Spotter (Yard Shunter)

Welcome to Ryder System, a leading transportation and supply chain management solutions company. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Spotter (Yard Shunter) to join our team. As a Spotter, you will be responsible for moving trailers and containers within our yard to support our operations. In this essential role, you will ensure the efficient flow of goods and materials, contributing to the success of our business. We are looking for candidates who are safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and have a strong work ethic. If you are ready to be part of a dynamic team and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Operate spotter trucks to move trailers and containers within the yard, following safety protocols and company policies.
2. Coordinate with yard management and other team members to prioritize and complete tasks in a timely manner.
3. Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure safe and proper functioning of equipment.
4. Communicate effectively with other drivers and yard personnel to maintain efficient flow of goods and materials.
5. Maintain accurate records of trailer and container movements within the yard.
6. Adhere to all transportation laws and regulations, as well as company safety guidelines.
7. Assist with loading and unloading of trailers as needed.
8. Monitor and report any maintenance or repair needs for spotter trucks.
9. Keep the yard organized and free of debris to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
10. Work collaboratively with other team members to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise.
11. Attend mandatory training sessions to stay updated on company policies, procedures, and equipment operation.
12. Maintain a positive attitude and uphold the company's values of excellence, integrity, and teamwork.
13. Be flexible and willing to work overtime or on weekends, if needed, to meet business demands.
14. Continuously look for ways to improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
15. Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Spotter (Yard Shunter) in London, ON, Canada is between $17 and $20 per hour. This equates to an annual salary range of approximately $35,000 to $40,000. However, factors such as experience, additional certifications, and the specific company or industry may impact the exact salary for this role.

Ryder System, Inc., commonly known as Ryder, is an American provider of transportation and supply chain management products, and is especially known for its fleet of rental trucks. Ryder specializes in fleet management, supply chain management, and dedicated contracted carriage.