Yard Shunter: Safe Trailer Moves & Dispatch Coordination

Reliable Staffing; Brampton; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliable Staffing in Brampton, ON is seeking an experienced shunter to move and position trailers, containers, and trucks within the yard. You will coordinate with dispatchers and yard staff to ensure efficient flow of equipment, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, complete basic paperwork, and follow safety policies to prevent accidents or delays.

Requirements include a valid driver's license and at least 2 years as a shunter; backing skills and knowledge of yard operations are valued

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• Minimum 2 years of shunter experience.
• Backing skills are an asset.
• Strong knowledge of safe driving practices and yard operations.

Responsibilities

• Move and position trailers, containers, and trucks within the yard as directed.
• Perform regular yard checks to monitor trailer locations.
• Coordinate with dispatchers, drivers, and yard staff to ensure efficient flow of equipment.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections of shunt trucks/trailers.
• Complete basic paperwork and maintain accurate records.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures to prevent accidents or delays.

Skills

Shunter experience

Backing skills

Safe driving practices

Yard operations

Job description

Reliable Staffing in Brampton, ON is seeking an experienced shunter to move and position trailers, containers, and trucks within the yard. You will coordinate with dispatchers and yard staff to ensure efficient flow of equipment, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, complete basic paperwork, and follow safety policies to prevent accidents or delays.

Requirements include a valid driver's license and at least 2 years as a shunter; backing skills and knowledge of yard operations are valued