Night Shift AZ Shunt Driver
Position Title: Night ShiftAZ Shunt Driver
Delivery Area: Local
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift
Schedule:
45 hours/Weekly Nights Shifts Sunday to Thursday
Schedule 1: Sunday to Thursday - 10:00pm to 08:00am
Schedule 2: Sunday
-10:00pm to 08:00am and from Monday to Thursday - 06:30pm to 04:30am
We are seeking dependable, safety-focused, and customer-oriented drivers to join our growing transportation team. This role is ideal for professionals who take pride in their work, consistently deliver high-quality service, and can operate safely and professionally in a fast-paced environment while representing the company.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and women.
Responsibilities- Safely operate company vehicles to transport freight across Ontario
- Moving around 15-25 Trailers per shift using a Shunt Truck in a safe, timely, and professional manner
- Operate Tractor-Trailer equipment in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
- Be able to park Trailers efficiently and tidy yard spacing to help traffic flow
- Transport general freight in accordance with safety and regulatory guidelines
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections of the vehicle, including checking tires, brakes, lights, and cargo securement; promptly report any issues to the maintenance department for timely repairs.
- Accurately complete all required documentation, including e-logs, inspection reports, delivery paperwork, and incident reports
- Maintain compliance with hours-of-service regulations, safety policies, and company procedures
- Maintain flexibility to meet operational and customer demands, including variable schedules, overtime, weekends, or overnight runs as required
- Valid AZ driver's license
- Bondable and legally eligible to work in Canada
- Clean CVOR and driver’s abstract
- Verifiable recent commercial driving experience within the past 3 months to 1 year
- Strong understanding of road safety regulations, hours of service, and load securement
- Experience operating commercial vehicles in winter driving conditions
- Ability to accurately complete eLogs, vehicle inspection reports, and delivery documentation
- Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
- Strong customer service and communication skills with a professional, safety-focused approach
- Minimum 1 year of verifiable AZ driving experience
- Minimum 6 months of verifiable Shunting experience
- Previous experience operating specialized equipment power and manual pallet jacks, pump trucks
- Ability to safely perform hand-bombing, including manual loading and unloading of freight, as required
With over 100 years of experience, Canada Cartage is a trusted leader in transportation and logistics across Canada. Our success is powered by our people—we are committed to building a strong, inclusive, and engaging workplace culture where employees feel valued, heard, and supported to grow. Guided by strong values and a focus on safety, innovation, and excellence, we partner with top Canadian brands to deliver dependable service every day.
We offer ongoing training, dedicated or well-maintained equipment, and opportunities for long‑term career growth within our organization.
Proudly recognized as a Top Fleet Employer and one of Forbes’ Canada’s Best Employers.
Application ProcessCanada Cartage is committed to meeting the requirements of the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and supporting accessibility for disabilities. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or employment process, please let us know.
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