All jobs within 50 km around Lethbridge in Transportation & Logistics

Job Description

• The candidate will be required to operate and drive automobiles, vans, and light trucks in order to pick up and deliver various items and products.
• The candidate will be expected to maintain professionalism in customer service.
• The candidate must load and unload goods.
• The candidate must use maps and other trip planning tools.
• The candidate will be required to keep track of trip details such as vehicle mileage, fuel costs, and any issues that arise.
• The candidate must keep track of all items received and delivered.
• The candidate must deliver and pick up messages, parcels, and other items by hand.
• The candidate must provide excellent customer service.
• The candidate must sort packages.
• The candidate must be able to follow directions and read maps.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
• The candidate should be accurate.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should be dependable.

Work site environment

• The candidate must be able to operate motor vehicles.
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.

Work setting

• The candidate must work for a courier company.

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have a cell phone.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

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Frito Lay (a division of PepsiCo) has a current opening for a Shunter (Local Driver). This role does require you to hold a Class 1 License, but no experience is required!

Responsibilities

• Prioritize trailer moves to support warehouse efficiencies.
• Complete the yard check to verify trailer contents.
• Maintain cardboard check sheets on a daily basis.
• Interact with vendors, common carriers, and drivers to provide yard information.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
• Completing Quality/Food Safety training and adhering to the Food Safety Pre-Requisite Programs (PRP/oPRP) that is required for the applicable area.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 1 Driver’s License.
• Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Able to excel under pressure.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to maintain professional disposition even when faced with difficult situations.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills and accept new business changes.
• Perform work in a safe manner and required to follow all safety practices and policies.

About Us: Proudly Canadian and Independently Owned, We are Coke Canada!

The Shunt Driver is responsible for ensuring proper, safe and timely handling of inbound and outbound trailers within the Terminal Yard. The successful candidate must ensure they maintain a clean work environment with a focus on proper handling techniques and safety. 

How You’ll Help: 

• Move trailers to and from the dock doors. 
• Park and organize equipment in the yard. 
• Conduct a yard check, which includes recording trailer numbers, refer settings, fuel level, trailer contents or seal numbers. 
• Conduct reefer check including unit number, reefer settings and fuel level.  
• Seal trailers and verify required. 
• Ensure yard is clean and operated in a safe manner. 
• Assist Line haul and P&D Drivers with locating, positioning and other equipment requirements. 
• Moving and handling large and cumbersome freight in a dock environment (50-75 lbs) 
• Report any incidents of safety violation or security breaches. 
• Other related duties as may be required. 

Your Skills and Experience:   

• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred (City Driving or Shunting); at least 1-year experience driving a shunt truck is preferred.  
• Class 1 license preferred but not necessary with applicable experience. 
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. 
• Self-motivated. 
• Safety-minded. 
• Communication skills – good. 
• Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment. 
• Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues. 
• Results focused. 
• English, other languages considered an asset 
• Able to work with little supervision 

Schedule: 6:30pm - 6:30am Rotating 3 day and 4 day weeks. 

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview.