Shunt Truck Driver

15 hours ago

Winnipeg MB RJ R, Canada Future Transfer Co. Inc. Full time

Job Opportunity: Shunt Truck Driver

We are looking to fill a Shunt Truck Driver position to support our operations during our busy season. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers to join a fast-paced, safety-focused team and keep things moving smoothly during our peak period.

  • Day Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday (6-month term)

Location:

  • 1 Warman Road, Winnipeg, MB

Who we are

Future Transfer is a dynamic warehousing and logistics company, proudly serving the agricultural sector with precision, innovation, and excellence. ISO 9001:2015 certified, we offer next-level logistics, custom packaging, transloading, and more — all driven by a team of empowered problem-solvers.

What you'll do

The Shunt Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers within the yard and cross-dock area. This role supports shipping and receiving operations by positioning trailers, completing equipment inspections, and maintaining yard organization. During non-driving periods, the Shunt Driver assists with general warehouse tasks, including operating a forklift, to support loading, unloading, and material handling. Compliance with all safety protocols is required at all times.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate shunt truck to move 53-foot and Super B trailers within the yard and to dock doors.
  • Back tankers, ISOs, and Super Bs into buildings through overhead doors and drop them indoors as required.
  • Perform daily inspections of trucks and trailers including brakes, lights, tires, fluids, and general condition.
  • Ensure all equipment is properly maintained and kept clean.
  • Communicate with the Warehouse Supervisor throughout the shift.
  • Complete daily paperwork including inspection reports and scale tickets.
  • Report any accidents, damage, or equipment malfunctions immediately.
  • Assist with general warehouse or production duties during non-peak driving times including Operating Forklift to load/unload or move materials and supporting production or general labour as needed.
  • Keep the yard organized.
  • Participate in and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years of shunt driving experience.
  • Experience in backing up and maneuvering trailers in tight spaces.
  • Experience operating a forklift in a warehouse setting is an asset.
  • Familiarity with Super B trailers is considered an asset.
  • Valid Class 1 driver's license required.
  • Clean driver's abstract required.

Work Conditions

  • Frequent climbing in an out of trucks, bending, walking and lifting up to 50 lbs
  • Primarily outdoor work in varying weather conditions with some indoor work in the warehouse or production area as needed
  • Willingness to work overtime when needed.

Safety is our priority, both the starting point and foundation for all aspects of our business operations. Safe transport and storage of products, safe operational practices and safe working conditions enable us to protect our employees, customers, suppliers, and the environment.

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Job Type: Fixed term contract

Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $24.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Experience:

  • Shunt truck driving: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver's licence (required)

Location:

  • Winnipeg, MB R2J 3R3 (required)

Work Location: In person

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