TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER

AMBYTH SHIPPING & SEAFIX, INC.; Guam; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Plan

401(k) Retirement Plan

Supplemental Insurance

Paid Holidays

Employee Gas Discounts

Job summary

AMBYTH Shipping & Trading, Inc. in Guam is seeking a Tractor Trailer Driver to operate tractors and trailers, load and unload as needed, and deliver containers to Port Authority of Guam, customers, and warehouses.

The role requires strict safety adherence and the ability to inspect and maintain vehicles daily. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, 6 months to 1 year of related experience, and knowledge of DOT rules.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 6 Months to 1 Year of related experience and/or training.
• Understand DOT rules and regulations governing equipment maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret shipping documents and manuals.

Responsibilities

• Operates tractor/trailer, low boy, boom truck, cargo van, and a box truck to transport containers or cargo.
• Observes safety practices and rules on the road.
• Checks gauges and visual indicators for malfunctions and conducts daily inspections of vehicles.
• Prepares and completes Invoice Container Receipt Tickets (ICRT) and verifies load against shipping papers.
• Clear shipping documents through Customs & Quarantine and Port Authority of Guam.

Skills

Read and interpret documents

Ability to drive long periods

Understand DOT rules and regulations

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER

Full Time GUAM, Tamuning, GU, US 1 Attachments

POSITION TITLE: TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER
LOCATION:GUAM

BENEFITS:

• Health Insurance Plan
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Supplemental Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Gas Discounts

JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the Trucking Lead and Logistics Manager, the Tractor Trailer Driver operates the tractor/trailer in the transportation of foreign and domestic containers. Operates boom truck to load and offload cargo and drives the delivery van, box truck, low boy, and/or other equipment to transport goods to and from Port Authority of Guam, Customer’s location, and/or the warehouse to designated destinations as assigned by Dispatcher and/or Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned).

• Operates tractor/trailer, low boy, boom truck, cargo van, and a box truck in accordance with prescribed procedures to transport containers and/or cargo.
• Observes safety practices and rules on the road.
• Checks gauges and visual indicators for malfunctions and conducts daily inspections of vehicles prior to trips and after completion of duty.
• Reports any equipment problems that may be occurring to the Logistics Manager, Trucking Lead, and Mechanic Supervisor
• Makes minor repairs or adjustments such as fixing punctures, checking fluid levels, and fueling; Report any exceptions, complaints, and claims immediately to the Logistics Manager, Trucking Lead, and/or Dispatcher
• Prepares and completes Invoice Container Receipt Tickets (ICRT) for containers delivered; verifies load against shipping papers.
• Pickup Container Delivery Receipts (CDR) and Container Receive Receipt (CRR) from the Port Authority of Guam and submit them to the Customer Service Representative
• Clear shipping documents through Customs & Quarantine and the Port Authority of Guam
• Assists in the cleanliness, security, and maintenance of the warehouse and machinery and equipment; Maintains vehicle (inside and out) in a clean state and in operating condition
• Assist with unloading and loading of inbound / outbound containers.
• Ensure quality service is in line with the company’s policy.
• Fastens chains, binders, or straps to secure a load on a trailer.
• Drives truck to weigh station before and after loading and along the route to document weight and to conform to Guam Department of Transportation (DOT) / Department of Public Works (DPW) regulations.

QUALIFICATION REQUIRMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or
• 6 Months to 1 Year of related experience and / or training; or equivalent combinations of education and experience
• Understand Department of Transportation (DOT) rules and regulations governing the maintenance of the equipment in which assigned.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, shipping documents and procedure manuals.
• Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.

REASONING ABILITY

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Ability to determine effective and efficient route to take when delivering containers.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSE, REGISTRATIONS:

• Must possess a valid GuamDriver’sLicense compliant with the REAL ID ACTchauffeurs and Commercial Driver’sLicense (endorsements A, B and C)andMedicalExaminer'sCertificateto comply with US Department of Transportation (DOT) regulation 49CFR part 391.41-49.
• Must be able to obtain Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) and / or Defense Biometric DBIDS Credential within sixty (30) days of employment.

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES

• Understands & follows Guam Motor Vehicle Laws and Title 16 of Guam Code Annotated
• Knowledge of Department of Transportation Rules and Regulations i.e., safe driving, hours of service inspection and maintenance and transportation of hazardous materials
• Ability to drive for long periods of time.
• Understanding and carrying out verbal and written instructions
• Functional reading, writing and math skills.
• Maintaining working relations with staff and public
• Recognizing and maintaining strict confidentially of work material
• Working independently in the absence of supervision
• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and full body movements, such as frequent climbing up and down from tractor and trailer, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

COMMENTS: This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions and perform any other related duties as may be required by the Manager Business Development and Special Projects and / or dispatcher. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

AMBYTH Shipping & Trading, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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