Eindhoven
Full-time, Temporary
2-5 years experience
On-site

€2,893.55 - €3,520.4 per month

Key Skills

Vehicle operation
Logistics
Yard management
Punctuality
Communication
Package handling
Safety compliance
On-board computer operation

Job Description

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Job Description:

Job Summary
 

Every minute counts in the logistics world. Do you always have an eye on what’s happening, and do you know how to respond? As a vehicle shifter at UPS, you’re an important link in our logistics chain. Are you interested in further developing your talent within an international organization with endless possibilities?

What you’ll do

As a vehicle shifter at UPS, you know what’s going on at the yard. You have an exemplary function and understand the value of punctuality. Nothing happens without you realizing it, and you intervene when necessary. That means that you also dare to address your colleagues when things aren’t going as they should. What does an average working day look like for you? Before you start, you check with the help of a checklist whether your car is in order. Then you start with your work shift at the yard, receiving all assignments via an on-board computer. During the day you regularly communicate with the control room. At the end of your shift, you ensure that all containers and trailers are properly closed, and you also check your car again. Are there any defects? Then you report this before you go home.

What you’ll need

· High school diploma or international equivalent.

· 2 years’ experience driving vehicles.

· A valid B driving license.

· The physical condition to manually secure a container to a trailer or truck.

· Knowledge of package handling principles.

· Flexibility: your start time may fluctuate according to when the operation starts.

What you’ll get

- Salary according to the D pay scale of the TLN Collective Labour Agreement (CAO), depending on experience
(indicative range: €2,893.55 – €3,520.40 gross per month
- 27.5 vacation days and 8% holiday allowance
- Travel allowance and pension scheme
- Discounts on supplementary health insurance, a bicycle scheme, and gym memberships
- Option to buy or sell up to 4 vacation days

Excited for this challenge? Apply now as Vehicle shifter at UPS!


Employee Type:
 

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)


UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Core Responsibilities

The vehicle shifter is responsible for managing yard operations, including moving vehicles and ensuring containers and trailers are properly secured. They must maintain constant communication with the control room and perform regular vehicle inspections to report any defects.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of vehicle driving experience. A valid B driving license and the physical ability to manually secure containers are mandatory requirements.

Benefits

  • Vacation days
  • Holiday allowance
  • Travel allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Health insurance discounts
  • Bicycle scheme
  • Gym memberships

About UPS Supply Chain Solutions

Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Company size: 10,001+ employees

UPS Supply Chain Solutions (UPS SCS) offers a comprehensive portfolio of services to enhance customers'​ business performance, including logistics and distribution, transportation and freight, consulting, customs brokerage, and international trade services. UPS provides the expertise and the scale to meet the total supply chain needs of customers worldwide, whether it requires the movement of goods, information or funds.

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