Yard Hostler/Container Hauler/Sweeper

Job Description Operates as a Yard Hostler, uses a specialized truck specifically built to easily move trailers in tight areas. Responsible for weighing and positioning all containers and trailers for loading. Drives a Roll-Off truck to weigh and dump drop yard boxes. You will serve as a backup to haul containers to and from the container yards and to the local Port.

May be asked to run our sweeper truck during downtime to clean the yard. Personality Traits Required Ability to work with minimal supervision after introductory period Must be able to work well with other employees Great at multitasking Functions Operates vehicles in a safe manner Knows the procedure on container placements Knows the procedure on properly attaching equipment Knows all the gauges and controls Knows throttle and shut down procedure for each piece of equipment Knows the procedures to operate a Roll-Off truck, Straight Truck and Sweeper Correctly completes all paperwork Knows the procedures to get proper weights on containers Maintains cleanliness in vehicles and yard Immediately reports any unsafe conditions of equipment or working area Vehicles or Moving Equipment Trucks and Trailers, Containers, Forklift and Sweeper (up to 6 hours a day) Knowledge and Skills Required CDL class A TWIC Card/Pass Federal Background check.

Ability to prioritize container movement Ability to understand and implement all safety procedures Able to operate Forklift.