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Class 1/AZ Shunt Driver

Mississauga, ON
On-site
Posted Sep 12, 2026
1 position

$23 / hour

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

Job summary

The driver is responsible for trailer movement, staging, and maintenance within the yard, as well as operating a forklift and assisting on the dock. They work closely with dispatch and maintenance teams to ensure daily shunting activities are completed efficiently.

Job details

Bison Drivers are paid every week, on time! This schedule Monday to Thursday shift runs 0700 to 1730 with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break Hourly rate: $22.75 Hours of work might change from time to time according to operational demands Reporting directly to the Shunt Coordinator Essential responsibilities are trailer movement, trailer staging, trailer quick-checks, and trailer greasing, along with other general shop/yard duties Responsible for operation of the forklift and assisting on the dock when needed. Training will be provided. Works closely with Shunt Coordinator, Property Services, Fleet Maintenance Manager, Highway and City dispatch, maintenance and the warehouse on daily shunting activities Candidate Profile Company Driver residing in Mississauga or immediate area Tractor-trailer over the road driving experience, minimum 12 months Previous shunt experience is preferred Valid Class 1/AZ license is required Well organized and possess excellent customer service skills Comfortable with smartphone technology for emailing and texting Comfortable backing in all manner of tight spaces and locations Reliable, flexible and punctual 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

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Class 1/AZ license and have at least 12 months of tractor-trailer over-the-road driving experience. Applicants should be reliable, flexible, and comfortable using smartphone technology for communication.