Shunt Truck Driver - Process

Posted Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Job Title: Shunt Truck Driver

Department: Shipping

Reporting to: Production Team Leaders

Location: Brampton, ON

Shift: Midnight

Greenfield is looking for a Shunt Truck Driver to join our growing team.

This role will be on a straight midnight shift after all necessary training is completed. Training will be administered on day shift for a minimum of one month and will be extended if necessary.

Who We Are:

Greenfield Global is a leading producer and supplier of high-value, mission-critical raw materials, ingredients, and additives that are vital to businesses and integral to a lower-carbon economy. From start-ups to the largest brands in the world, customers trust Greenfield’s extensive portfolio of premium products, regulatory expertise, and industry-leading service to improve people’s lives and the health of the planet.

Why Join Greenfield?

We innovate, collaborate, and work with purpose. By unlocking the potential of people, partnerships, and nature to accelerate sustainable solutions for the health of the planet, our work has a positive impact on the environment around the world. We’re always looking for people who can bring new talents and experience to our team.

We offer competitive compensation, full benefits after 3 months, and RRSP after 6 months.

Position Overview:

Reporting directly to the Production Team Leaders, this dual role will include operator and shunt truck driver duties in which the candidate will be responsible for staging and transporting shipping containers and trailers, while also supporting the packaging business on the production side. The successful candidate will operate the company tractor trailer in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and operate process equipment in a safe and efficient manner while processing alcohol and solvents.

Applicants must be flexible in performing both types of work and be able to work in rotating shifts in order to meet the business’ needs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Efficient container/trailer shunting and placement requirements as needed
• Performs Production Operator tasks such as preparing/ filling drums, forklift operations, blending chemicals, loading, unloading and line work
• Positions empty shipping containers for loading and shipping doors
• Transports loaded shipping containers to secured area of property
• Visually inspects equipment periodically to detect malfunction, need for repair, adjustment or lubrication
• Cleans and sanitizes process equipment as required and maintains cleanliness and sanitation of process areas
• Adheres to and fully complies with the Company’s Health and Safety, Environmental and Quality Procedures.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Valid AZ license with a minimum of 5 years driving experience
• Minimum 3 years in a plant environment
• Community college technical certificate or diploma an asset
• WHMIS certified, TDG Training, IMO Training
• Strong communication skills with an aptitude for mechanics
• Health and Safety Committee experience preferred.

Qualities:

• Comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced, customer focused environment
• Positive attitude and work ethic
• Ability to work overtime and rotate between different shift times

About Us

We own and operate five distilleries, four specialty chemical manufacturing and packaging plants, and three next-generation biofuel and renewable energy R&D centers. This integrated model enhances supply chain transparency, quality control, custom formulation development, and ultimately customer satisfaction.

Core Values

• Integrity
• Respect
• Commitment
• Openness to Change

Core Principles

• Innovation: We are constantly seizing opportunities to develop new products, processes and methods to meet the diverse and demanding requirements of our customers.
• Collaboration: We are part catalyst, part collaborator. We work with partners to get the most out of our existing products, and to develop custom solutions for our customer requirements.
• Responsibility: Our commitment to give back to local communities in the US and Canada goes beyond the bottom line. We give back to the planet by processing renewable resources into low carbon fuels and chemicals.
• Agility: Our team is not only fast, we have the flexibility and creativity to pivot with customer needs to develop custom-made, on-time solutions.
• Discipline: At every plant, and for every customer, for every shipment, we put quality first. We operate a tight, transparent supply chain while meeting the highest regulatory standards.