Shunt Truck Driver

The Shunt Truck Driver is responsible for the safe efficient and timely movement of trailers and containers within the Distribution Centre (DC) yard and between loading docks. This role ensures the smooth flow of goods by managing trailer positioning supporting warehouse operations conducting inspections and maintaining a clean organized and safe yard environment. The ideal candidate is adaptable safety-focused and able to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced logistics setting.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESULTS-

Trailer Movement & Shunt Operations

• Safely operate a shunt / switch truck to move trailers between docks staging areas and parking zones.
• Perform up to 20 trailer movements per shift ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Secure trailers for loading / unloading (set wheel chocks connect / disconnect glad hands apply seals).
• Spot organize and switch trailers as required to support shipping and receiving operations.
• Propose route adjustments or alternative combinations to improve yard flow and minimize delays.

Vehicle & Cargo Inspection

Driver Coordination & Communication

Documentation & Compliance

Safety & Maintenance

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Warehouse & Facility Support

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Core Competencies

This role requires flexibility and a proactive attitude. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic teamwork and a commitment to maintaining high operational and safety standards.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required :

Preferred :

QUALIFICATIONS

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee frequently is required to walk; sit reach with hands and arms and stoop kneel. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 50 lbs. and operate MHE.

$25.00 an hour

About Skechers

Skechers a global Fortune 500 company developsand markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear apparel and accessories. Serving over 180 countries and territories Skechers connects customers to products through department and specialty stores e-commerce and digital stores and through our more than 5300 Skechers retail locations.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Skechers is an equal opportunity employer and as such Skechers is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Skechers employs and treats any and all applicants and employees on the basis of merit qualifications and competence. No question on this application is used for the purpose of limiting or excusing an applicant from consideration for employment.

Reasonable Accommodation

I understand that Skechers makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees if requested unless to do so would pose an undue hardship in accordance with applicable legislation. It is your responsibility to notify Human Resources if you require a reasonable accommodation to fulfill the essential functions of your job.

Key Skills

Inventory Control,Basic Math,Paratransit,Tanker Experience,Van Driver,Box Truck Experience,Commercial Driving,Commercial Vehicle Experience,Delivery Driver Experience,Manual Transmission Experience,Driving,Heavy Lifting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1