Shunter Driver

Sydney Indian Reserve No. 28A, NS
On-site
Posted Oct 10, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Apply by: Nov 8, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Shunt loads from the Sydney terminal to customers and drive linehaul routes between Sydney, Truro, and New Glasgow terminals. Perform additional linehaul duties as required.

Job details

Description Join the Armour Transportation Team Today! Are you ready to accelerate your career with an award-winning, world-class transportation and logistics company? At Armour Transportation Systems, we’re passionate about delivering excellence on the road and in the shop. With a history of innovation and a supportive company culture, we work together to drive success. We’re currently seeking Shunter/Linehaul Drivers to join our team in Sydney, NS. Why Choose Armour? At Armour Transportation Systems, we invest in our people and provide a supportive work environment. Here’s what you can expect: Compelling Compensation – Enjoy competitive hourly/mileage wages, plus premiums and safety bonuses. Referral Bonus Program – Bring talented friends and colleagues on board! Steady Employment – Benefit from stable, year-round work in a thriving organization. Career Advancement – We offer opportunities to grow within the company. Comprehensive Benefits – Health and wellness plans designed to keep you and your family covered, including Health, Dental, AD&D, EFAP (Employee Family Assistance Program), and RRSP/DPSP (company match). Team Environment – Join a fun, fast-paced, and supportive workplace. Positions Available: Domestic Shunter As part of our team, you’ll: Shunt loads from our Sydney terminal to customers Linehaul loads from Sydney to Truro/New Glasgow terminals and back to Sydney Any additional linehaul duties as required What You Bring to the Table: 2 years of Class 1 verifiable experience Clean Abstract Eligible to work in Canada Pass an Armour Road Test Pass a Non-Dot Drug Test Work Schedule: 5 days on, 3 days off (Rotational) 7am start time – Evening Ready to Join? Apply now by submitting your resume directly through this ad. Let’s drive your career forward together! Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: Armour Transportation Systems is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the principles of employment equity. We welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, African Canadians, racially visible persons, persons with disabilities, and women in underrepresented occupations. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, we encourage you to self-identify in your application. For candidates requiring accommodations during the application or hiring process, please contact us at Recruiting@armour.ca or call 902-468-4447 for assistance. About Armour Transportation Systems: Founded in the early 1930s, Armour Transportation Systems has grown to become one of the largest trucking carriers in Canada. With 26 terminals, 4,000 pieces of equipment, nine maintenance facilities, over 750,000 square feet of warehouse space, and more than 2,000 team members, we are proud to be a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a Top Fleet Employer. Armour Transportation Systems has adopted Good Manufacturing Practices and a Quality Management Program to guide and improve our daily operations. All employees will be trained on these programs through our online training platform. Our Vision: Our vision is to be the dominant gateway between Atlantic Canada and the world, realizing profitable growth through leading transportation and logistics solutions, global partnerships, exceptional employees, and strategic acquisitions. Join a company that’s committed to safety, innovation, and your success. Apply today! #INDA-HP

What you’ll do

Shunt loads from the Sydney terminal to customers and drive linehaul routes between Sydney, Truro, and New Glasgow terminals. Perform additional linehaul duties as required.

Requirements

Applicants must have at least two years of verifiable Class 1 driving experience, a clean driving abstract, and eligibility to work in Canada. They must also pass an Armour road test and a non-DOT drug test.