Vehicle Shifter – UPS – Caledon, ON

UPS, one of the world’s most recognized logistics companies and a Fortune Global 500 organization, is currently hiring a Vehicle Shifter at its facility in Caledon, Ontario. This part-time permanent position is a great entry point into a company known for its strong promote-from-within culture and real pathways to career advancement.

In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for the coupling and uncoupling of tractor trailers, moving and manoeuvring heavy equipment to support smooth tractor trailer and package handling operations. Shifts average 3–5 hours per day, with the expectation to work up to 25 hours per week — making this a solid fit for those seeking reliable part-time warehouse work with flexibility built in.

About the Role: Vehicle Shifter

As a Vehicle Shifter at the Caledon facility located at 12424 Dixie Road, your core function is to keep tractor trailer operations running efficiently. You’ll prepare work zones, check delivery units, maintain documentation, and support the overall flow of the distribution operation. This role requires both physical readiness and a sharp attention to safety protocols.

Working in a warehouse and outdoor environment means you’ll be exposed to varying temperatures throughout your shift. Following current safety guidelines and reporting any equipment malfunctions promptly are key parts of the job. UPS values team players who take pride in keeping their work environment clean and organized.

Benefits and Salary

UPS offers a competitive compensation package governed by the Union Collective Agreement, with an automatic pay rate progression reaching a top rate of $27.01/hr. after 48 months. Employees are paid weekly every Friday. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement of up to $2,000–$3,000 per semester, extended health and dental benefits after one year, two weeks of paid vacation after one year, paid training, immediate access to UPS Employee Discounts, free onsite parking, and genuine opportunities for advancement within a Fortune 50 company.

Responsibilities

Day to day, a Vehicle Shifter at UPS is the backbone of efficient trailer yard operations. From prepping equipment to maintaining accurate records, every task plays a direct role in keeping package handling operations on schedule and running safely.

• Couple and uncouple tractor trailers and manoeuvre equipment into position for loading/unloading operations
• Prepare work zones with suitable equipment in accordance with current safety guidelines
• Assist with organizing the specified operational set-up as directed
• Inspect the quantity and condition of delivery units before movement
• Complete documentation and validate information on appropriate records and media
• Maintain a clean work environment during and after operations
• Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to a supervisor promptly
• Perform additional tasks as directed by operational needs

Requirements / Skills

UPS is looking for a responsible, safety-conscious individual with a valid driver’s licence and a willingness to work flexible hours. A background in vehicle operation is an asset, and candidates must be prepared to complete a mandatory road test on property as part of the hiring process.

• Minimum G2 licence required (Ontario driver’s licence)
• Meets local age and operations requirements to operate a vehicle
• High school diploma, GED, or international equivalent
• 2 years’ experience driving vehicles – preferred
• Flexibility to work varying shift start and finish times based on operational need
• Availability to work 25 hours per week
• Ability to work in changing temperatures in a warehouse and outdoor environment

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official UPS job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume is up to date and reflects any relevant driving or warehouse experience before submitting.

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