Trailer Yard Operations Specialist

Estes Express Lines; Winchester (VA); In loco; USD 25.000 - 36.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Estes Express is seeking a dockworker in Virginia to safely move tractor/trailers and heavy equipment in the yard, perform pre- and post-shift inspections, and load/unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks. The role requires physical stamina and adherence to safety rules.

Responsibilities include securing loads, ensuring trailers are properly set up, and coordinating with Dock supervision and drivers. Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather is essential.

Competenze

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent experience.

Mansioni

• Safely handle and maneuver tractor/trailers and other large equipment in the yard.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections of yard and dock equipment.
• Cube, load and unload freight using forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or by hand.
• Load freight to prevent damage by blocking, bracing, straps and dunnage.
• Set up, break down and hook trailers safely.
• Ensure pup trailers have tilt bar lowered prior to loading truck freight.

Conoscenze

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

General physical ability

Teamwork

Safe driving habits

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Strumenti

Forklift 7500 lb capacity

Pallet jack

Trailer landing gear operation

Cranking 5th wheel

Descrizione del lavoro

Estes Express is seeking a dockworker in Virginia to safely move tractor/trailers and heavy equipment in the yard, perform pre- and post-shift inspections, and load/unload freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks. The role requires physical stamina and adherence to safety rules.

Responsibilities include securing loads, ensuring trailers are properly set up, and coordinating with Dock supervision and drivers. Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather is essential.