Roll-Off Truck Operator

Synagro•Port Wentworth, GA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Operated yard equipment and straight trucks to support rail and yard unloading operations for bulk sugar. This includes positioning trailers for loading and unloading by other staff.

Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
Valid Driver’s License required.
Safe driving record: No serious tickets or accidents in the last 5 years or DWI/DUI in last 10 years.
Ability to understand and carry-out instructions.
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.
Basic math and reading skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with maneuvering and backing trailers is highly preferred.
A Commercial Driver’s License Class A/B preferred.
Dump trailer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular inspection of incoming and outgoing freight.
Maneuvering and backing trailers within crowded lots.
Move containers, trailers, and chassis between rail, loading, and staging areas using yard trucks or similar equipment.
Operate yard trucks, straight trucks and roll-off trucks equipped with hydraulic systems to move containers within the facility.
Ensure containers are properly secured and positioned for loading or unloading.
Perform loading, unloading, and timely delivery of material to assigned/approved destination.
Keep accurate records of containers/trailers moved within the yard.
Following safety procedures and ensuring the proper placement of trailers.
Comply with all DOT, state, local and in-house regulations, procedures, and rules.
Always operate truck/equipment in a safe manner and perform pre-trip visual inspections; report or correct any safety or mechanical issues.
Perform preventative maintenance on truck/equipment.
Support yard and rail operations as directed by the supervisor.