Van Driver Lead - Hueneme Port Team

Glovis•Port Hueneme, CA

4d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Operations Supervisor, the Van Driver Lead will help oversee a bus of 10+ employees as they conduct safe/efficient vehicle movement and parking. The Lead Driver will help preparations on vehicles for various stages of logistics processing. Must be open to overtime.

Requirements

High School Diploma Required
5 months to 1 year of experience Required
Valid Driver's License Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Ability to read, write and count
Drive both automatic and stick shift vehicles
Ability to understand and apply vehicle handling procedures
Good depth perception and hand eye coordination
Constantly use right and left foot controls
Constant use of right and left hands for simple and firm grasping
Constant use of right and left hands for fine manipulation
Lift usual 5 lbs, up to 55 lbs.
Carry usual 5 lbs, up to 55 lbs.
Sit and drive 5+ hours per day
Stand, climb, kneel, balance, squat, crouch, jump 1-3 hours per day
Walk, bend, stoop frequently 3-5 hours per day

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma Preferred, but NOT Required
Supervisory experience Preferred
Automotive experience Preferred

Responsibilities

Direct drivers to vehicles and their designated locations.
Drive and park vehicles in accordance with the vehicle handling procedures when needed.
Obey all traffic laws while operating the vehicle.
Follow a set schedule or route.
Operate their bus while watching their surroundings to maximize safety.
Maintain constant contact with the Supervisor and keep track of pickup and drop-off locations as necessary.
Prior to driving vehicles, remind and inform drivers to inspect vehicles to ensure that it is damage-free and functioning correctly.
Follow all Port traffic policies and posted speed limits.
Report any unsafe conditions or road hazards encountered to management.
If their vehicle develops mechanical difficulties or sustains damage of any type, document the problems and report to management.
Read and understand parking location maps.
Immediately report all accidents or incidents.
Assist in enforcing conduct and safety rules in the van.
Prepares vehicles for various stages of processing.
Performs various yard activities as directed.
Performs tire pressure checks using a hand-held pressure gauge.
Performs battery condition checks using hand-held equipment.
Drives vehicles on/off conveyors.
Removes exterior/interior plastic protective wrap.
Drives vehicles to fueling stations and through automated car washes.
Remove trash from vehicles.
Complete checklists as required.
Perform scanning for various movement functions.
Perform vehicle spotting for other drivers or customers.
All other duties as required.