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AZ Shunt Driver

@ EarthFresh

Burlington, Ontario

3+ years experience
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Overview

EarthFresh is hiring a shunt driver to move loads between its two Burlington facilities and make local deliveries across the GTA. The role requires a valid AZ licence, at least 3 years of professional driving experience and 3 to 5 years of shunt driving. The posting states flexible working hours and availability are required.

Responsibilities:

  • Shunt driving between two Burlington facilities
  • Local deliveries across the GTA
  • Operate straight trucks and trailers safely
  • Complete truck and trailer safety inspections
  • Maintain logbooks, incident reports and bills of lading

Requirements summary:

  • Valid AZ licence with 3+ years professional driving
  • 3 to 5 years shunt driving experience
  • Clean driving abstract and CVOR
  • Strong GTA geographic knowledge
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
  • Flexible working hours and availability

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Employer posting date
2026-05-12
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-10-13

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentTransportation & driving
Experience3+ years
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingVehicle, Warehouse, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCVOR
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationHigh school (required)

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EarthFresh

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Full company description

Established in 1963, EarthFresh is an international produce company with operations in the US and Canada. EarthFresh specializes in supplying the Retail and Food Service industries with both conventional and organic potatoes, carrots, and onions. Vertically integrated in all aspects of the potato industry – from seed breeding, seed production and tablestock production to packing and distribution. EarthFresh is a market leader with the largest stock of exclusive potato varieties in North America. We believe that "real" food comes from the Earth, and that in order to provide real food, we need to take care of our environment and those who live in it. EarthFresh is rooted in environmental sustainability. We know that implementing and executing sustainable practices through technological innovation, environmental impact planning, corporate safety initiatives and community relations activities will allow us to feed future generations. For current career opportunities please visit https://www.earthfreshfoods.com/careers/

LinkedIn followers
3,132
People associated on LinkedIn
114
Reported office locations
  • 1095 Clay Avenue, Burlington, Ontario L7L 0A1, CA
  • 3800 Naturally Fresh Blvd, Atlanta, Georgia 30349, US
  • 992 Highway 6 North, Millgrove, Ontario L8N 2Z7, CA
Business categories
  • Grocery
  • Organic Food
  • Wholesale
Other recorded names
  • EarthFresh
  • EarthFresh Foods
  • EarthFresh Foods
  • EarthFresh Farms
Specialties
  • Potatoes
  • Organics
  • Packaging Innovation
  • Fresh Produce
  • Seed Breeding
  • Seed Production
  • Tablestock Production
  • Distribution
  • Farming
  • Organic Potatoes
  • Sustainability
  • Corporate Responsibility
  • Healthy Lifestyles
  • Environmentally friendly
  • Carrots
  • Onions
  • Packaged Goods
  • and Agriculture
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Reported total investment
0

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Established in 1963, EarthFresh is an international produce company with operations in the US and Canada. EarthFresh specializes in supplying the Retail and Food Service industries with both conventional and organic potatoes, carrots, and onions. Vertically integrated in all aspects of the potato industry – from seed breeding, seed production and tablestock production to packing and distribution. EarthFresh is a…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersBurlington, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1963
SpecialtiesPotatoesOrganicsPackaging InnovationFresh ProduceSeed BreedingSeed ProductionTablestock ProductionDistributionFarmingOrganic Potatoes
Open jobs on Jobsy7
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Job description

Since 1963, EarthFresh has been an international leader in the produce industry, with operations in both the U.S.A. and Canada. We proudly specialize in providing the Foodservice and Retail industries with a wide selection of conventional and organic potato varieties ideal for frying, baking, mashing, boiling, and roasting.

We are a team of fantastic people who are joined together by the same belief – that “fresh produce is a way of life”. EarthFresh invites you to be a part of our ever-growing team and share in our success!



QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

Experience & Skills:

  • Valid AZ Driver’s license with a minimum of 3 years’ professional driving work experience is required
  • 3-5 years shunt driver experience
  • Clean driver’s abstract, experience letters and CVOR (Commercial Vehicle Operator’s Registration)
  • Strong geographic knowledge of GTA and surrounding area
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • High level of dependability and reliability
  • Ability to lift, stack and carry 50 pounds
  • Ability to work in a variety of weather, temperature and road conditions
  • Flexibility with working hours and availability required

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Perform shunt driving between 2 EarthFresh Burlington facilities.
  2. Perform local deliveries primarily within the GTA and surrounding area.
  3. Drive and operate straight trucks or trailers in a safe and professional manner.
  4. Perform truck and trailer safety inspection reports.
  5. Maintain accurate logbooks, incident reports, customer paperwork (bills of lading).
  6. Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act and EarthFresh GMPs.
  7. All other duties as required by Warehouse Manager.


EarthFresh is committed to providing employment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We are committed to providing accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department to work with you to meet your needs.

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