Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Life insurance
voluntary benefits
Paid Time Off
Paid Weekly
Job Description
Universal Logistics is a prominent leader in the transportation and logistics industry, offering tailored solutions to meet diverse supply chain needs. The company provides a wide range of services including transportation, value-added logistics, intermodal services, and specialized offerings that cater to the entire supply chain ecosystem. Recognized for its commitment to innovation and customer-centric operations, Universal Logistics supports businesses by streamlining their transportation requirements with customized and efficient solutions. As a well-established company, Universal Logistics operates with a focus on reliability, safety, and operational excellence, empowering clients to optimize their logistics processes.
Partnering with Universal Logistics is Parsec, L... Show More
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Job Requirements
- 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to operate hostler trucks safely and efficiently
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Physical ability to perform demanding tasks
- Previous hostler driver experience preferred
- Knowledge of safety regulations
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver’s license
- Previous experience as a hostler driver or similar role preferred
- Strong knowledge of safety regulations related to hostler truck operations
- Ability to operate hostler trucks safely in various weather conditions and tight spaces
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Attention to detail for maintaining records
- Physical stamina to work in demanding environments
Job Duties
- Safely operate hostler trucks to move containers and trailers within the terminal yard, adhering to established safety protocols and traffic rules
- Follow dispatch instructions and prioritize tasks to ensure timely movement of containers
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on hostler trucks to ensure proper functioning and report maintenance issues
- Maintain a clean and organized terminal yard by removing debris, snow, or obstacles
- Ensure proper storage and stacking of containers and trailers to maximize space and efficiency
- Accurately record container and trailer movements in the terminal's system or logbooks
- Adhere to safety regulations, company policies, and report hazards promptly
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, gate clerks and other terminal personnel
- Collaborate with yard personnel to coordinate container placement and retrieval
- Assist in resolving operational issues or conflicts within the terminal yard
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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