster a safe workplace where individuals feel welcomed, recognized, appreciated, and respected for their differences.


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