Trailer Inspection Clerk
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Overview
Compensation
$16-$16/hour
Job Description
About the Job:
Must complete a full Application in Tenstreet Driver Pulse
https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/rbtransnd
Company Overview:Red Baron Transportation, a division of BWT Logistics, is a premier provider in the transportation and logistics sector. We deliver reliable and efficient freight solutions across road, rail, air, and sea. Our culture centers on continuous improvement, advanced technology, and a strong commitment to safety and service excellence.
Position Summary:The Trailer Inspection Clerk plays a key role in ensuring safe and efficient terminal operations. You will perform trailer inspections, support drivers during check-in and check-out, complete yard audits, and ensure all documentation is accurate and up to date. This role involves both administrative and physical tasks and requires strong attention to detail and communication.
Compensation & Benefits:Compensation:
- $15.50 per hour.
- Full-time, stable weekly schedule.
- Opportunities for overtime depending on operational needs.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Ancillary benefits (life, STD, LTD, and more)
- Company-provided PPE (safety shoes required upon hire)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Training and development provided.
- Safe and team-oriented work environment.
Key Responsibilities:Trailer Check-In:
- Greet drivers and collect trailer, truck, and load details.
- Perform exterior and interior trailer inspections for damage or contamination.
- Approve or reject trailers based on safety standards.
- Enter inspection data into Gate Pass and KBX systems.
- Direct approved trailers to assigned dock doors.
Trailer Check-Out:
- Process outbound loads and verify pickup numbers.
- Issue load confirmations and collect driver signatures.
Yard Audits:
- Conduct physical yard walks.
- Verify trailer locations against system records.
- Update systems and report discrepancies.
Documentation & Communication:
- Answer phones, emails, and radio calls.
- Maintain accurate data entry and inspection logs.
- Submit trailer rejection reports.
- Coordinate with dock operations.
Shift Closeout:
- Complete system entries.
- Organize paperwork.
- Communicate outstanding issues to the next shift.
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1–2 years logistics/warehouse/transportation experience.
- Trailer inspection experience preferred.
- Steel toe safety shoes required.
- Proficient with computers and data entry.
- Ability to walk the yard, climb into trailers, and work indoors/outdoors.
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
- Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
Shift & PPE Requirements:Shift Details:
- Shift: Day Shift
- Hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Rotating schedule; every other weekend off
- Work Environment: Indoor and outdoor work in all weather conditions
- Status: Full-Time
PPE Requirements:
- Required: Safety shoes (steel toe)
- Provided by Company: Safety vest, gloves, hard hat (as needed), and other required PPE
- Physical Demands: Walking extended distances, climbing into trailers, standing for long periods
Why You’ll Love This Role:This is a hands-on operational position where you directly impact efficiency, safety, and daily workflow. You’ll gain experience in leadership, coordination, trailer inspection, and logistics systems — making it an excellent role for growth within BWT Logistics.
Equal Employment Opportunity:BWT Logistics and its subsidiaries are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or perceived disability.
About BWT Logistics:
At BWT, we don’t just move freight—we move with purpose.We’re a trusted nationwide Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider, delivering reliable long and short-haul transportation solutions tailored to meet our customers’ needs. Whether it's across the street or across the country, we get the job done safely, efficiently, and on time.Our team of experienced professionals and dedicated drivers takes pride in providing top-tier service with every shipment. We offer customized freight brokering solutions that prioritize safety, dependability, and flexibility—because no two customers are the same.At BWT, exceptional service isn’t just a goal—it’s our standard. We hold ourselves accountable to the highest level of professionalism and take pride in consistently delivering results that exceed expectations.As part of our team, you play a vital role in that mission. We foster a workplace that’s fast-paced, inclusive, and rooted in respect. Here, collaboration drives growth, and every contribution is valued. When we succeed, we succeed together.
About BWT Logistics:At BWT, we don’t just move freight—we move with purpose.We’re a trusted nationwide Third-Party Logistics (3PL) provider, delivering reliable long and short-haul transportation solutions tailored to meet our customers’ needs. Whether it's across the street or across the country, we get the job done safely, efficiently, and on time.Our team of experienced professionals and dedicated drivers takes pride in providing top-tier service with every shipment. We offer customized freight brokering solutions that prioritize safety, dependability, and flexibility—because no two customers are the same.At BWT, exceptional service isn’t just a goal—it’s our standard. We hold ourselves accountable to the highest level of professionalism and take pride in consistently delivering results that exceed expectations.As part of our team, you play a vital role in that mission. We foster a workplace that’s fast-paced, inclusive, and rooted in respect. Here, collaboration drives growth, and every contribution is valued. When we succeed, we succeed together.
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