Mover Packer Crew Leader - Fairbanks

Odyssey•Fairbanks, AK

31d•Onsite

About The Position

The Mover Packer Crew Leader leads the crew assigned to each job and is responsible for driving to and from job sites, packing and unpacking, loading, and picking up and delivering freight to customer and company locations in the greater Fairbanks area. The role is onsite, reports to the Dispatch Manager, and includes supervisory responsibilities. The schedule is Monday through Friday during business hours, with overtime and weekends as needed; some travel is required. The listed pay is $25.00, with higher pay potentially negotiable for candidates with prior military packing experience. No relocation allowance is considered unless specifically addressed. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. The crew leader serves as the person in charge at job assignments, managing the crew and workload, communicating with dispatch or the office, and acting as the primary point of contact with the member and quality control at the job site. The leader reviews job requirements and packing materials in advance, guides and trains team members, ensures professional and timely completion, and checks that job sites are cleaned and tools are returned to the warehouse. The position also involves operating a box truck in accordance with applicable laws and company procedures, conducting pre-trip inspections, ensuring required repairs are completed, and securing loads to prevent shifting or damage. The crew leader uses appropriate loading and unloading equipment, must know how to install and remove tire chains, and must understand TRANSCOM requirements, rules, and regulations. Other assigned duties and projects may be included.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Valid Class D driver's license with a satisfactory driving record.
At least 6 months of experience driving a box truck.
Valid government-issued ID to access military bases or other secured facilities.
Ability to lift at least 75 pounds.
Ability to obtain and maintain a valid DOT Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT medical card).
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical, drug screen (including marijuana), and background check.
Ability to read and write in English and understand traffic signs and controls in accordance with FHWA regulations.
Ability to accurately complete required paperwork in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with management, customers, dispatch, and the public, including by phone or radio.
Ability to solve practical problems and professionally manage varied traffic, job-site, and customer situations.

Nice To Haves

Prior military packing experience is highly preferred; training may be provided for candidates without this experience.

Responsibilities

Lead the crew assigned to each job and manage the crew and workload.
Drive company vehicles to and from job sites and transport freight to customer and company locations in the greater Fairbanks area.
Pack and unpack, load and unload, and pick up and deliver freight.
Operate box trucks in compliance with local and state traffic laws and company procedures.
Maintain a professional attitude with customers, coworkers, and the motoring public.
Follow work schedules and delivery requirements set by the company and its customers.
Perform pre-trip inspections and ensure necessary repairs are completed in accordance with state and federal regulations before leaving the terminal.
Ensure freight is properly stowed and secured to prevent shifting or damage during transit.
Use appropriate equipment when loading and unloading freight to prevent product damage or injury.
Install and remove tire chains as needed.
Communicate with dispatch and the office and serve as the primary job-site contact with the member and quality control.
Review job requirements and ensure packing materials are accounted for before departing for the job.
Train and guide team members, communicate directions and goals, and ensure jobs are completed professionally and on time.
Ensure the job site is cleaned at the end of the day and tools are returned to the ARS warehouse.
Apply knowledge of TRANSCOM requirements, rules, and regulations.
Perform other assigned duties and projects.