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Afternoon Shunter

Acheson, AB
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

Company Overview

Since 1996, Mustang Freightways Ltd has established itself as a reputable regional carrier, leading the industry with legendary service. We specialize in general freight transportation, including both LTL and truckload services across regional markets.

We are a diversified, general freight carrier offering both LTL & TL services in Alberta and British Columbia. At Mustang, our team takes pride in its service-excellence, to meet and exceed our customer expectations

Summary
Mustang Freightways is looking for a Full Time Afternoon Shunter, the successful candidate should be available to work Monday to Friday 1pm to 9:30pm.

As a Shunter you will shunt trailers in and out of bay doors for a fast-paced cross dock. Duties will include:

  • Shunting trailers in and out of bay doors
  • Aiding drivers in hooking up sets
  • Inspecting trailers before putting them into doors & all duties coinciding with pre/post trip inspections
  • Complete pre/post-trip inspections of the shunt truck
  • Loading and unloading 53-foot van trailers, or flat decks
  • Sorting freight to be loaded
  • Operating a forklift as needed
  • Manual lifting, up to 50 lbs
  • Chaining up the shunt truck as required
  • Other duties as assigned

We are looking for someone who has:

  • Class 1 license or Class 5 with Q Endorsement required
  • 2-5 years’ experience operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift
  • Previous experience chaining up
  • A general knowledge of the transportation industry
  • Experience loading and unloading LTL trailers using a forklift
  • Experience handling dangerous goods considered an asset
  • Basic computer skills are required
  • Strong command of the English language
  • And a positive attitude
  • Overtime as required

Please submit a 5 year commercial abstract with your application to be considered for the role.

Mustang offers competitive wages based on our collective agreement, and room for advancement.

Please note pre-employment testing is required for all safety sensitive positions.

Mustang Freightways Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a culture of inclusivity and accessibility by promoting and encouraging a welcoming, respectful, and diverse workforce.

Please reach out to accessibility@mustangfreight.com / careers@mustangfreight.com if you require accommodations during the application process.

About Mustang Freightways Ltd

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
11-50

Since 1996 Mustang Freightways has grown into a reputable regional carrier leading the industry with legendary service. Mustang is a general freight carrier offering both LTL & truckload transportation in Alberta and British Columbia.

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