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Job Description: Full-Time Class 1 On-Road Shifter Location: Surrey Hub, 19088 38 Ave, Surrey, BC
Job Summary
This position is responsible for the safe movement of tractor-trailers and other company equipment between the Surrey Hub and an offsite yard location approximately 6.5 minutes from the facility. The On-Road Shifter supports operational efficiency by ensuring equipment is positioned and available to meet operational requirements while maintaining compliance with all safety and transportation regulations. This position may include other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate and maneuver Class 1 tractor-trailer equipment between the Surrey Hub and designated offsite yard locations.
- Transport, stage, and reposition trailers in accordance with operational needs and dock plans.
- Couple and uncouple trailers following established safety procedures.
- Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment.
- Maintain accurate trailer inventory and location information.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, yard operations, and management to ensure smooth equipment flow.
- Report vehicle defects, damage, safety concerns, or operational delays promptly.
- Comply with all company policies, provincial regulations, and safe work practices.
Qualifications
- Valid Class 1 Driver's License required.
- Must meet local age and operational requirements to operate commercial vehicles.
- Previous tractor-trailer, shifter, or yard operations experience preferred.
- Ability to work independently and safely in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- High School Diploma, GED, or international equivalent preferred.
- Clean driving record and commitment to safety excellence.
Employee Type
Permanent UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.
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Contact Details:
United Parcel Service, Inc. Recruitment Team
