Chauffeur De Shunt Class 1 – Quebec

National Shunt Service

United States

Remote

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Paid holidays
Comprehensive benefits package (full‑t
Company-paid life insurance & short‑/‑

Job summary

National Shunt Service LLC is hiring yard switchers to support our growing team at multiple US locations including Bloomfield, CT; Indianapolis, IN; and Chelsea, MA. You will safely move trailers, coordinate with dispatch, inspect equipment, and utilize our software for job moves.

We offer competitive wages, paid holidays, and a comprehensive benefits plan for full-time employees, including company-paid life insurance and short-term disability, plus 401(k) matching and opportunities for

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid Class A CDL.
  • At least 1 year of driving a yard truck or double axel.
  • Must pass yard driving test, background check, and drug test.
  • Experience with software and devices such as tablets and smartphones.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently move trailers in and out of dock doors, within and between facility buildings.
  • Maintain routine communication with dispatch/yard control regarding trailer placement.
  • Daily inspection of shunt truck and coordination with regional manager for repairs.
  • Use proprietary software to receive and complete moves as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and tidy workplace and follow safe operating procedures.
  • Inspect trailers and assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class A
Yard truck experience
Safety-conscious
Communication skills
Tech devices familiarity

Job description

Yard Switchers are the backbone of any supply chain! If you perform well under pressure and enjoy contributing as an invaluable part of a team, this may be the opportunity for you.

National Shunt Service LLC is looking for yard switchers to join our growing team at our various US locations including:

  • Connecticut: Bloomfield
  • Indiana: Indianapolis
  • Massachusetts: Chelsea, Tewksbury, Westfield

At NSSL, our goal is to set the standard for how drivers are treated in this industry. We believe driving should be more than just a job , it should be a career path. Built on support, respect, and real opportunity. That's why we invest time, training, and care into every driver who joins our team.

Position Description
  • Safely and efficiently move trailers in and out of dock doors, within and between facility buildings
  • Maintain routine communication with dispatch/yard control regarding the placement of trailers both in door and in the drop lot
  • Daily inspection of shunt truck, monitoring truck condition, and communication with a regional manager when repair(s) is/are required
  • Utilize our proprietary software to receive and complete moves on an as-needed basis
  • Maintain a clean and tidy workplace
  • Continuously follow safe operating procedures
  • Inspect trailers
  • Other duties as assigned
Position Qualifications
  • Have & maintain a Class A CDL
  • At least one year of driving a yard truck or double axel
  • Must pass a yard driving test, background check, and drug test
  • Experience with software and using devices such as tablets and smart phones
  • Experience with computer software and programs
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • Believe that "the safe way is the right way"
  • Willing to work hard
  • Experience with refrigerated trailers preferred
Team members here receive
  • Competitive wages
  • Paid holidays
  • Comprehensive benefit plan for full time employees - including company paid life insurance & short-term disability insurance!
  • 401K matching program
  • Strong work/life balance - you're home every day!
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Company events & lunches
  • Opportunity for internal advancement
  • Professional training and development
  • Positive company culture
Be part of our Team!

If you have a winning attitude and looking for a career in a niche business, this opportunity is right for you! NSSL would like to thank all those expressing an interest in this position; however, only qualified candidates will be contacted.

NSSL is committed to making its recruitment process inclusive and accessible to all applicants. Accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities to ensure equal opportunity throughout the hiring process.

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