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50634 -Security/Trailer Inspector - 157 - Mexico Cross Border Services
Estimated Pay | $16 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Laredo, Texas |
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About this job
What is Landstar?
Landstar stands for safe, secure and reliable transportation services delivered by our unique network of small business owners. Independent agents and capacity providers operating under the Landstar umbrella enjoy the strength and support of one of the industry's most stable and successful companies. Our network of independent entrepreneurs provide customers with personalized service at the local level with the global reach and resources of a multi-billion dollar company.
Title: Security/Trailer Inspector
Location: Onsite- Laredo, TX
Schedule: Varies-Rotating Schedule
What work will you perform?
Responsible for maintaining an overall safe and secure work environment at the facility. This will be done by inspecting, maintaining, documenting, and communicating all defects and security breaches regarding Landstar owned equipment or facilities. Conducting ongoing Security and Safety education to our facility employees, agents, owner-operators, vendors, and carriers will be key to long term success.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Maintain complete, accurate and up to date trailer information in Landstar's TIMS system.
- Communicate trailer arrival information with appropriate facility personnel.
- Inspect trailers for DOT compliance, signs of wear and mechanical defects.
- Locate and inspect trailing units for satellite tracking devices and defects.
- Document and communicate defects regarding equipment to Landstar's approved maintenance vendor.
- Maintain complete, accurate and up to date equipment yard inventory.
- Maintain complete, accurate and up to date inspection reports.
- Complete a Safety/Security Walk Through as prescribed, document and report defects to management.
- Maintain a functional camera operation system.
- Maintain the safety/security of the fence and building perimeter.
- Working outdoors in sometimes harsh environments.
Required Minimum Experience and Education:
- High-school Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred Experience and Education:
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
- 6 months Transportation Experience
- 6 months Trailor Inspection Experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proficient in Excel and Internet
- Problem solving/analytical skills.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Must be a self-starter, able to prioritize and work with little supervision.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow directions and instructions.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Basic mechanical ability
- Ability to work in damp atmosphere.
- Ability to repeatedly lift 50 lbs. overhead.
- Ability to repeatedly enter/exit Landstar equipment.
- Regular and timely attendance is also an essential job function.
Why work at Landstar?
Landstar is seeking hard-working and dedicated employees committed to exceeding the expectations of those we serve. We employ a highly diverse workforce and welcome employees from all cultures and backgrounds to our team.
Our workplace culture is second-to-none. Landstar provides a safe and professional work environment in which to thrive and grow. We offer competitive compensation, robust benefit plans including affordable medical plans, employer 401(k) match, paid time off, tuition assistance and much more.
If you want to be part of a top-notch Fortune 500 company with an emphasis on safety, service, teamwork, and dedication then Landstar is the place for you!
Landstar is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Landstar will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should send an e-mail to .
Privacy Policy
Landstar uses application information only for employment related purposes, including background investigations and regulatory compliance. Landstar will not disclose the information to any other person or entity, unless compelled by force of law. Landstar stores your application information on computers operated by Ceridian. This on-line application software is provided by Ceridian under an agreement which specifies that Ceridian will not disclose or make any use of application information stored on its secure servers.
- Pay Type Hourly
- Landstar Transportation Logistics, 601 Vidal Cantu Road, Laredo, Texas, United States of America