Shunt Truck Driver Job Description
The role of a Shunt Truck Driver involves expertly maneuvering trailers within freight yards for loading and unloading, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate shunt truck to move trailers & containers within the yard.
* Safely secure and position trailers & containers.
* Coordinate movements and prioritize tasks with other personnel.
* FOLLOW safety procedures and regulations at all times.
* Perform basic maintenance tasks on shunt truck, such as fuelling, cleaning and inspecting vehicles for defects and report any defects to the maintenance team.
Requirements:
* Valid commercial driver's license with shunt truck certification.
* Proven experience as a shunt truck driver.
* Ability to operate the shunt truck safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong communication skills to interact with other drivers and warehouse staff.
* Attention to detail to ensure accurate placement of trailers and containers.
* Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
About DSV Road GmbH
DSV is a dynamic workplace that fosters inclusivity and diversity. We conduct our business with integrity, respecting different cultures and the dignity and rights of individuals. As one of the very best performing companies in the transport and logistics industry, we strive to deliver great customer experiences and high-quality services.
We promote collaboration and transparency and strive to attract, motivate and retain talented people in a culture of respect. If you are driven, talented and wish to be part of a progressive and versatile organisation, we'll support you and your need to achieve your potential and forward your career.