Yard Attendant

Wallenius Wilhelmsen

  • Brunswick, GA
  • $20.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job Description:Overview:Yard AttendantSee yourself at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. We collaborate, we care, we challenge every day to keep the world in motion and transform logistics into a zero- emissions, carbon-free industry. Join us and make it happen!As a Yard Attendant, handling breakbulk cargo is not your every day run of the mill job. If you're looking for a job that's never boring, and you enjoy handling cargo, keep reading.The Yard Attendant is responsible for accurately loading out cargo and maintaining terminal records for cargo loaded out/taken in as well as work orders associated with said cargo.Starting pay is $20.00 an hour
Job DescriptionWHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Maintains yard organization by monitoring and controlling truck que areas
  • Checks off paperwork and locates cargo in the field for equipment operators to load
  • Is a spotter for equipment operators
  • Updates terminal system through handheld devices with cargo locations and work orders
  • Updates terminal system with different equipment used for different types of cargo
  • May train new employees recommend changes and develop processes
  • Ensures the department adheres to safety and quality standards
  • Performs other job duties as assigned
Job RequirementsWHAT YOU'LL NEED
  • Read and understand department SOPs.
  • Complete understanding of, or ability to quickly learn processes
  • Must be capable of carrying our specific work procedures and directions of management and leads
  • Ability to troubleshoot operational issues
  • Must be capable of meeting/exceeding the required production standards
  • Ability to read and comprehend written instructions
  • Must understand basic math
  • Be motivated, self-directed and detail oriented
  • Must be able to lift, carry and hold items up to 50lbs
  • Ability to bend, stoop, stand and walk for extended periods of time
  • Able to work in all weather conditions
  • Have a valid driver’s license and good driving record
  • Good communication skills, able to work well with others and keep good relationships with others
  • Possess good hand/eye coordination
  • Comfortable working in all weather conditions, extreme hot or cold
  • Willing and able to frequently learn new technology and equipment
  • Valid TWIC card is a must to start work
WORK ENVIRONMENTThis job operates in a professional shop/yard environment. Frequent exposure to the elements (such as dust, dirt, rain,) and chemicals (such as fumes and fluids) occur during operation of construction and agricultural equipment, cranes, forklifts, etc. This position will utilize standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and printer/copiers.Why Join Keen?Competitive pay & benefits!
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision - eligibility after 30 days of employment!
  • Employee discounts within our network - hotels, airlines, and automotive
  • Paid vacation in first year!
  • 401k match
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
ABOUT USWallenius Wilhelmsen is an iconic shipping and logistics company with premium end-to-end supply chain management. Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services.We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 8200 people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers, and offices in nearly 45 countries. When added up, the effort of our global workforce keeps the world moving.#prod

Wallenius Wilhelmsen