Vehicle Shifter

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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?

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.

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.

• 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.

• 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

Employee Type:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

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