About this role
Truck Driver Offsiders load and unload trucks and containers.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Truck Driver's Offsider include:
- working with a truck driver: labelling goods with customers' details and destinations
- loading goods into trucks, containers and rail wagons, and securing loads
- assisting to tie down loads and cover them with tarpaulins
- guiding truck drivers into loading bays and through confined spaces
- performing clerical functions to record and check cargo on arrival, storage and dispatch
- transferring loads using moving equipment and directing equipment operations using communication systems.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Truck Driver's Offsider
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Learn skills in transport, warehousing and logistics to keep goods moving safely and on time.
- Traineeship
- On-the-job training
- 2 years
- Cost varies
- Financial help available
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available
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- 6 months – 1 year
- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available