DC Yard Jockey Driver- 2nd Shift

At Home Stores • Carlisle, PA

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About The Position

The DC Yard Jockey Driver is responsible for safely operating a yard truck with an attached trailer, including backing the trailer into confined spaces. The driver will promptly move trailers and containers to assigned dock doors as directed by Distribution Center (DC) personnel. This role requires the utilization of a computer-aided Yard Management System for trailer moves and performing all duties in a safe, accurate, and timely manner. The driver must report any mechanical irregularities to DC managers immediately and maintain a clean work area at all times. Additional duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalency.
• Minimum 1 year of related experience and/or CDL training preferred.
• Experience with GPS tracking/Yard Management System equipment is a plus.
• Safe driving record with a strong emphasis on safety.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must regularly lift and/or move up to 75 lbs.
• Tolerance for extreme heat or cold as consistent with outside weather conditions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GPS tracking/Yard Management System equipment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a yard truck with attached trailer.
• Back trailer into confined spaces.
• Promptly move trailers and containers to assigned dock doors as directed by DC personnel.
• Utilize computer-aided Yard Management System for trailer moves.
• Perform all duties in a safe, accurate, and timely manner.
• Report any mechanical irregularities to DC managers.
• Maintain a clean work area at all times.
• Conduct other duties as required and assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers
• Education Level: High school or GED