Shunt Driver

Résumé du poste

The Shunt Driver is responsible for repositioning tractors and various trailing equipment within the yard facility. They will also assist with loading and offloading commodities and participate in on-the-job training for various yard roles.

Détails du poste

Kleysen Group is looking for reliable, safety minded individuals to join our Edmonton Distribution Centre in a Full-Time Permanent Shunter position. Our Edmonton yard facility spans over 80 developed acres with rail services into our yard so that we can load and offload a variety of commodities including steel, construction materials, bulk and liquid products. Kleysen is also one of the 39 companies that make up the Mullen Group. We are looking for an experienced Shunter to join our team. Our safety team and foreman will work with you to learn the job and develop your skills to ensure a successful career in your new role. The Shift: 11.5-hour day shifts (6AM – 5:30PM) 5 on 4 off/4 on 5 off mixture The position: * Shunt/reposition tractors and various trailing equipment * Training will be provided on other roles in the yard so that shunter can assist where needed during their shift * The work is outdoors (all weather conditions), and we have indoor break and change rooms for women & men ON-THE-JOB TRAINING WILL BE PROVIDED. Ideally the successful candidate will have: * Safety-first approach * Must have reliable transportation to and from work (no public transportation available) * Good physical condition (able to lift 50lbs) * Class 1 driving experience and/or a Class 1 drivers license is an asset * Strong work ethic and reliability to attend all shifts on time * Willingness to work overtime * Various heavy equipment operating experience is an asset * As this is a safety-sensitive position, candidates will be required to comply with our Controlled Substances policy (pre-employment/post-incident drug test is required) Why choose Kleysen? We provide a competitive salary based on skills and experience, and a full range of benefits including: * Boot Allowance (2x per year) is provided to all yard staff * Coveralls and safety equipment provided (and laundered) by the company * Health, Vision & Dental Benefits * Employee & Family Assistance Plan * Educational Assistance * Life Insurance and AD&D * Profit Share Program * Social Club – Mix fun with work! We will be recruiting immediately. Any interested applicants should include cover letter with salary expectations. *Kleysen is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank all candidates in advance for their interest in our company however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *

Ce que vous ferez

The Shunt Driver is responsible for repositioning tractors and various trailing equipment within the yard facility. They will also assist with loading and offloading commodities and participate in on-the-job training for various yard roles.

Exigences

Candidates should have a safety-first approach, the ability to lift 50lbs, and reliable transportation to the site. A Class 1 driver's license and heavy equipment operating experience are considered assets.

Avantages

• Boot Allowance • Coveralls • Safety Equipment • Health Insurance • Vision Insurance • Dental Insurance • Employee & Family Assistance Plan • Educational Assistance • Life Insurance • AD&D Insurance • Profit Share Program • Social Club

Compétences indiquées

• Gestion du temps · Souhaitée
• Heavy equipment operation · Souhaitée
• Reliability · Souhaitée
• Safety Compliance · Souhaitée
• Material Handling · Souhaitée
• Physical stamina · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Shunting
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Safety Compliance
• Tractor Operation
• Material Handling
• Physical Stamina
• Reliability
• Time Management
• Lifting Ability
• Strong Work Ethic
• Valid Driver's License
• Operations

Domaines d’emploi

• Logistics
• Transportation
• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Security & Safety
• Shunt Driver
• Yard Truck Driver
• Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
• Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers