Shunter & Yard Tractor Operator — Outdoor, 11.5h Shifts

Kleysen Group Ltd.

Edmonton

On-site

CAD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Boot Allowance
Safety equipment provided
Educational Assistance
Life Insurance and AD&D
Profit Share Program
Employee & Family Assistance Plan
Social Club

Job summary

Kleysen Group Ltd. in Edmonton is seeking reliable, safety-minded individuals to join our Edmonton Distribution Centre as a full-time permanent Shunter. The role involves shunting tractors and trailing equipment, with on-the-job training provided in a yard environment.

Shifts are 11.5 hours (6:00 AM–5:30 PM), day rotations 5 on 4 off / 4 on 5 off. Outdoor work in all weather, with indoor facilities for breaks and changing. Training will develop your skills for a successful career in this role.

Qualifications

  • Safety-first approach and reliable transportation to and from work
  • Good physical condition, able to lift 50lbs
  • Willingness to work overtime and attend all shifts on time
  • Class 1 driving experience is an asset and beneficial for the role
  • Pre-employment drug test and safety policy compliance required

Responsibilities

  • Shunt and reposition tractors and trailing equipment
  • Training will be provided on other yard roles to assist during shifts
  • Outdoor work in all weather conditions; access to indoor change rooms and facilities

Skills

Safety-minded
Reliability
Punctuality
Stamina

Education

Class 1 driving license

Tools

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Kleysen Group Ltd. in Edmonton is seeking reliable, safety-minded individuals to join our Edmonton Distribution Centre as a full-time permanent Shunter. The role involves shunting tractors and trailing equipment, with on-the-job training provided in a yard environment.

Shifts are 11.5 hours (6:00 AM–5:30 PM), day rotations 5 on 4 off / 4 on 5 off. Outdoor work in all weather, with indoor facilities for breaks and changing. Training will develop your skills for a successful career in this role.

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