Job Opening

Job TitleHostler
EmployerMatson
Job LocationKodiak
Wage & Benefits$38.75/hr. – $43.47/hr.  & benefits
Job DetailsThe Hostler Driver will support the operation as on on-call, union casual employee. This position requires the individual to be available for work assignments on an on-call basis, Monday through Friday, typically from 8 am to 6 pm.  There is no guarantee of a minimum number of hours, and the job duties will vary daily depending on operational needs.

What you’ll do:

  • Street driving: Dray equipment to and from a customer’s location. Must have the ability to perform all duties related to commercial driving.
  • Hostler Operation:  Safely move containers to and from the yard and dock locations, in preparation for and during vessel operations.
  • Perform additional duties as directed by management.
  • Constantly follow safety rules/practices to ensure performance of duties in a safe and consistent manner.
  • Comply with OSHA and DOT safe working rules and regulations.

And these qualifications:

  • Must have and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Tanker, Air Brake, and HazMat endorsements.
  • Prefer one to two years of commercial driving experience.
  • Must have a current DOT medical card.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a TWIC card.
  • Ability to work all shifts and overtime as needed.

A complete job description & qualifications requirements are available in the Anchorage dispatch office. Applicants must be registered with the Union, have a current dues receipt and a current resume on file in the Anchorage dispatch office that reflects the qualifications required, to be referred to the Employer for this position.