Title:
UABOS Turkey LN: Freight Handler/Driver
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Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Freight Handler/Driver to join our dynamic logistics team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for efficiently and safely handling, transporting, and delivering freight to various destinations. The Freight Handler/Driver will play a crucial role in ensuring the timely and secure movement of goods while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Roles and Responsibilities
Freight Handler/Driver will be responsible for pickup and delivery of furnishings and appliances in a timely manner. Be familiar with AFI/local forms to accomplish pick up and deliveries quickly and effectively.
Operate vehicles, such as trucks and vans, forklifts to transport freight to designated locations. Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while maintaining a high level of safety and professionalism.
Perform routine maintenance checks on vehicles in accordance with established rules and regulations and report any issues to the maintenance department. Keep vehicles clean and in good working condition.
Follow AFI procedures and manufacturer’s instructions to care for furnishings and appliances, assist in conducting minor in-house repairs.
Operate cleaning equipment in sanitizing couches, easy chairs, box springs and mattresses.
Assist the warehouseman in pulling or putting items back from pick up, perform staging and loading/unloading of items from FMS truck, assist warehouseman as needed and dispose of trash at the end of the duty day.
Adhere to all established safety guidelines, protocols, and regulations to create a secure working environment.
Responsible for good housekeeping practices, not limited to; maintaining assigned work area, vehicles washing and waxing, break areas, shower/changing areas, toilets ensuring that all are clean and safe. Maintain, promote a safe and organized working environment.
Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries. Maintain a commitment to a safe working environment for yourself and others. Proactively identify potential safety hazards and take corrective measures to mitigate risks.
Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.
Duties and responsibilities may evolve, and change based on the needs of the project and the organization.
Basic Qualifications
Must be a Turkish citizen.
Must have a valid Turkish B & G Class license to operate vehicles and equipment
Current and favorable Turkish security background check.
High School graduate (must possess diploma)
For Male Candidates, Fulfilled Turkish Military obligation is required.
Obtaining and passing a medical physical and certified by Government Hospital is required.
Capable of performing lifting and similar physical tasks required for lifting, carrying, loading, and unloading up to 25kg/55 lbs. (make sure the hospital report includes orthopedical confirmation)
Skilled in working set schedules, hours, and under various weather constraints.
Capability to work well in a team and independently when required.
Experience: Proven experience as a freight handler/driver or in a similar role.
Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate and timely completion of paperwork and safe handling of freight.
Time Management: Excellent time management skills to meet delivery deadlines and optimize route efficiency.
Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills for interactions with customers and team members.
Safety Conscious: Commitment to adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
Inclusion and Diversity at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient.