Jockey Driver- 3rd Shift (10pm-6am)
About The Position
The Jockey Driver operates gasoline- and diesel-powered Jockey/Stake body trucks to move materials. The role supports trailer movements across all plants at the Reading facility, delivers trailers, and facilitates weighing and logging moves. The driver may also perform metal handler duties, secure loads at RDC, and make local deliveries and moves as needed. The position requires inspecting and maintaining assigned trucks and equipment, reporting repair needs to a supervisor, and keeping tools, equipment, and the work area clean and orderly. The role may involve operating forklifts, cranes, lift trucks, wheeled loaders, and bobcats, as well as working mandatory overtime and multiple shifts as needed.
Requirements
- Must be able to operate mobile equipment, including but not limited to forklifts and cranes.
- Ability to organize material on machines as scheduled.
- Must be able to work mandatory overtime as needed.
- Must be able to work multiple shifts as needed.
- Ability to read micrometers, calipers, and other measurement devices.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Basic computer skills.
- Walking or standing for 80% of the shift; walking, bending, climbing, lifting, pulling, and pushing are required, with lifting up to 55 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (preferred but not required).
- Manufacturing experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Receive instructions from the supervisor.
- Complete the Driver’s Daily Checklist for trucks used.
- Check fuel, oil, water, and other items; test steering, motor, brakes, and other functions, and notify the supervisor if repairs are needed.
- Move trailers for all plants on the Reading facility.
- Deliver trailers and facilitate weighing and logging of moves.
- Perform duties of the metal handler classification as required.
- Strap down and secure loads at RDC.
- Make local deliveries and moves as needed.
- Operate lift trucks, wheeled loaders, and bobcats.
- Keep tools and equipment clean, properly stored, and in good working order.
- Maintain good housekeeping in the work area.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
