Overview This position is responsible for operating yard trucks and assisting with the loading and discharging of cargo, within the terminal, port, docks, yard and in a railcar setting. Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Minimum of 3 years of experience operating high-capacity equipment and/or driving mule jockeys or tractor-trailers. • Valid CDL driver’s license with acceptable driving record. • TWIC card required (or ability to obtain). • Ability to read, write, and speak English; accurate processing of alpha/numeric data. • Strong initiative, independent judgment, and decision-making skills. • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime. • Proven ability to function effectively in fast-paced environments with limited supervision. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions: • Subject to physical and/or DOT screening and other applicable tests. • Frequent exposure to outdoor conditions including extreme heat, rain, wind, cold, and high humidity during day and night shifts. • Frequent sitting (while driving), grasping, and exercising eye-hand and eye-hand-foot coordination. • Frequent reaching, repetitive foot/wrist motion, and finger dexterity. • Occasional standing, walking, climbing, bending, squatting, twisting, and overhead reaching. Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 55 pounds. • Specific vision requirements include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment. • Exposure to high altitudes, noise, dust, fumes, and moving mechanical parts • The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, climb, bend, squat, and twist. Responsibilities • Perform pre-shift mechanical inspections of assigned yard trucks (mule jockeys); report deficiencies. • Operate yard trucks to transport cargo within the terminal (no over-the-road driving). • Load and discharge bulk, break bulk cargo, containers, steel, and pipe using flatbed trailers, pipe trailers, open-top containers, and Moffet. • Couple/uncouple trailers; manage trailer jacks, air/electrical lines, and fifth wheels. • Maneuver trucks into loading/unloading positions using crew signals. • Maintain accurate logs of loads and daily shift activities. • Maintain a clean and safe work area; remain aware of surroundings at all times. • Perform general labor duties as assigned.