Job Description

Load and unload trucks, or help others with loading and unloading, operating any special loading-related equipment on vehicles and using other equipment as necessary. Maintain logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status, following applicable local, state and federal regulations Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned. Obtain receipts or signatures when loads are delivered, and collect payment for services when required. Read bills of lading to determine assignment details. Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles. Secure cargo for transport, using ropes, blocks, chain, binders, and/or covers. Follow special procedures related to specific cargo, such as checking refrigeration systems when carrying frozen goods Assist personnel who are packing goods and moving them onto trailers. Check vehicles before driving them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order. Check all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate. Check conditions of trailers after contents have been unloaded to ensure that there has been no damage Climb ladders to inspect loads after loading is complete, in order to ensure that cargo is secure. Collect delivery instructions from appropriate sources, verifying instructions and routes. Couple and uncouple trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air and electrical lines, and manipulating fifth-wheel locks. Crank trailer landing gear up and down to safely secure vehicles. Drive trucks with capacities and/or greater than 3 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, in order to transport and deliver products or other materials. Follow appropriate safety procedures when transporting goods. Inventory and inspect goods to be moved, to determine quantities and conditions. Place empty carts and pallets in trailers so they will be available to facilitate placement and movement of goods. Read and interpret maps in order to determine vehicle routes. Remove any debris from trailers after loading is completed. Perform other duties assigned.

o Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Host nation Heavy Duty Driver's License. o High school degree or equivalent required o Five years truck driving experience required o Must be able to read/write and speak English o 3 Years' Experience in driving heavy equipment o Leadership and management skills, including a professional demeanor, are required. o Strong interpersonal skills are required. o Ability to exercise discretion and good judgment is required. o Ability to prioritize responsibilities in order to handle a demanding workload is required. o Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy is required. o Advanced ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in written form, is required. o High-level organizational and planning skills, so that workflow is managed efficiently and accurately is required o Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions o Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies Expo Universe is a Specialist International Recruitment Company in the Engineering and Technical Recruitment Domain. We offer complete recruitment solution including Permanent, Contract and Temporary Indian & Expat personnel across the oil and gas, energy, petrochemical, mining, infrastructure, power and water sectors around the Globe.