Truck Shop Helper
About the job
- Previous experience working with trucks and trailers is required.
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- A valid driving record with no restrictions that would prevent driving-related duties is required.
- The ability to lift 40–50 pounds is required.
- Ability to operate a shunt truck is required for assigned duties.
- Ability to understand issues and find solutions in a timely manner is required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment is required.
- Assist with general duties in the truck shop and yard.
- Assist mechanics and shop staff with day-to-day truck and trailer maintenance and repair activities.
- Operate shunt trucks to relocate trailers to designated areas within the yard as required.
- Assist with loading, tarping, and unloading trailers on customer property.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of shunt trucks to ensure safety procedures are followed.
- Coordinate with dispatch and yard personnel to organize loads and ensure efficient movement of trailers and containers.
- Maintain accurate logs of shipments and deliveries.
- Assist with reefer wash job duties.
- A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of truck parts, equipment, and truck repairs.
- Knowledge of Department of Transportation and Ministry of Transportation rules and regulations.
- A mechanical background.
- High attention to detail.
- Effective time management skills.
About the company
Charger Logistics offers flexible, client-focused logistics solutions across North America, using a wide network and a large fleet to handle all product sizes, weights, and sensitivities. It operates trucking services with a diverse equipment lineup—reefers, dry vans, chassis, flat beds, step decks, and more—across many locations to ensure capacity and timely deliveries. The company coordinates transportation, routing, and equipment selection to move goods from sender to receiver safely and efficiently. What sets Charger Logistics apart is its scale and versatility: a nationwide footprint, a broad range of equipment types, and a long growth history since the early 2000s, which enables tailored solutions for different shipments. The goal is to meet client needs with dependable, flexible logistics that minimize limits and maximize efficiency.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Canada
Founded
2005
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Aurora said Charger will start driverless hauls on one of its busiest lanes.
- Aurora expects 2026 revenue of $14 million to $16 million after July 22 scaling.
- Revelio counted 173 active Charger job postings in 2026, up 30.7%.
What critics are saying
- A failed Aurora rollout would strand Charger’s capacity plan on Dallas-Laredo.
- Charger’s Mexico-linked freight exposes it to border disruptions and customer concentration.
- Autonomous carriers like Aurora, Schneider, and Werner can commoditize Charger’s owned fleet by 2027.
What makes Charger Logistics unique
- Charger combines asset-based trucking, warehousing, cold storage, and cross-border logistics across North America.
- Aurora’s July 28, 2026 deal puts Charger on Dallas-Laredo driverless freight.
- Its proprietary TMS and in-house apps give real-time visibility across operations.
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Company News
Aurora Innovation announced a customer agreement with Charger Logistics to deploy second-generation driverless trucks on the Dallas-Laredo route. Charger Logistics will use Aurora's autonomous driving technology to add capacity and improve utilization on one of its busiest freight corridors. Charger Logistics is an asset-based transportation and logistics company providing truckload, warehousing, and cross-border services across North America. The company handles temperature-controlled food, pharmaceuticals, automotive, retail, and consumer products. Aurora's Vice President of Business Development, Zac Andreoni, said the new driverless truck fleet helps meet demand following last year's launch. Charger Logistics President Andy Khera stated autonomous trucking will enhance capacity, improve asset utilization, and strengthen service reliability for mission-critical freight on US corridors.
Hutchins, Texas — According to state and local economic development sources Charger Logistics plans to invest $27,000,000.00 to build out 131,998 square feet of new space in Hutchins. The company plans to occupy the new space at 1333 Wintergreen Dr. in Hutchins, on or about July 1, 2023. According to the company website Charger Logistics strives to offer the best client focused logistics solution. We start with flexibility. By offering various safe and efficient solutions for all product sizes, weights and sensitivities our limits are minimal. Additionally, our network, various locations throughout North America and fleet size allow us to offer our clients what they need every time. Charger Logistics was founded in the early 2000s and has grown by leaps and bounds since then. From owning a single truck to owning a fleet of over eight-hundred trucks, two-thousand trailers including reefers, dry vans, chassis, flat beds, step decks and more! A lot has changed however, our commitment to our clients will never change. To learn more about Charger Logistics, visit http://www.chargerlogistics.com/