Yard Spotter

Operations Position

This is an Operations position responsible for moving trucks and trailers in and out of dock doors for loading and unloading.

Responsibilities include :

• Collaborates with the loaders and supervision to move trucks and trailers from one location to another according to door assignments.
• Checks to ensure that each unit is sealed and that the refrigeration unit is operating correctly and running.
• Moves trucks and trailers from dock to dock as needed to complete the loading process which includes dropping and hooking trailers.
• Ensures the trailer or truck is completely loaded and secured before moving from the dock area.
• Works with transportation management to ensure the proper equipment is used on the proper route.
• Works closely with fleet shop management to ensure any repairs are finished before using the equipment.
• Helps keep truck parking yard free of debris and trash.
• Arranges trucks and trailers on the yard in an orderly and efficient manner.
• Moves trucks and trailers for receiving when needed.
• Records start up time and reefer set points for pre-cooling purposes.
• Ensures trailer doors are closed while not in the dock.
• The following duties may also be required at the site :
• Check oil and fluid levels.
• Fueling trucks and trailers.
• Wash out trailers.
• Check lights / hoses / tires.

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