Transport Apprentice
Job Description of Transport Apprentice:
Improve your driving aptitude and obtain substantial knowledge to effortlessly operate a tractor-trailer combination. In addition to driving, you'll also be liable for non-driving functions such as working on the dock and utilizing a forklift.
Responsibilities of Transport Apprentice:
ā¢ Apply sufficient motorized and manual machines, such as a forklift, handcart, and pallet lifter, to handle the shipment.
ā¢ One of the most important practices to abide by when working with heavy machinery is performing safety checks regularly
ā¢ The process of attaching and detaching trailers and converter dollies from a tractor requires precision and expertise
ā¢ Ensure that the freight description, weight, and hazardous materials information on the documentation aligns with the electronic or manual system used to track and monitor freight shipments
ā¢ The use of the correct tools and materials such as straps, ropes, and pallets is crucial when securing freight inside trailers for transportation
ā¢ Salvaging and mending freight that has been damaged
ā¢ Accurate and complete documentation is essential for businesses to operate smoothly, as it helps to prevent errors and avoid costly mistakes
ā¢ Assist individuals in managing their shipments and completing the related paperwork
ā¢ The proper functioning of our organization requires us to adhere to our policies/procedures and all relevant legal and regulatory requirements
ā¢ Complete further duties as necessary
Qualification of Transport Apprentice:
ā¢ must meet employment requirements with an appropriate Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
ā¢ Must meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier (FMC) regulations
ā¢ Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator Basic written and verbal communication skills
ā¢ Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
ā¢ Ability to sit for extended periods of time, bend, twist, squat, climb in and out of truck
ā¢ Ability to follow instructions and complete required training
ā¢ Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
ā¢ Before beginning work classification, one must have a class A commercial driver's license (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP).
Work Condition of Transport Apprentice:
The preparation and supply of such goods must be in compliance to ensure safety precautions are being taken.
Additional Details of Transport Apprentice:
Employees at FedEx Freight who engage, disclose, or discuss salaries or any form of compensation will not be discriminated against under any circumstances. However, team members entrusted with pay information have a duty not to disclose it unless there's valid justification or situation demanding bizarre disclosure of the same.
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Improve your driving aptitude and obtain substantial knowledge to effortlessly operate a tractor-trailer combination. In addition to driving, you'll also be liable for non-driving functions such as working on the dock and utilizing a forklift.
Responsibilities of Transport Apprentice:
ā¢ Apply sufficient motorized and manual machines, such as a forklift, handcart, and pallet lifter, to handle the shipment.
ā¢ One of the most important practices to abide by when working with heavy machinery is performing safety checks regularly
ā¢ The process of attaching and detaching trailers and converter dollies from a tractor requires precision and expertise
ā¢ Ensure that the freight description, weight, and hazardous materials information on the documentation aligns with the electronic or manual system used to track and monitor freight shipments
ā¢ The use of the correct tools and materials such as straps, ropes, and pallets is crucial when securing freight inside trailers for transportation
ā¢ Salvaging and mending freight that has been damaged
ā¢ Accurate and complete documentation is essential for businesses to operate smoothly, as it helps to prevent errors and avoid costly mistakes
ā¢ Assist individuals in managing their shipments and completing the related paperwork
ā¢ The proper functioning of our organization requires us to adhere to our policies/procedures and all relevant legal and regulatory requirements
ā¢ Complete further duties as necessary
Qualification of Transport Apprentice:
ā¢ must meet employment requirements with an appropriate Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
ā¢ Must meet all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulatory requirements under section 391 of the Federal Motor Carrier (FMC) regulations
ā¢ Ability to count and perform basic math, with or without a calculator Basic written and verbal communication skills
ā¢ Ability to lift/carry hand freight of varying weights several times a week, to lift dock plates weighing approximately 100 pounds, and to open trailer doors requiring approximately 75 pounds of lift force, up to several times per day or more
ā¢ Ability to sit for extended periods of time, bend, twist, squat, climb in and out of truck
ā¢ Ability to follow instructions and complete required training
ā¢ Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
ā¢ Before beginning work classification, one must have a class A commercial driver's license (CDL) or a commercial learning permit (CLP).
Work Condition of Transport Apprentice:
The preparation and supply of such goods must be in compliance to ensure safety precautions are being taken.
Additional Details of Transport Apprentice:
Employees at FedEx Freight who engage, disclose, or discuss salaries or any form of compensation will not be discriminated against under any circumstances. However, team members entrusted with pay information have a duty not to disclose it unless there's valid justification or situation demanding bizarre disclosure of the same.
Apply Now
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