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shunt truck driver

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Employer details Thunder Creek Pork Plant

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Donald?s Fine Foods is a family-owned business that has operated for over 30 years. We are a specialty meat manufacturer spanning six plants in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan serving both domestic and international markets. *Core Values* * *Integrity*-Do the right thing in all circumstances. Honesty and transparency in everything we do. * *Ethical*- Always moving forward with a respectful, fair and equitable approach, promoting sustainable practices. * *Creativity*-Pursue and achieve innovation with passion, purpose, ingenuity and curiosity. * *Responsibility*-Be accountable for all our actions, decisions, and results. * *Community*-Foster a sense of community both within the company and external stakeholders, through engagement, collaboration, and support. We are currently looking for a Shunt Truck Driver, to join the team based out of our location in Moose Jaw, SK. *Brief Job Description* The Shunt Truck Driver is responsible for performing safe and efficient moves of containers or chassis between different locations at the plant to contribute to optimal operations. *Responsibilities* * Drive a shunt truck to move chassis or chassis with containers, transferring freight between locations in order to contribute to the smooth operation. * Back trailers into designated areas as requested. * Perform circle checks to make sure trailers, shunt truck and other pieces of equipment are fit for use. * Ensuring proper handling and disposal of waste. * When required, providing assistance in loading product; including, but not limited to operating a scan gun, wrapping pallets, and loading containers. * Ability to lift heavy objects minimum of 40lbs and should be in overall good physical health, lots of walking, standing, crouching and lifting heavier materials. * Ability to communicate any issues or problems to upper management while also being able to work wit other staff members to get a particular job done. * Perform other tasks contributing to the smooth operation of the facility. *Requirements * * Valid Class 1A Driver's License and 2 years experience with cleaning driving abstract. * Equipment Operator experience/certification (Forklift, Reach, Scissor Lift) * Ability to work and communicate well with others. * Must be reliable, hardworking, responsible, energetic and dependable. * Daily exposure to typical manufacturing areas will be required and will require the use of personal protective equipment such as steel-toed boots, safety glasses, high visibility vest and hearing protection where required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $21.36 per hour Additional pay: * Overtime pay Benefits: * Dental care * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * Paid time off * Vision care Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Licence/Certification: * Class 1A Driver License (required) Work Location: In person