Yard Driver - 6pm start - $19.50
$40,560–$40,560 year
On-siteSmyrna, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Operate yard trucks and route vehicles safely during daily roll-on/roll-off procedures involving loaded and empty containers while maintaining an orderly storage lot. Perform roll-on/roll-off operations, load and transfer product safely, and communicate with dispatch and warehouse personnel via cell phone or radio. Adhere to posted speed limits under 15 mph and complete preventive maintenance checks on the vehicle. Start at 6pm with long hours based on business needs, including daily overtime, holidays, and overtime as required. Work in a non-temperature controlled environment with exposure to heat, humidity, and inclement weather. Safeguard commodities and accept guidance from supervisory personnel regarding disposition.
Required Qualifications
- Must be 19 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Ability to drive and maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state
- Regular, reliable attendance required
- Able to climb in and out of trailers consistently
- Able to frequently operate a pallet jack and/or forklift if assigned
- Able to stand and walk, reach with arms and hands, lift and carry, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel
- Able to perform greater than average lifting (50-65 lbs) with some overhead lifting required
- Must have specific vision abilities that include close vision, distance vision and the ability to judge distance
- Able to abide by the Company's policies and procedures; specifically the attendance policy
- Able to learn and maintain knowledge of company and products
- Working knowledge of computerized hand-held devices
- Able to work occasionally in refrigerated areas
- Able to work in an environment with moderate to loud noise levels and some dust and fumes from power equipment
- Able to work long hours based on the needs of the business including daily overtime, holidays and overtime as required
Desired Qualifications
- Six months of experience in a similar position strongly preferred
- Experience in operating an electric pallet jack, forklift, and other power equipment preferred
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