Shunt Truck Driver Regina, SK

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Regina; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Shunt Truck Driver to join their team in Regina, SK. In this full-time role, you'll be responsible for shuttling containers and chassis within a private rail yard, ensuring safety and efficiency. Your expertise in operating trucks in tight spaces, along with your ability to inspect and maintain equipment, will be essential. This position offers a dynamic work environment, where you'll spend a significant amount of time outdoors, and your contributions will directly impact the smooth operation of the yard. If you're ready to take on this challenge, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Previous shunting experience is an asset for the role.
• Must possess a valid Class 5 Drivers License for driving duties.

Responsibilities

• Shuttle containers and chassis within a private rail yard.
• Inspect and report on containers and chassis for damage.

Skills

Shunting Experience

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Education

Valid Class 5 Drivers License

Tools

Oasis Computer System

Tablets for Documentation

Job 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 Regina, SK.

The Role

• Shuttling containers and chassis to and from track within a private rail yard
• Inspecting containers and chassis for damage, reporting accordingly
• Installing and removing inter box connectors (IBCs) from railcars
• Unlocking/locking containers
• Driving truck in small, tight spaces
• Updating inventory in a specialized computer system (Oasis)
• Updating and maintaining accurate fuel records of company fleet
• Accurately reporting fuel records and temperatures on perishable loads
• Completing and documenting 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
• Performing other related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous shunting experience is considered an asset
• Must possess a valid Class 5 Drivers License
• Able to work a varied schedule, flexible shifts, available some weekends
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in all elements (varies daily, approx. 75% of shift will be spent outdoors)
• Must be able to lift up to 30lbs
• Able to communicate clearly over radio; able to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions