Shunter - Night Shift - Class 1

Career Opportunity

Job Title: Class 1 Driver - Shunter

Location (starting point): Laval, QC

Delivery Zone: Local

Employment Type: Full-time

Work

Schedule: Night

Shift -

Monday to

Friday 2:30 PM to 1:00 AM and 4 hours on Saturday.

Hourly Rate: $30 per hour.

Contact the recruitment department at 438-901-1307!

We are looking for reliable, safety-conscious drivers focused on customer service to join our growing transportation team. This position is ideal for professionals who are proud of their work, consistently provide high-quality service, and are capable of working safely and professionally in a fast-paced environment while representing the company.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified individuals to apply, including Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and women.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between the docks and their designated location in the yard.
• Notify operations via radio when trucks enter the yard, and give directions to drivers.
• Move trailers or trucks when necessary for repairs, and ensure they are placed in locations that do not disrupt operations.
• Ensure trailers are properly parked in the yard to maximize space utilization.
• Periodically check the proper functioning of reefers.
• Maintain necessary inventories for operations (Fuel, completed repairs, contents of route and storage trailers).
• Notify dispatch/operations of any anomalies or relevant information.
• Perform occasional RDS on certain units in specific cases.
• Occasionally go to or fetch units to mechanical workshops 30km away.
• Assist drivers when needed (high or low trailer, backing up, etc.).
• Other related tasks.

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 driver's license and 6 months of experience.
• Driver's abstract dated within the last 30 days.
• French required, English is an asset.
• Comfortable driving in the city and on the highway, making regular tight turns and backing up in narrow docks.
• Must be insurable and legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Adhere to the company's safety rules and hours of service requirements.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Why work at Canada Cartage?

With over 100 years of experience, Canada Cartage is a recognized leader in the transportation and logistics industry across Canada. Our success is built on our employees: we are committed to creating a strong, inclusive, and stimulating work environment where employees feel valued, heard, and supported in their development. Guided by strong values and focused on safety, innovation, and excellence, we work in partnership with Canada's top brands to provide reliable service day after day.

We offer continuous training, specialized and well-maintained equipment, and long-term career advancement opportunities within our organization.

We are proud to be recognized as one of the best employers in the vehicle fleet industry and as one of the best employers in Canada according to Forbes.

Application Process

Canada Cartage is committed to meeting the requirements of the Canadian Accessibility for the Employer-Worker Relationship Act (CAEWRA) and to promoting accessibility for people with disabilities. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or hiring process, please let us know. We thank all candidates; only those selected will be contacted. Job offers are subject to pre-employment checks.

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