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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.
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About Mustang Freightways Ltd
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.