Shunter Driver

Armour Logistics; Sydney; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compelling Compensation

Referral Bonus Program

Steady Employment

Career Advancement

Comprehensive Benefits

Team Environment

Job summary

Armour Transportation Systems seeks a Shunter/Linehaul Driver to operate out of Sydney, NS. The role entails shunting loads to customers and performing linehaul runs to Truro/New Glasgow and back, with additional linehaul duties as needed.

Qualified candidates have at least 2 years of Class 1 experience, a clean abstract, and are eligible to work in Canada. Armour conducts a road test and a Non-DOT drug screen as part of the process.

Qualifications

• Two years of verifiable Class 1 driving experience.
• Clean driving record required.
• Eligible to work in Canada.
• Must pass Armour Road Test and a Non-DOT drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Shunt loads from Sydney terminal to customers.
• Linehaul loads from Sydney to Truro/New Glasgow terminals and back to Sydney.
• Perform additional linehaul duties as required.

Skills

Class 1 Experience

Clean Abstract

Eligible to Work in Canada

Armour Road Test

Non-DOT Drug Test

Job description

Description

Join the Armour Transportation Team Today!

Are you ready to accelerate your career with an award-winning, world-class transportation and logistics company? At Armour Transportation Systems, we’re passionate about delivering excellence on the road and in the shop. With a history of innovation and a supportive company culture, we work together to drive success.

We’re currently seeking Shunter/Linehaul Drivers to join our team in Sydney, NS.

Why Choose Armour?

• Compelling Compensation – Enjoy competitive hourly/mileage wages, plus premiums and safety bonuses.
• Referral Bonus Program – Bring talented friends and colleagues on board!
• Steady Employment – Benefit from stable, year-round work in a thriving organization.
• Career Advancement – We offer opportunities to grow within the company.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Health and wellness plans designed to keep you and your family covered, including Health, Dental, AD&D, EFAP (Employee Family Assistance Program), and RRSP/DPSP (company match).
• Team Environment – Join a fun, fast-paced, and supportive workplace.

Positions Available:

Domestic Shunter

• Shunt loads from our Sydney terminal to customers
• Linehaul loads from Sydney to Truro/New Glasgow terminals and back to Sydney
• Any additional linehaul duties as required

What You Bring to the Table:

• 2 years of Class 1 verifiable experience
• Clean Abstract
• Eligible to work in Canada
• Pass an Armour Road Test
• Pass a Non-Dot Drug Test

Work Schedule:

5 days on, 3 days off (Rotational)

7am start time – Evening

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Armour Transportation Systems is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the principles of employment equity. We welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, African Canadians, racially visible persons, persons with disabilities, and women in underrepresented occupations. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, we encourage you to self-identify in your application.

For candidates requiring accommodations during the application or hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail] or call 902-468-4447 for assistance.

About Armour Transportation Systems:

Founded in the early 1930s, Armour Transportation Systems has grown to become one of the largest trucking carriers in Canada. With 26 terminals, 4,000 pieces of equipment, nine maintenance facilities, over 750,000 square feet of warehouse space, and more than 2,000 team members, we are proud to be one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a Top Fleet Employer. Armour Transportation Systems has adopted Good Manufacturing Practices and a Quality Management Program to guide and improve our daily operations. All employees will be trained on these programs through our online training platform.

Our Vision:

Our vision is to be the dominant gateway between Atlantic Canada and the world, realizing profitable growth through leading transportation and logistics solutions, global partnerships, exceptional employees, and strategic acquisitions.

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