Swamper Job Description

Swamper Job Description Template

Swamper is an entry-level position in the transportation and logistics industry. Swampers assist truck drivers in loading and unloading cargo, cleaning and maintaining vehicles, and completing paperwork. This physically demanding job requires a strong work ethic and a willingness to work long hours in all weather conditions. At our company, we value swampers who are reliable, hardworking, and safety-conscious.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist driver in loading and unloading of materials and equipment
  • Clean and maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment
  • Perform general labor duties on job sites, such as digging, carrying materials, and operating hand tools
  • Ensure that all job site safety procedures are followed
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients
  • Complete all required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner
  • Attend training sessions and safety meetings as required

Requirements:

  • Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy objects
  • Willingness to work in outdoor settings and in various weather conditions
  • Ability to operate cleaning equipment and tools
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
  • Previous experience in a similar role is an asset