CDL A Yard Driver

Domino's•Saint Peters, MO

About The Position

The CDL A Yard Driver repositions company commercial tractors and trailers in designated non-highway yard areas, including backing trailers to dock doors. The role may also shuttle tractor-trailers to and from logistics or lease companies. The driver helps ensure refrigerated trailers are maintained at an adequate temperature and available for warehouse loading and unloading, and may assist with unloading, backhauls, trailer washing, and designated delivery routes to Domino’s stores. The position includes inspecting yard vehicles and documenting defects, communicating maintenance needs, recording equipment readings, maintaining required vehicle records and paperwork, and complying with DOT log regulations. The driver must follow company, DOT, and other applicable safety policies, attend scheduled safety meetings and training, and follow uniform and timekeeping requirements. The listed schedule is Monday through Thursday, 12:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., with the start time potentially shifting one hour earlier or later. Weekend work may be needed, and overtime is mandatory as needed. The role requires schedule flexibility, including nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional short-notice shifts.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Six months of verifiable CMV driving experience.
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with air brakes.
Must maintain a DOT medical certificate.
Must continue to meet the defined MVR standards to remain qualified to drive a company commercial motor vehicle.
Must successfully pass a background check every third year on the anniversary date.
Must be available for a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional short-notice work.
Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods, climb stairs, lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally, and perform heavy pushing and pulling of product.
Ability to work in refrigerated conditions of 33–38 degrees, outdoor weather conditions, and environments with exposure to loud machinery when necessary.

Nice To Haves

One year of verifiable CMV driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Reposition company commercial tractors and trailers in designated yard areas, including backing trailers to dock doors.
Shuttle tractor-trailers to and from logistics or lease companies.
Walk the yard to identify and document vehicle defects in the DVCR booklet, and communicate maintenance needs to D&S Team Leaders daily.
Obtain the tractor-trailer list from D&S, record odometer, hub readings, and engine hours, and send the information to the lease company weekly.
Ensure trailers containing refrigerated products are at an adequate temperature.
Ensure warehouse team members have trailers available to load or unload.
Assist with unloading trailers when necessary.
Comply with Domino’s chock, safety cone, and dock signal light policy.
Take trailers to be washed and cleaned.
Assist with backhauls.
As assigned, assist drivers on designated routes to unload products at Domino’s stores.
Listen to and timely assist management and drivers.
Wear and follow Domino’s uniform standards.
Attend scheduled safety and team meetings and training sessions.
Follow local, state, federal, and Domino’s safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Attend classroom instruction covering company safety and other relevant policies.
Complete necessary paperwork and maintain DVIR booklets.
Comply with DOT log regulations.
Remain accountable for the vehicle and product.
Clock in and out using the timekeeping and People Net system.