Class 1/AZ City Driver/Yard Supervisor

Job summary

The position involves managing yard operations, terminal security, and building maintenance while supervising safety protocols and driver development. Responsibilities include shunting trailers, performing audits, and ensuring the facility remains compliant with company policies and OHS standards.

Job details

Bison Drivers are paid every week, on time! This schedule runs Monday to Friday, 0600 depart time with the flexibility to start early Approximately 50% city P&D and 50% yard Hours of work might change from time to time according to operational demands Driver assist: unloading boxes up to 50 lb. might be required The purpose of this position is to ensure the Saskatoon Terminal building and property is well maintained and secure. This will include promoting energy efficient use of utilities, coordinating and managing contractors and ensuring all necessary repairs are made in a timely and cost-effective manner. Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities Yard Maintenance Snow removal Cleaning Dragging Monitoring condition for grading/sanding/snow removal/weed removal, etc. is required Shunt trucks, trailers, and convertors within the yard to maintain proper flow and access Other duties as assigned Security Monitor and report security fence breaches and ensure repairs are completed in a timely fashion. Ensure proper signage is maintained and updated as needed at all Terminal entry points and around terminal as required. Cameras – ensure proper positioning and cleanliness Office/Building Maintenance Oversee cleaning and organizing of office and contents Minor repairs and upkeep of infrastructure Monitor and order supplies as required (coffee, paper, bathroom supplies, trip envelopes, etc.) Safety Safety Committee Chairperson. OHS duties and inspections (Shop, Office & property) along with related responsibility related to OHS Accident & Claims department onsite contact. Supervise and assist in on and offsite accidents. Enforce Bison Transport policies and procedures as needed at terminal. Shop Arrange for shipment of warranty parts to internal warranty department. Periodically check sump levels and order vacuum truck as needed. Liaison between Vendors and OTR and other maintenance coordinators. Ensure proper DEF supplies are on hand and pump is working and maintained. Arrange and or deliver and pick up tractors to and from vendors. Monitor and order appropriate tractor supplies Maintain yard equipment such as compressors Minor telehandler maintenance Operations/Driver Development: Communicate regularly with Saskatoon Manager and Operations leaders to prioritize duties. Perform daily yard check & audits as required/requested. Perform road testing of new applicants. Monitor and address yard parking issues. Driver training – Satellite, etc. Lead/Support/Motivate and encourage employees regarding Bison policy and procedures. Support and participate in Bison social and business activities. Other Miscellaneous duties as assigned/required Ability to work with PC environment including Outlook, Excel, TMW and others as required. Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Qualifications Class 1 Good organizational skills Strong interpersonal skills Ability to work in a multi-task environment Adaptable and able to work independently and within a team setting Ability to perform manual labour and in all types of weather conditions. Must be able to operate heavy equipment Basic electrical and HVAC experience an asset Work Relationships Reports directly to the Operations Manager, Saskatoon Terminal & Manager, Central City Operations Reports indirectly to the AVP, Central Operations and others. Works in conjunction with local & regional Operations & Driver Services staff. Driver Requirements: Must have two years of Class 1/AZ experience and 150,000 KM over the road driving experience with articulated vehicles Certified Class 1 Instructor experience is an asset Must have no major preventable accidents or driving related license suspensions in the last five-years Must have no more than 1 moving violation within previous 2 years Must be able to effectively understand and communicate in English, both in written and verbal form These Training commitments will apply: You will be required to complete the Bison Transport Driver Orientation program (3 days) You will be required to attend ongoing professional development courses throughout your tenure as a Driver Instructor If LCV qualified, the following will apply: Must have a minimum of 6-months LCV Driving experience including winter conditions You will be required to complete LCV instructor and road tester certification training Perform LCV mentor runs. Annual LCV reviews Are you registered with the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse? Please register/log-in to the Clearinghouse website https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/Register and click Go to login.gov. Please follow the instructions provided. What is Clearinghouse? https://www.clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/ Bison Transport is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

What you’ll do

The position involves managing yard operations, terminal security, and building maintenance while supervising safety protocols and driver development. Responsibilities include shunting trailers, performing audits, and ensuring the facility remains compliant with company policies and OHS standards.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 1 license with at least two years of experience and 150,000 KM of over-the-road driving. Applicants are required to have a clean driving record and the ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.

Benefits

• Weekly pay

Listed skills

• Heavy equipment operation · Preferred
• Road Testing · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Microsoft Outlook · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Class 1 driving
• Yard management
• Heavy equipment operation
• Occupational health and safety
• Contractor management
• Building maintenance
• Security monitoring
• Driver training
• Road testing
• Logistics coordination
• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Electrical maintenance
• HVAC maintenance
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft Excel
• Operations
• English Language
• Organizational Skills
• Interpersonal Communications
• Auditing
• Multitasking
• HVAC
• Cleanliness
• Electricity
• Operations Management
• Snow Removal
• Loading And Unloading
• Contractor Management
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Grading (Landscape)
• Operation Maintenance
• Heavy Equipment
• Over-The-Road Driving

Job areas

• Transportation
• Logistics
• Security & Safety
• Management & Leadership
• Trades
• Driver/Yard Worker
• Manufacturing Production Supervisor
• Manufacturing Supervisors
• First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

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