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Shunter

  • Varennes, QC
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 8, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Apply by
Dec 7, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Shunter is responsible for moving trailers and containers around the yard and performing daily inspections of tractors. They also manage trailer inventory, handle security seals, and coordinate with the operations team and snow removal staff.

Job details

XTL Transport is looking for a Shunter for a permanent position at our Varennes Terminal. The ideal candidate will be primarily responsible for moving trailers around the yard, as well as opening and closing the doors giving access to these trailers. He/she will also be required to visually inspect the tractor and perform any other related tasks as required. Responsibilities: Move trailers and/or containers as required; Open and close trailer and container doors; Handle security seals; Increased communication with Operations Technician; Responsible for trailer and container inventory; Responsible for truck management (daily inspection); Works in conjunction with the Snow Removal Operator; Depending on needs and requests, the candidate will also be required to drive trailers. Other related duties. Schedule: Day shifts Tuesday to Saturday, 5am-3pm Friday to Monday Rotation 4 days on - 4 days off Requirements: Class 3 driver's license Class 1 driver's license (an asset) Good driving record Good physical condition Experience in a similar position Ability to work in all weather conditions Sensitivity to the importance of Occupational Health and Safety. Due to current CT-PAT policy, the successful candidate will be subject to a background check. Benefits: Group benefits paid 100% by employer after 3 months' probation Sick days Competitive salary For more information, please contact us at 514-636-1499 ext.5103 or 438 820 3414. XTL is the place for you! XTL is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace. Every application is considered equal, regardless of whether it is submitted by a woman, a man, a member of a visible minority, an Aboriginal person or a person with a disability. The masculine gender is used only to lighten the text. #QCDriver

What you’ll do

The Shunter is responsible for moving trailers and containers around the yard and performing daily inspections of tractors. They also manage trailer inventory, handle security seals, and coordinate with the operations team and snow removal staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Class 3 driver's license, with a Class 1 license considered an asset. Applicants should have experience in a similar position, a good driving record, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Benefits

• Group benefits paid 100% by employer • Sick days

Listed skills

  • Communication · Preferred
  • Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Trailer maneuvering
  • Tractor inspection
  • Truck management
  • Inventory management
  • Security seal handling
  • Communication
  • Snow removal coordination
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Good Driving Record
  • Snow Removal
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Management
  • Occupational Safety And Health
  • Operations
  • Security Seal

Job areas

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Security & Safety
  • Shunt Driver
  • Yard Truck Driver
  • Heavy Truck and Lorry Drivers
  • Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

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