Logistec
Logistec is hiring: Truck Driver - CC in Corpus Christi
Logistec, Corpus Christi, TX, United States, 78417
Overview
Position Overview:
This position is responsible for operating terminal yard trucks and assisting with the loading and discharging of cargo within the facility.
Requirements: MUST HAVE A TWIC, HEAVY HAULING EXPERIENCE. THIS IS NOT AN OVER THE ROAD POSITION. Experience is required.
Responsibilities:
- Perform pre-shift mechanical inspection of assigned company truck (yard mule) and immediately report any deficiencies.
- Operate yard truck and ensure cargo is properly secured for transport throughout the facility, including loading & unloading break bulk cargo, containers, and steel/pipe, using standard equipment such as flatbed trailers, pipe trailers, open top containers, and moffets.
- Couple and uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air and electrical lines.
- Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.
- Maintain logs of loads and submit accurate daily shift activity.
- Maintain a clean work area, free of debris or safety hazards and awareness of surroundings (i.e., vehicles, people, equipment, etc.) at all times.
- Perform other duties such as general labor, as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Must have three (3) years of driving a mule jockey or tractor trailer driving experience.
- Must have the ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Must be able to accurately process alpha/numeric.
- Must have the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced work environment.
- Must have the ability to work independently with limited supervision and strong initiative.
- Must have the ability to think logically, follow procedures, instructions, and make sound decisions.
- Must be able to work flexible hours including nights, overtime, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
- The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb, bend, squat, twist.
- The employee must occasionally lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
- The employee is frequently required to talk and hear.
- The employee is continuously required to sit (while driving), grasp, and exercise eye-hand coordination and eye-hand-foot coordination and finger dexterity.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.