General Labour – Wash Bay Attendant (Afternoons)

Envision:

Working for a company dedicated to personal career growth and opportunity in moving the organization forward. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is a Platinum Club Member in Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies. Our success is directly attributed to our dedicated and talented team of professionals who work hard together with a common purpose – to keep us on the leading edge in safety, technology, and analysis.

It’s not by chance that Challenger is a leading North American freight transportation company. In 40 years, Challenger has grown from one person with a vision and a truck to an international transportation and supply chain management company.

We win as a team when we work as a team, and succeed when our employees succeed. We want people who are resilient, team-oriented, and driven because we are laser focused on meeting commitments to our People, Customer, and Profit. If you’re looking to work for a dynamic, fast-paced, progressive organization then apply with us.

• A continuous learning environment that develops your individual career goals
• A continuous improvement environment where all ideas are explored
• Engaged coaches and mentors who will provide guidance but also allow autonomy
• Team atmosphere
• Competitive and comprehensive total rewards package including company paid group benefits and company sponsored retirement savings plan
• Support of professional memberships and certifications
• 2 weeks of uniforms provided, including a uniform cleaning service
• Allowances for Safety Glasses, Safety Boots, and Tools
• Hours: Monday to Thursday, 2:00 pm to 12:30 am
• Afternoon Shift Premium: $0.50 per hour

We are committed to protecting the health, safety and wellbeing of our employees, and have implemented Company-wide best practices which includes daily health questionnaires for our employees, mandatory facemasks in communal locations, virtual meetings, social distancing guidelines and additional cleaning procedures.

As a part of our Maintenance Department, we are currently looking for a Wash Bay Attendant to join our team.  The Wash Bay Attendant is responsible for interior and exterior cleaning of Challenger trucks and trailers in a timely manner to ensure our drivers have properly cleaned units. The chosen candidate will be a detail-oriented individual who collaborates well with others and is looking to start their career in a maintenance environment.

Our maintenance facility is a 55,000 sqft building that encompasses:

• 12 truck bays
• 12 trailer bays
• All bays equipped with radiant in-floor heating
• Fully automatic truck wash bay and separate detail bay
• Full Body shop including paint booth
• A separate fuel island with 3 indoor bays

Key Accountabilities:

• Run the automatic and manual truck and trailer wash bay facilities to wash exterior equipment
• Detail interior equipment by removing garbage, vacuuming and shampooing the floor
• Sweep and clean trailer floors and flat decks
• Remove decals off of equipment and complete interior and exterior detailing for sale
• Maintain fluid levels and handle various cleaning chemicals
• Enter information onto the computerized work software
• Maintain wash bay equipment
• Assist with completing yard checks
• Complete wash bay checklist to confirm basic items in the unit are working properly such as interior lights, horn, heat, air conditioner, etc.
• Pick up maintenance supplies and shuttle drivers to and from vendors as needed
• Maintain 5S program with maintenance department organization and cleanliness
• Ensure units meet Company standards of cleanliness
• Perform other maintenance duties as required

• Secondary School Diploma or working towards
• Possess a valid G Driver’s License is required
• 6 – 12 months of prior work experience in maintenance environment
• Mechanical background is an asset
• Strong customer focus and ability to provide prompt customer service
• Good verbal and written communication skills, relationship building and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with Managers, Mechanics and Drivers
• Interest in working autonomously to complete multiple tasks with minimal supervision
• Enjoys the challenge of working in a fast paced environment
• Heavy lifting involved
• Willingness to learn new skills and be trained
• Basic computer skills
• Detail oriented with the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment
• Positive and upbeat attitude with the willingness to take initiative
• Reliable and dependable
• Well-organized, enthusiastic, professional and a positive team member

How To Apply:

If you are looking to join a premier transportation company, and become an integral part of results oriented team who constantly challenge themselves to Go The Distance for our customers and for each other, the role of Wash Bay Attendant may be right for you.

No phone calls, please. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Challenger Motor Freight Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity in the workplace and encourage applications from all qualified candidates including women, members of visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and aboriginal peoples. By submitting your resume, you consent Challenger Motor Freight Inc. to share this information within its divisions in order to identify other employment opportunities that you may be suitable for.