Transport Operator

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in transport operations, rigging operations and equipment. Excellent communications and situational awareness skills
• Knowledge and competency related to transportation under regional governing agencies
• Valid driver’s license through local jurisdiction
• Meet all requirements as stated in the company competence and training matrix.

Loading, unloading, assembly and operation of module trailers and heavy transport trucks, performing minor maintenance on the equipment and assisting with the mobilization/demobilization of equipment in accordance with local legislation and regulations, internal and external (client’s) procedures and guidelines, so that the work can be carried out effectively and safely.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Preparing transport operations, including mobilization and preparing the transport combination, checking the presence of all person-related and equipment-related documentation, identifying safety risks in the workplace, applying prescribed safety measures, discussing the transport plan and conducting consultations with Senior Operator.
• Carrying out transport operations safely, including operating heavy transport trucks, (module) trailers and other means of transport, safely moving the load using standardized hand and arm signals and any aid.
• Understand and follow all industry recognized signals and practices
• Capable of performing and checking rigging and lashing done on equipment and the load, to ensure that the move can be performed safely for personnel, load and equipment
• Complying with established safety regulations, both internally and externally, so that work can be carried out safely and sustainably for both people and environment.
• Troubleshoots any issues seen with the trailers which do not conform to typical, approved methods
• Has basic knowledge of engineering drawings/sketches and is able to ensure that loads, loading methods, load securing, and load transport comply with plan
• Assists with jacking, pumping, carriage, winch, and work before, during and after movement
• Clear and unambiguous agreements and consultations, both with internal and external stakeholders, so that the work is carried out on time, safely and in accordance with the correct quality requirements.
• Identification of necessary maintenance and/or repairs.
• Correctly completing, using and returning consignment notes, weekly statement or other administrative work.
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned by manager or supervisor.