Class 1 Shunter – Team Lead Shunter

Job Title: Class 1 Shunter - Team Lead Shunter
Schedule: Days, afternoons or nights
Salary: $28.00 to $32.00 (Pending on experience).

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Lead Driver - Shunter to oversee and support our yard operations team. In this key role, you will drive, supervise, and mentor a team of shunters, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of units within the yard. You will play a vital role in maintaining safety standards, optimizing yard flow, and collaborating closely with internal teams to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities:

• Coach and lead by example. Supervise, mentor, and motivate a team of shunters to ensure high performance and adherence to company safety standards.
• Operate shunt truck to perform moves within the yard and provide operational support during peak periods.
• Ensure all yard operations comply with internal safety policies.
• Work closely with drivers and dispatchers to coordinate yard activities.
• Participate actively in safety inspections, equipment checks, and investigations.
• Communicate with the Site Manager on a daily basis.

Requirements:

• Valid Class 1 driver's license with 2 years' experience in a shunter or driver role.
• Prior experience in team supervision or leadership roles.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Solid knowledge of transportation safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities.
• Bilingual, self-motivated, and safety-minded.

What we offer:

• Benefits plan after 3 months.
• Overtime available.
• Weekly pay.
• Overtime after 40 hours weekly.