Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

Job Description

As a Car Ferrier, you will be responsible for transporting vehicles across bodies of water. Your role will ensure the safe and efficient loading, unloading, and transit of cars and other vehicles, demanding excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely manoeuvre vehicles on and off ferries, ensuring stability and security.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles before loading and during transit.
• Manage connections to power and supply chains for vehicle operations.
• Assist in training new team members on operational protocols.
• Engage with customers to address inquiries or concerns during service.
• Document maintenance and operational issues as needed.
• Monitor weather conditions and adjust plans for safety.
• Support the ferry captain in navigational duties when required.

Requirements

Education

• Deckhand certification or equivalent

Experience

• 2+ years of direct experience in vehicle loading/unloading roles

Technical Skills

• Boat handling
• Logistics management

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Customer service orientation

Certifications

• Radio operator certification
• Boat license or certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in mechanical maintenance: Knowledge of routine mechanical maintenance and repair of boats.
• Experience in logistics and scheduling: Experience coordinating transport schedules to optimize operations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Opportunities for overtime and additional bonuses.
• Employee discounts on ferry services.

Company Culture

• Sustainability: We are committed to environmentally sustainable practices in our operations.
• Innovation: Encouraging innovative thinking to advance our operational capabilities.
• Continuous Development: We support ongoing learning and development for all team members.