Shunter

Winnipeg, MB
On-site
Posted Oct 21, 2026
1 position

$28 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Shunter Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers and containers within the yard and between receiving areas. This role ensures the timely flow of raw materials and finished products in a high-demand, bio-secure environment.

Job details

POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Shunter Operator to join our Winnipeg team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers and containers within the yard and between receiving areas. This role is critical in ensuring the timely flow of raw materials and finished products in a high-demand, bio-secure environment. ROLE RESPONSIBILITES: * Proven learner, solid work ethic, good communication skills, team player * Work in safe manner, well-organized, good cleanliness * Excellent attention to detail, problem solving skills * Experience in manufacturing or operations environment * Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, sometimes odorous environment QULAIFICATION/EXPERIENCE: * Experience in industrial yard safety an asset * Class 5 driver's license; Shunt, forklift & skid steer experience desirable WE OFFER: * $27.38 Per Hour which will increase to $28.48 Per Hour after probation. * Shift is 6:15pm to 6:15am, (80hours bi-weekly); Working 7 out of 14 days; Potential for overtime * Employer Paid Benefits plan, including Life Insurance, Disability and Health, Dental and Vision * 3% Matched Defined Contribution (DC) pension plan * Paid time off (sick days, floater, vacation) and shift premiums * Uniforms provided * Safety shoe/boot program * Educational Assistance Programs, Scholarship Programs and Apprenticeship Programs

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Class 5 driver's license and have experience in a manufacturing or operations environment. Experience in industrial yard safety, as well as operating forklifts and skid steers, is considered an asset.