Prime Mover Driver

A ‘prime mover’ is a truck with a robust engine that can haul bulky loads on trailers for long distances and are also referred to as “heavy-duty trucks” or “trailer trucks”. A prime mover can tow up to 50 tons of using its strong pulling power. Every day, tens of thousands of containers are moved on and off vessels and through Singapore’s port terminals. Our prime mover drivers play a key support role in Singapore’s vibrant international trade, by driving the prime mover trucks to transport containers from the wharves to the yards, and vice versa.

Job Description

• Operate prime mover vehicles within Pasir Panjang Port Terminal

• Transport containers safely and efficiently within the terminal

• Ensure prime mover vehicle is in good working condition, and to send for servicing when needed

• Free training, “ISC in Prime Mover Container Operations Course” conducted by PSA Institute, will be provided

• Training allowance will be provided

• On-job-training will be provided

• Monthly gross salary up to S$ 4,400

• Location: Pasir Panjang Port Terminal

Job requirements

• No experience needed
• A pass in PSLE English. Otherwise, you will be required to pass an English Assessment Test conducted by PSA Institute
• Singapore Class 3 driving license preferred
• Physically fit and not colour blind
• 12-hour shift work arrangements
• Candidates with no driving license are also welcomed to apply

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