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Class 1 Shunt Drivers Needed

  • Boucherville, QC
  • On-site
  • Posted Aug 21, 2026
  • 1 position

$27 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time, Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The shunt driver is responsible for moving trailers between loading docks and the yard while ensuring safe and efficient transport. They must also perform routine vehicle inspections and maintain the cleanliness of the assigned shunt truck.

Job details

NSSL is a family-owned business which provides Short-Haul and Shunting services. Over 20 years of experience providing innovative yard management services (operations and technology), NSSL executes a TOTAL YARD MANAGEMENT PROGRAM for any type of warehouse, manufacturer, or cross-dock operation in North America. We manage more than 400,000 shipment movements per month for some of the leading name brand manufacturers and major retailers in North America. “We are a safety focused company. Safety is our number one priority” Class 1 Shunt drivers needed Full Time & Part Time Duties & responsibilities: Using Shunt truck trailers between Load and dock. Carry out routine vehicle checks. Transporting loads safely and efficiently Abide with company rules, regulations, and policies. Ensuring vehicle is maintained clean. Qualifications: Valid Class 1 license Efficient trailer back-up and parking skills 1 year trucking experience (Shunting experience an asset) Clean Abstract, and criminal record Able to conduct work in a safe manner. Benefits: Competitive wages Weekly pay Paid orientation. Health benefits Referral bonus Opportunities for Growth and Advancement. Apply now to join a Great, Dynamic, and supportive team or call us directly on 416-985-0259. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle of NSSLs, where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Upon Request, NSSL will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during its recruitment, assessment and selection process.

What you’ll do

The shunt driver is responsible for moving trailers between loading docks and the yard while ensuring safe and efficient transport. They must also perform routine vehicle inspections and maintain the cleanliness of the assigned shunt truck.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 license and have at least one year of trucking experience. A clean abstract and criminal record are required, along with proficiency in trailer backing and parking.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Weekly pay
  • Paid orientation
  • Health benefits
  • Referral bonus
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Listed skills

  • Loading · Preferred
  • Recruitment · Preferred
  • assessment · Preferred
  • Organization · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • Health · Preferred
  • safety · Preferred
  • management · Preferred
  • Time · Preferred
  • Warehouse · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Shunting
  • Trailer back-up
  • Parking
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Trucking
  • Yard management
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Management
  • Cleanliness
  • Warehousing
  • Innovation
  • Operations

Job areas

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Shunt Driver
  • Yard Truck Driver
  • Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
  • Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

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