You should have more than just monetary motivation. Describe how you an a motivated person that always strives to be efficient and reliable. Also, you are motivated by challenges and providing for your family.
A good answer is that you are a quick learner and learn new technology quickly. The trucking industry is changing quickly and companies want to know if you are going to be able to adapt.
Talk about your dedication to the profession of truck driving, your clean driving record, and your attention to detail. They are looking for someone that is not going to be a liability.
You already know that driving a commercial vehicle you will be stuck in traffic a lot. Make sure that the interviewer knows that you understand traffic is an inevitable part of the job and that it doesnt bother you.
I was a receiver and truck unloader at Lowes. Trucks would come in, deliver the merchandise. Me and about three other guys would unload all the trucks, put them on pallets, and take all the merchandise out to the sales floor, and sit it at the end of a rack. And then a night team would come in.
Being detailed is important for many types of job roles. Typically you want to highlight how youve done that in previous roles. Example: “Being meticulous is important to me. In my last job, I had to count the money in the register as a cashier to make sure it matched to the receipts down to the last penny.” This was to ensure there wasnt any “wrongdoing” at the company by any of the cashiers and I was always accurate in my reports.
Describe how you manage people, time, money and energy in the most effective manner to achieve the best return of that investment.
Think about a time where youve rallied a group of people around a cause / idea / initiative and successfully implemented it. It could be a small or large project but the key is you want to demonstrate how you were able to lead others to work for a common cause.
Again be honest. The interviewer will be able to sense very quickly if youre be disingenuous. Your answer should be base on your person reasons, career aspirations as well as research youve performed on the company. The most important thing you should do is make sure to relate your answer to your long-term career goals.
One of the most useful interview tactics is to remain positive about your work and achievements. This question lets the candidate draw on their own personal history to show how they have been positive and successful in the face of difficulties. Choose a specific occasion to describe, rather than dealing with generic platitudes.
I am physically strong and agile. Apart from this, I possess excellent knowledge of handling cargo carefully. Moreover, I am well-versed in operating a variety of equipment to ensure that my work is done properly and efficiently. In addition, I am skilled in connecting with passengers to provide them with information on safety and emergency procedures.
I was once handling a huge cargo haul and was quite involved in what I was doing. Out of nowhere, a passenger came up to me and praised me for the way that I was handling the cargo. She mentioned that I was the only one that she had seen at any airport, who had the good sense not to mess with other people’s personal belongings.
During the interview process, you will be asked questions to determine what you know about safe cargo handling, and how skilled you are in doing the job.
As an interviewee, it is your job to ensure that you convince the interviewer to give you a chance at working at the airport.
I haven’t come across an incident of dissatisfaction yet. However, a passenger was quite upset about a fellow cargo handler managing his suitcases irresponsibly even though they were marked as fragile. There was a shouting match as the handler was new, and did not care much about good service. I intervened and made sure that the problem was resolved, and the passenger was sent away quite satisfied.