Class A CDL Lot Driver - 2nd Shift

George's•Harrisonburg, VA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lot Driver - CDL is responsible for safely and efficiently transporting product and materials to ensure daily operational business needs are met. This role involves performing pre and post trip checks, adhering to all regulations, and safely maneuvering trucks within the yard. The driver will also assist with docking, inspect trailers, and communicate professionally with team members. Flexibility for on-call weekend duty is required.

Requirements

Current Class A CDL Driver’s license
Must be able to pass DOT physical
Must be 18 years or older
Must be eligible to work in the United States
1 year of experience with completed driver's school training or 2 years of experience without driver's school training required
Follow verbal and written instructions
Proficiency in English

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent
Previous poultry or meat processing experience

Responsibilities

Perform all pre and post trip checks as per protocol
Obey all local, State, Federal and DOT regulations
Maintain a safe work environment
Obey all animal welfare rules and regulation laws
Back trailers into and out of loading dock, safely maneuvering the trucks within the yard
Assist with docking
Inspect trailers (lot check)
Assist jack drivers with the movement of items in the dock area, as needed
Only move trailer when light is green
Communicate professionally with all other team members, including the truck drivers
Chock wheels of trailer when backing into the loading dock
When using an over the road tractor, ensure the pin on the fifth wheel is pulled and not re-hooked
Responsible for being on call during the weekend as needed
Responsible for using proper technique and any other duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor
Maintain satisfactory attendance and job performance in accordance with company policies and procedures
All other duties as assigned