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.
• 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
• 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.
J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:
Forestry & Forest Products
Transportation
Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine
Retail & Distribution
Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials
Specialty Printing
Consumer Packaged Goods
Food Processing
At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders".
