Halvor Lines is seeking motivated individuals to assist with tarping loads in Cloquet, MN! This exciting opportunity to be part of a team oriented company offers full time pay and benefits, including paid time off. Here at Halvor, we place high value on our employees, and offer great incentives including health and wellness programs.

As a Tarping/Spotter, you would be responsible for preparing loads for transport, properly securing product on flatbeds, and moving trailers throughout the yard. You will be part of a team that services a fleet of over 500 trucks and 1,400 trailers. Halvor Lines is looking for team members to help them stay ahead of the curve on technology and continue their high efficiency business model. The company has been recognized for numerous awards including America’s Best Fleets to Drive For, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awards, and honors form the American Heart Association for their focus on driver and employee health.

Job Duties:

• Using available equipment (plastic, tarps, straps, edge protectors), the Tarper/Spotter will cover the flatbed loads to ensure proper protection of the load when it leaves USG property.
• Setting flatbed trailers up by laying out straps/tarps prior to the load being placed on flatbed
• Ensuring that after covering the load all straps/tarps/plastic are secured properly and firmly to ensure the load is secure on the flatbed.
• Using bungee straps when directed by Load Securement Manager.
• Ensure that the edge protectors are in place and protecting the corners/edges of the load.
• Move trailers with a spotter truck to the assigned loading dock when instructed.
• Pull trailer away from loading dock with the spotter truck when instructed.
• Ensure that when moving trailers with the spotter truck to observe safe speeds and ensure that you are aware of all surrounding hazards or potential risks and adjusting driving patterns as needed.
• Use all relevant safety equipment consistently and as directed by supervisor and safety officials.
• Work in a safe manner at all times.
• Removing snow off flatbed trailer as needed.
• Attends work consistently and punctually. Requests time off per policy.
• Ability to achieve goals set forth by management.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

• Ability to problem solve and change priorities with interruptions.
• Requires standing, moving, and physical activity for long periods of time (95%)
• When spotting, constant use of communication devices and earpiece.
• Majority of tarping duties are performed indoors, and majority of spotting duties are performed outdoors.
• Constant use of ladders and safety harness equipment.
• Safety glasses, steel toe boots, and safety harnesses required as directed.
• A valid class D license is required.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401K with company match
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Health and Wellness Programs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• Class D License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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