Air Logistics CDL Driver (AUS)

Worldwide Flight Services; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay access

Awardco recognition platform

401k program

Job summary

Worldwide Flight Services is seeking a reliable Driver to operate semi-trucks and yard mules, moving vehicles, trailers and equipment within the yard. This role is physically demanding and requires attention to safety and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

This is not an over-the-road position, but prior tractor-trailer experience is required. Responsibilities include moving and organizing assets, coupling/uncoupling trailers, following safety procedures, and complying with DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess applicable commercial driver's license (CDL), DOT medical certificate and comply with all DOT regulations as it relates to operating Commercial Vehicles.
• Subject to random DOT drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Move and organize vehicles, trailers, and equipment within the yard.
• Couple/uncouple trailers and position equipment for operations.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Must possess good depth perception and ability to distinguish colors red, green and yellow.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to complete Department of Transportation (DOT) Daily Driver’s Logs (if applicable) in accordance with DOT Regulations.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Skills

English language

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

HS Diploma, GED or equivalent

Tools

CDL

DOT medical certificate

Job description

Join our Worldwide Flight Services family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 227 airport locations, 27 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and experiencedDriver to join our team. This role involves operating semi-trucks and yard mules to transport vehicles, trailers, and equipment within commercial or industrial establishments. This is a physically demanding position that requires attention to detail, safe operation of heavy equipment, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced yard environment. Additional duties may include performing miscellaneous errands and other tasks as directed.This is not an over-the-road driving position, but prior tractor-trailer experience is required.

Responsibilities

Move and organize vehicles, trailers, and equipment within the yard.

Couple/uncouple trailers and position equipment for operations.

• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
• Must possess good depth perception and ability to distinguish colors red, green and yellow.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to complete Department of Transportation (DOT) Daily Driver’s Logs (if applicable) in accordance with DOT Regulations.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Experience operating semi-trucks and heavy equipment.

Physically capable of manual tasks and continuous equipment maneuvering .

• HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess applicable commercial driver's license (CDL), Department of Transportation (DOT) medical certificate and comply with all DOT regulations as it relates to operating Commercial Vehicles.
• Subject to random DOT drug testing.

Preferred Skills

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday and Sunday).
• Holidays and days off.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

• Lift and /or move up to 70 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions.
• Frequently exposed to vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat.
• Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
• Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
• Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
• Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
• Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
• Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered!
• Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.