Key responsibilities
Straddle Drivers operate equipment of various types (like Straddle Carrier and Terminal Trucks) for the purpose of moving containers between vessels and stacks.
Generic skills
- Communication
- Collaborative
- Depth and distance perception
- Hand eye coordination
Priority skills
- Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols
- Ability to concentrate for extended periods
- Comfortable working at heights
- Abilty to follow instructions
- Willingness to work shift hours
Career progression
- Crane Operator
- Team leader
TAFE
RTO