Shunt Driver - Brampton, Canada - Gay Lea Foods

Gay Lea Foods

Verified Company

Brampton, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Department:
Transportation

Reports to:
Transportation Supervisor

Status:
Full time - Monday to Thursday (12hr)

Job Scope:

Reporting to the Transportation Supervisor the shunter is responsible for providing onsite service in moving trailers to and from Distribution Doors, reconciling equipment, tagging equipment for service, and maintaining organization of the Brampton yard.

Shunter is provided with a shunt truck to complete an necessary tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Shunt trailers to and from dock doors as directed by Distribution Department
Perform yard checks listing all equipment, temperature verifications, fuel, and product commodity within trailers.
Tag equipment for service as directed
Report and raise awareness on any noted damages or equipment safety concerns.
Set reefer temperatures as directed by Distribution or Dispatch
Support in providing direction to drivers in the yard and direct as required.
Other adhoc responsibilities as required.

Qualifications:

Excellent Communication/People skills
AZ Licence needed.
2 Years of Verifiable Driving Experience
1 Year of shunting experience preferred.
Experience using a shunt truck
Ability to climb in and out of trucks for extensive periods
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fastpaced environment.
Ability to be able to life up 50LBS

Gay Lea Foods is a proud Canadian owned dairy cooperative with a robust portfolio that includes 7 established brands including Gay Lea Butter, Nordica Cottage Cheese, Ivanhoe Cheese, Salerno Cheese and Hewitt's Dairy. Our wide range of products are sold in Retail, Foodservice, Industrial, Co-pack and Export markets, developed and produced in our 13 manufacturing facilities in Ontario and Alberta.

Delivering high quality and innovative products - from the consumer favourite Spreadables and North America's first Smooth Cottage Cheese, to Nothing But Cheese, an innovative snack made with 100% cheese, is what makes us market leaders in our categories.

Our grassroots approach to business is what guides our direction and differentiates us from our competitors.

Our employees inspire our culture of excellence and entrepreneurship.

We hire innovative and passionate professionals who know that greatness is achieved through people, partnerships, and acting with a business owner mindset.

Gay Lea Foods is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workplace. Reasonable accommodation is available upon request throughout our recruitment and selection process._

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