Yard Shift 2

The Yard Driver is responsible for maintaining timely movement of inbound and outbound trailers.  This position will remain on site property (does not travel on a public road). 

Key Responsibilities:

• Use a spotter tractor (yard truck) to move trailers between docks, storage areas, and other designated locations within the yard
• Ensure trailers are correctly positioned at loading docks for efficient loading and unloading of freight
• Assist with maintaining a well-organized and efficient yard layout by strategically positioning trailers and equipment
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while operating equipment and working in the yard environment. 
• Perform interior cleaning/washing of trailers
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members throughout the warehouse 
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of their spotting equipment
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Key Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 21 years of age for non-commercial license
• 2 years of experience driving similar type of equipment preferred 
• Ability to follow work procedures and safety rules
• Ability to read, understand, and follow directions/instructions
• Valid driver’s license for types of vehicles to be driven
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb and/or sit frequently or through the duration of the shift
• Have appropriate eye, hand and foot coordination to properly use various equipment and/or tools
• Ability to load/unload, lift/move equipment/product which may weigh up to 100 pounds
• Pass all company testing
• Must submit to OSHA Powered Industrial Truck training and pass associated tests
• Ability to accept supervisory coaching related to performance, work habits and attitude
• Ability to function as a team member and get along with others

This job description is intended to provide a high-level of general requirements for this position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure proper operations.