Class 1 Shunt Driver

As a company, we promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and value the trust it allows us to build with customers and employees alike. Our focus on our people is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back to work with us!

If you are seeking to be a part of a family, this is the place for you!

Maersk Warehousing and Distribution USA LLC handles end-to-end warehousing and distribution logistics needs utilizing our strategic network of storage facilities. Our facilities are capable of receiving, storing, processing and dispatching cargo, so we can build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process? Our integrated solutions allow us to be prepared for supply chain risks, so we can plan distribution to better achieve lead time and goals despite unexpected conditions. Our extensive experience, connections, and deep expertise across different sectors, industries, and transportation modes, means we can be counted on for process excellence that will save time and money.

• Maintains a daily movement log and PM inspections sheets for team
• Places a trailer stand under all 20 foot equipment to be worked at the dock
• Ensure that yard and related yard equipment is clean, orderly and in safe operating condition; inspects all empty equipment for cleanliness and for any damage; reporting any damages to supervisor
• Ensures that all loads are properly secured
• Maintains safety rules at all times
• Ensures all equipment doors are properly secured to the side of the equipment prior to movement
• Assist in monitoring FIFO (First in, First out) equipment in yard and report discrepancies to immediate supervisor
• Assist 3rd party carriers re-position equipment as necessary
• Ability to lift material weighing 40 pounds, occasionally weighing up to 75 pounds
• Performs job related duties as specified by management

Who we are looking for

• Must have a valid Class 1 License, and previous shunt experience is preferred
• Successfully pass a yard truck operator evaluation
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; not required
• Minimum one year driving experience and a clean drivers abstract
• Able to speak, read and write English
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to perform well with time-sensitive tasks; multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Notice to applicants applying to positions in Canada

You must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Successful candidates must be willing to relocate to the appropriate geographic area at their expense if necessary.

Damco Distribution Canada, Inc. (DDCI) is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants as required by law. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, place of origin, citizenship, family or marital status, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable human rights legislation. We will consider qualified applicants with a record of offences in a manner consistent with applicable human rights legislation.

If you are interested in applying for employment with DDCI Canada and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please contact the applicable Human Resources Department. You may also contact the Human Resources Department by calling 844-447-7878. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis pursuant to an interactive dialogue between the applicant and the Company.

Wage $28.60 per hour
Closing Date: October 15, 2023