Night-Shift Class 1 Driver — Shunt & Shuttle Expert

Canada Cartage Group; Edmonton; Vor Ort; CAD 40.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Discounted hotels

Car rentals

Gym memberships

Phone plans

Community volunteering opportunities

Zusammenfassung

A leading logistics provider in Canada is seeking an individual for shunting operations in Edmonton. The role involves efficiently moving trailers, ensuring cargo safety, and maintaining yard organization. Ideal candidates will have 6 months of shunting experience, valid Class 1 and AZ licenses, and basic skills to follow instructions. The company offers a supportive work atmosphere with opportunities for career growth and various employee perks. Apply now to join a recognized top employer in the industry.

Qualifikationen

• 6 months to 1 year of shunting experience is preferred.
• Must have basic reading, communication, and arithmetic skills.
• Valid Class 1 and AZ driver's licenses are required.

Aufgaben

• Move and relocate trailers in the transportation yard.
• Perform shunting maneuvers to position trailers.
• Ensure timely transfer of cargo between storage areas.

Kenntnisse

Shunting experience

Ability to lift 50lbs

Basic reading and communication skills

Ausbildung

Valid class 1 License

Valid AZ license

Less than High School

Jobbeschreibung

Class 1 Driver - Night Shuttle and Delivery

• Position #: 1782

Why you’ll love Canada Cartage

An iconic Canadian company with over 100 years of helping companies grow and succeed in Canada, we provide national dedicated fleet solutions, general freight services, managed transportation, fulfillment & distribution, and home delivery. With a national network of terminals, cross-docks, and distribution centers, we are one of Canada’s largest and most trusted supply chain service providers. Driven to exceed customer expectations, and supported by technology and innovation, we bring simplicity to complex logistics challenges.

We work with intelligent and focused leaders who are driven to create an outstanding customer experience in partnership with Canadian leading brands. Canada Cartage is deep rooted in family values with an entrepreneurial culture where ideas are welcomed, growth is fostered and high performance is championed. A recognized thought leader and founded in 1914, Canada Cartage dominates the industry by delivering innovative fleet solutions.

Position Summary

Operate a large or heavy truck that transports cargo to and from specified locations on time and according to schedule. Role involves adhering to all traffic and safety regulations, conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and ensuring the timely delivery of cargo to its destination.

Location:17508 116 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5S 2T9

Schedule:

• Sunday Shuttle.
• Monday to Thursday Delivery and Yard Maintenance

What you will do

• Provide shuttle service every Sunday.
• Be able to park trailers efficiently and tidy yard spacing to help traffic flow.
• Operate vehicle safely and responsibly, adhering to all DOT and company safety regulations.
• Conduct routine inspections prior to departure to ensure the vehicle is in optimal condition.
• Manage appropriate cargo documentation and provide necessary paperwork upon the delivery of goods.
• Coordinate the loading and unloading of the truck, verifying cargo and ensuring items are properly stored and secured.
• Maintain contact with dispatcher to provide status updates, clarify special instructions, and notify about delays or issues during transport.

What You’ll Bring

• Required 1 year of experience
• Less than High School, but has basic reading, communication and arithmetic skills to follow direction
• Valid class 1 License

Along with the following Skills & Competencies:

• Must be comfortable backing into small docks
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs on a consistent basis

Why people love working for Canada Cartage

• Cohesive team and a positive, hard-working atmosphere.
• Meaningful opportunities for career growth.
• Company wide recognition initiatives designed to recognize employees when they demonstrate outstanding customer service, teamwork and our core values.
• Perks - discounted hotels, car rentals, entertainment, gym memberships, phone plans, electronics, to name a few
• Fun events throughout the year, like summer barbeques and driver-appreciation week that regularly bring us together.
• We give back to the communities in which we operate by volunteering and donating to local charities.
• We are a strong company that weathers the storm through pandemics and recessionary periods, so that we can benefit from good economic environments.

We are a top employer!

• Canada Cartage has been recognized on the Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers for six straight years in a row.
• Trucking HR has announced that Canada Cartage has again been selected for the 8th year in a row, as one of Canada’s Top Fleet Employers. In addition, we have been recognized as an Employer of Distinction for the 4th year in a row. This serves to reinforce Canada Cartage’s reputation as an employer of high quality.
• We’ve been acknowledged by Forbes 2023, as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity

Come work with an industry leader!

Canada Cartage is committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA). We are determined in meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA at any point in your application or employment duration, please let us know.

We would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Before you start with us, we will conduct a criminal record check, verify your education, and check your references.

Committed to employment equity, Canada Cartage Systems LP encourages applications from Aboriginal people, members of visible minority groups, and women.

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