Class 1 Dedicated Shunt Driver

JOB DESCRIPTION
Midland Transport is currently seeking a professional Class 1 Dedicated Shunt Driver based in New Annan, PEI. The selected candidate will be a reliable person with a strong work ethic, positive attitude and a commitment to providing a Superior Quality service.
Main Role:
Manage time and ensure accurate and timely movement of the trailers at the Cavendish Plant.
Shifts available:
4 on - 4 off (2 days 0530-1730 / 2 nights 1730-0530)
Or Tuesday to Friday (0800-2000)
What We Offer:
• Competitive Hourly rates $26
• Shift premium
• Uniform allowance.
• A flexible health, drug, dental, and vision plan.
• RRSP matching program (5%)
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs.
• Health & Wellness reimbursements, includes gym memberships, fitness classes or online workout programs.
• 3 weeks' paid vacation.
• Ongoing training and advancement possibilities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Moving trailers within the yard safely and efficiently
• Refuel refrigerated units as required
• Perform routine checks on the reefers and conduct yard checks
• Maintain company equipment standards
• Ensure timely movement of trailers to assigned locations
• Communicate efficiently with the Supervisor
• Report any incident, accident, injury, damage immediately
QUALIFICATIONS
• Education Required: High School or GED
• Class 1 driver's license with a minimum of 2 years' safe commercial driving experience required
• Clean driver's abstract and criminal search.
• Good communication skills.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. using the proper equipment.
• Excellent work ethic and reliability.
• Safety conscious.
ABOUT THE TEAM
At Midland, we're not just moving freight - we're building the next generation of transportation. We've been one of the most trusted carriers in Canada and the United States for over 55 years. We are driven by superior quality service, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. We're investing in technology to deliver measurable customer-focused solutions, and we're also committed to sustainability and growth.
Joining Midland means becoming part of a dynamic company that values safety, continuous improvement, and results. Our employees are the driving force behind our success, and we're proud to foster a workplace where talent thrives, ideas are valued, and careers are built for the long haul. Whether on the road or in a service centre or office, every Midland employee helps build lasting relationships with our customers. We're looking for motivated and skilled people who want to contribute to our high-performing team and be part of a business that is growing, evolving, and setting the standard in transportation and logistics.
Let's drive success together.