Job Overview
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.75 - $26.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
overtime pay
Retirement Plan
Safety equipment provided
Job Description
The company is an established facility specializing in cargo handling within a terminal yard setting. They operate a fleet of yard trucks, commonly referred to as mule jockeys, which play a pivotal role in the efficient movement of cargo throughout the terminal. The environment is dynamic and fast-paced, demanding a high level of precision and adherence to safety protocols. The company places strong emphasis on hiring experienced professionals who possess the necessary certifications and skills to operate heavy hauling equipment safely and effectively. This position is not an over-the-road driving job but requires expertise in operating yard trucks within the... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must have TWIC
- heavy hauling experience
- three years driving mule jockey or tractor trailer experience
- ability to read, write, and speak English
- ability to accurately process alphanumeric data
- ability to function effectively in fast paced environment
- ability to work independently with strong initiative
- ability to think logically and follow procedures
- willingness to work flexible and extended hours including nights, overtime, and weekends
- physical ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, squat, twist
- ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
- good vision including close, distance, color, peripheral vision, and depth perception
Job Qualifications
- Three years driving mule jockey or tractor trailer experience
- ability to read, write, and speak English
- capable of accurately processing alphanumeric data
- ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment
- ability to work independently with limited supervision
- logical thinker able to follow procedures and instructions
- flexibility to work extended hours including nights, weekends, and overtime
Job Duties
- Perform pre-shift mechanical inspection of assigned yard truck
- operate yard truck and secure cargo for transport
- load and unload break bulk cargo, containers, and steel/pipe using appropriate equipment
- couple and uncouple trailers by adjusting jacks and connecting air and electrical lines
- maneuver trucks into loading and unloading positions, following crew signals
- maintain accurate logs of loads and shift activities
- maintain clean and safe work environment and perform general labor as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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