Class 1/AZ Shunt Driver

bison; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 46,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Bison Transport in Mississauga is seeking a Company Driver for a Monday-Thursday shift 0700–1730, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch. Hourly rate $22.75; weekly pay; hours may change with operational needs.

You will handle trailer movement, staging, quick-checks, greasing, forklift operation, and dock support, reporting to the Shunt Coordinator. Must have AZ/Class 1 and 12 months over-the-road experience; strong customer service and reliability required.

Qualifications

• Mississauga resident with at least 12 months of tractor-trailer over-the-road experience.
• AZ/Class 1 license required.
• Good organizational and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Trailer movement, staging, quick-checks, and greasing.
• Operate forklift and assist on the dock as needed.
• Coordinate daily shunting with dispatch and maintenance teams.

Skills

Shunt experience

Customer service

Punctual

Education

Class 1/AZ license

Job description

Bison Drivers are paid every week, on time! This schedule Monday to Thursday shift runs 0700 to 1730 with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break

Hourly rate: $22.75

Hours of work might change from time to time according to operational demands

Reporting directly to the Shunt Coordinator

Essential responsibilities are trailer movement, trailer staging, trailer quick-checks, and trailer greasing, along with other general shop/yard duties

Responsible for operation of the forklift and assisting on the dock when needed. Training will be provided.

Works closely with Shunt Coordinator, Property Services, Fleet Maintenance Manager, Highway and City dispatch, maintenance and the warehouse on daily shunting activities

Candidate Profile

• Company Driver residing in Mississauga or immediate area
• Tractor-trailer over the road driving experience, minimum 12 months
• Previous shunt experience is preferred
• Valid Class 1/AZ license is required
• Well organized and possess excellent customer service skills
• Comfortable with smartphone technology for emailing and texting
• Comfortable backing in all manner of tight spaces and locations
• Reliable, flexible and punctual

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