Hostler Driver

3 weeks ago


Jacksonville, Florida, United States Parsec (OH) Full time
Job Summary:

The Hostler Driver - Ground Person at Parsec Inc.'s intermodal rail transportation department is responsible for safely and efficiently operating a hostler truck while loading and unloading cargo containers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate hostler trucks to move containers and trailers within the terminal yard, adhering to established safety protocols and traffic rules.
  • Follow dispatch instructions and prioritize tasks to ensure timely movement of containers to and from designated locations.
  • Conduct thorough pretrip and posttrip inspections on hostler trucks to ensure proper functioning and report any maintenance issues or damages.
Yard Maintenance and Organization:
  • Assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and safe terminal yard by removing debris, snow, or other obstacles that may hinder the movement of containers and trailers.
  • Ensure proper storage and stacking of containers and trailers to maximize space utilization and efficiency.
  • Perform basic maintenance tasks on trailers and containers, such as checking tire pressure, inspecting lights, and reporting any damages or malfunctions.
Documentation and Recordkeeping:
  • Accurately record container and trailer movements in the terminal's computer system or logbooks.
  • Update and maintain accurate records of hostler truck usage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
  • Complete required paperwork, such as equipment inspection reports and maintenance request forms.
Qualifications and Skills:

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, and previous experience as a hostler driver or in a similar role within the intermodal rail transportation industry. Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices related to hostler truck operations is also required.


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