Truck Driver- Portland International Airport (PDXCG1)

DRIVE THE ENGINE BEHIND AIRPORT LOGISTICS - KEEP OPERATIONS MOVING AS OUR TRUCK DRIVER!

The Truck Driver ensures the safe and timely transportation of goods and equipment within the airport by operating various vehicles loading and unloading cargo conducting vehicle inspections and adhering to safety and traffic regulations.

WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT

Enjoy benefits like 401(k) with matching health dental vision and life insurance paid time off growth opportunities and more (*part-time benefits may vary)

We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry

Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect

With more than 200 locations across the world we offer opportunities for career progression

Enjoy a competitive pay scale

SUMMARY OVERVIEW

The Truck Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods equipment and materials within the airport premises. This role involves operating various types of trucks including cargo trucks and delivery vans to transport items to and from different airport locations. You will load and unload cargo ensure that items are secured properly for transport and follow established delivery schedules. Additionally this position requires conducting routine vehicle inspections reporting any mechanical issues and adhering to safety regulations and traffic rules. This position plays a vital role in ensuring the timely and secure transportation of essential items for airport operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Safely operate various types of trucks and vehicles used in airport operations: Ensure the secure transportation of goods and equipment on and around the airport premises

Adhere to all traffic and airport safety regulations: Follow strict guidelines to maintain safety standards while driving within the airport

Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections: Conduct thorough checks to ensure the vehicle is in proper working condition

Transport goods equipment and personnel as required: Efficiently move materials and staff to designated locations

Maintain accurate logs of travel and cargo: Keep detailed records of routes timings and cargo details as per regulatory requirements

Coordinate with airport staff for loading and unloading: Assist in the careful handling of goods during loading and unloading processes

Respond to dispatch instructions for transport tasks: React promptly and effectively to transportation requests from airport operations

Ensure timely delivery of cargo: Adhere to schedules to avoid delays in airport operations

Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of the vehicle: Keep the truck clean and report any maintenance needs

Comply with airport security procedures: Follow all security protocols for vehicle operation within the airport

Navigate through different areas of the airport: Familiarize with various airport zones for efficient transportation

Report any incidents or safety concerns: Immediately communicate any accidents or safety hazards encountered during operations

Participate in safety briefings and training: Engage in regular training sessions to stay updated on safety practices

Assist in emergency situations if required: Be prepared to support airport operations in case of emergencies

Adapt to varying work schedules: Be flexible to work different hours including nights and weekends as per airport operational needs

Exemplify PrimeFlight customer service and safety standards

Perform any additional duties as assigned by management

QUALIFICATIONS

18 years of age or older

Eligible to work in the United States

Must have a valid state-issued drivers license with an acceptable driving record

Communicate effectively in English (reading writing speaking)

Commercial drivers license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements required

Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial truck driving

Knowledge of safety regulations and cargo securing procedures

Physical stamina for loading and unloading cargo

Ability to access and interpret information in print and electronically including the use of electronic devices including IPads/Tablets Computers and Mobile Devices

Effectively communicate with colleagues and clients both in-person and through electronic means

Pass a background check and drug screen

Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA TSA Port Authority U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)

Airlines are 24/7 so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights weekends and holidays

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential requirement satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the work environment knowledge skill and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/WORKING CONDITIONS MAY INCLUDE:

Ability to lift up to 70 pounds

Position is generally sedentary sitting for long periods of time

May need to reach with arms and grasp with hands

May need to push pull

May need to bend stretch squat kneel

Exposure to moderate and at times high noise levels

Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms

Tasks may involve repetitive motions of the arms wrists hands and/or fingers

Specific vision abilities required for this job include: Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); depth perception (three-dimensional vision ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

The pay rate listed on this post is what the company reasonably expects to pay for this position. However individual compensation may vary based on factors including qualifications skills competencies education and experience.

PrimeFlight Aviation Services Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Service Inc. without regard to race ethnicity religion color sex gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry uniform service member and veteran status marital status pregnancy age protected medical condition genetic information disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal state/province and local laws.

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