AZ - Yard Shunt Driver

Midland Transport is currently seeking a Class AZ Night Shift Yard Shunt Driver to join our team at our Ottawa, ON. We are looking for a dependable and safety-focused professional with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and commitment to providing a Superior Quality service.
Schedule

• Monday to Friday: 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Position Overview:
In this role, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers throughout the terminal yard, including positioning trailers at dock doors and designated yard locations.
What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly wage of $29.93 per hour.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• RRSP matching program.
• Company-paid uniforms.
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Health and Wellness reimbursement program, including gym memberships, fitness classes, and online workout programs.
• Three (3) weeks of paid vacation.
• A dynamic, safe, and rewarding work environment.
• Safely and efficiently move, position, and manage trailers within the terminal yard and at assigned dock doors.
• Conduct yard checks, equipment inspections, and monitor/refuel refrigerated units as required.
• Complete pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Load, unload, and move freight using electric or manual pallet jacks as needed.
• Maintain company equipment and comply with all safety regulations, traffic laws, and company policies.
• Communicate effectively with Supervisors and Operations staff and promptly report any incidents, injuries, damage, or safety concerns.
• Valid Class AZ driver's license.
• Minimum of 2 years of safe tractor-trailer driving experience, shunting experience will be considered an asset.
• Clean driver's abstract and criminal record check.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to safely lift up to 75 lbs. using appropriate equipment.
• Strong attention to safety and operational procedures.
• Reliable, dependable, and customer-focused