Ensure complete communication for the turn of shift. Conduct oneself in a polite and service-oriented manner towards carriers, customers, and fellow associates.
Track record of good attendance.
Must have a can-do positive attitude.
Must have the willingness to learn new things.
Must be able to provide detailed communication both verbally and written in English.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Be part of the world’s largest logistics company!DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages include:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
401(k) with generous company match
Tuition reimbursement program
Excellent training and career advancement opportunities
Grow your skills. Shape your world.
Role Purpose
Drives switching equipment, tractors, and straight trucks to transport goods or equipment to and from designated locations. Makes decisions in sequencing schedule to maintain efficient loading and unloading operations. Loads and unloads trailers and verifies product count. Maintains a clean and safe docking area and reports any maintenance or safety issues to supervision. Refuels vehicles on site and documents locations and condition of equipment.
Key Accountabilities
Maintain safe and efficient dock operation by switching trailers and equipment to and from docks.
Maintains equipment fuel levels and refuels equipment during appropriate times.
Loads and unloads trucks, verifying the count and condition of product. Reports overages, shortages, and damages.
Performs daily yard checks.
Properly secures loads, ensuring loads are within local, state and federal guidelines.
Prepares and maintains accurate records and/or logs as required policies and procedures.
Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water. Notifies supervision of current or anticipated repair needs.
Complies with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Required Education and Experience
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum of one year verifiable experience driving, switching or commercial tractor
Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.
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