Hostler Spotter
Full Benefits!100% employer paid Medical401k with company matchVision and Dental...and more!Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsible for moving full trailers of empty bottles from the warehouse to the appropriate door for unloading by forklift operatorOperate a single axle spotting tractor and take direction from the warehouse team leader for assignment activityAs directed by dispatcher and or team leader, hook to full trailers of bottles, transport a short distance to the appropriate dock door and back in the doorMonitor all docks for trailers that have been unloaded and pull empty trailers from the doors and replace with full loadsWork with forklift operator to load outbound dunnagePrimarily work is performed in a hostler truck/outdoorsEmployee will be exposed to hot, cold, wet, diesel fumes, noise, allergens, moving equipment, etc. typically found at busy shipping locationDriver may be required to complete tasks inside the warehouse depending on requirements of the customer where there is exposure to noise, heat, cold, moving equipment, etc.Punctuality and regular attendance is mandatoryOther duties and assignments as requested by managementKnowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAbility to safely and efficiently spot, drop and hook trailers using a spotting tractorAbility to effectively communicate using direct-connect devicesAble to follow instructions from dispatchers and team leadersMust possess demonstrated history of excellent attendancePossess the confidence and ability to multi-task in pressure situationsDemonstrate good verbal and written communication skills, active listening skills, and ability to maintain focus amid distractionsProblem solving skills and willingness and ability to take decisive action to overcome anticipated and unanticipated obstaclesRequirementsMinimum QualificationsHS diploma or equivalent work experienceMust be willing to work any shift and non-standard work weeks as assignedMinimum of two years of verifiable Class-A CDL experienceMinimum one year spotting experienceVerifiable participation in a DOT approved random drug and alcohol testing programProficiency on computer, using MS Office (Excel, Work, and Outlook) requiredEffective professional written and verbal communication skillsActive driver's license in good standingPhysical Job DescriptionTypical Working Conditions: Primarily work is performed in a hostler truck/outdoors. Employee will be exposed to hot, cold, wet, diesel fumes, noise, allergens, moving equipment, etc. typically found at busy shipping location. Driver may be required to complete tasks inside the warehouse depending on requirements of the customer where there is exposure to noise, heat, cold, moving equipment, etc.Equipment Used: Will work with the following: driver will be required to operate a hostler truck/yard goat. Employee will be required to open trailer doors, slide tandems, secure air lines, lower and raise landing gear, etc. Driver may be required to operate dock doors and dock plates depending on customer requirements.Essential Physical Tasks: Lifting and carrying boxes of equipment/product (not to exceed 50 lbs.), climbing into/out of the yard goat multiple times per day, climbing into/out of a trailer, climbing a ladder, walking/standing/sitting/climbing for long periods of time.Salary Description