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    3rd Shift Shuttle Driver

    Full-time
    Riverside, CA
    Aug 4, 2026
    On-Site
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    Overview

    The 3rd Shift Shuttle Driver role at UNIS is a pivotal operational position within one of the fastest-growing logistics enterprises. This role is designed to ensure the seamless transportation of goods between local distribution facilities, contributing directly to the company's high-volume shipping efficiency and service standards. Operating during the 3rd shift, this role demands a seasoned professional who can navigate the logistical challenges of high-volume yards, all while upholding UNIS's commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. This position is integral to maintaining operational continuity, supporting warehouse functions, and upholding the company's reputation for reliability and precision in logistics management.

    Key Responsibilities

    • 1. Perform daily shuttle operations between local distribution centers, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries while adhering to safety protocols.
    • 2. Operate Class A vehicles and yard goats proficiently to maneuver trailers in high-volume yard environments, ensuring efficient flow and staging processes.
    • 3. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with DOT regulations, addressing any identified maintenance needs promptly.
    • 4. Maintain accurate transportation logs and documentation in compliance with DOT and company policies, ensuring operational transparency and regulatory adherence.
    • 5. Uphold UNIS Transportation's standards for safety, service, and efficiency while actively collaborating with dispatch teams and warehouse staff.

    Pay and Benefits

    Compensation

    $26 per hour

    Requirements

    • 1. A valid Class A CDL license with a minimum requirement of 2 years of verifiable professional driving experience in high-volume logistics environments.
    • 2. An acceptable DOT/Safety driving record, with no history of DUIs or major driving violations, alongside a valid DOT Medical card meeting US Department of Transportation medical standards.
    • 3. The ability to pass mandatory drug and alcohol tests, as well as willingness to undertake a thorough background check and provide employment references.

    Skills

    1. Strong operational knowledge of Class A vehicles and yard goats, with the ability to maneuver large equipment safely and efficiently in high-pressure environments.
    2. Exceptional attention to detail and ability to maintain compliance with transportation regulations and documentation requirements.
    3. Effective communication and collaboration skills, regularly engaging with dispatch teams, warehouse personnel, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
    4. Problem-solving abilities to address logistical challenges in real-time and escalate issues appropriately when necessary.
    5. A strong work ethic, reliability, and the capacity to perform effectively during 3rd shift operations while maintaining focus and commitment to quality standards.

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