AZ Shunt Truck Drivers
AZ Shunt Truck Drivers
Job details: AZ Shunt Truck Drivers
Pay: $22/hr
Shifts: Tuesday-Friday
Hours: 3 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Location: East end of Ottawa in the Industrial sector
We're actively sourcing AZ Drivers with shunting experience for a large client in the Ottawa area. With almost a century in operation this client has formed many strong business relationships within the food service industry. This job would require you to drive a shunting truck for in yard and Tractor for shunting trailers 3 km's away.
Responsibilities:
- Pull trailers from docks and place in their correct yards as instructed
- Put in trailers as instructed into doors
- Ensure correct temperature settings at specific Client Distribution Centres are required
- Position trailers within the local Distribution Centres to meet facility layout
- Move trailers between facilities as required including retrieval of empties from the main yard
- Follow all guidelines that are established in the shunters/facilities manual
- Assist drivers at the facilities so they can effectively hook up to their trailers. This includes assisting the lowering or raising of the equipment if needed.
- Follow all safety rules as outline by company policies and manuals
- Pre-trip truck
- Check with dispatch and request a driver's DWR (Driver's Work Record)
- Fill out information on the PNET unit when required. This includes trailer numbers when required.
- When at the main yard or warehouse's, the driver must follow instructions laid out by lead hand/warehouse supervisor. This may include shunting trailers
Requirements:
- Valid AZ License
- 2 years of verifiable shunting or AZ Driving experience
- Previous experience with Ottawa Shunt trucks considered an asset
- Abstract and CVOR printed within the last 30 days of application
- Criminal Record search may be required as part of the onboarding process
- Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws
- Strong time management and customer service skills
- Attention to detail
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