Seasonal Yard Driver

Target • Hampton, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Seasonal Yard Driver in Target’s Supply Chain Facilities, you will operate tractors and trailers in the yard and safely and efficiently move trailers to doors and designated yard locations. The role involves backing trailers into dock and yard locations, hooking and unhooking trailers, and communicating by radio with Dispatch, Yard Coordinators, and Operation Managers. You will also perform routine vehicle safety inspections, follow safety procedures and protocols, and complete assigned tasks accurately and on time. Job duties may change in response to business needs.

Requirements

• Possess or be able to obtain a valid driver’s license before starting in the role.
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude when working independently and in a team environment.
• Be able to lift and carry materials or equipment up to 30 pounds frequently and equipment up to 60 pounds infrequently.
• Be able to work independently, quickly, and safely.
• Be able to problem-solve and escalate issues when needed.
• Have knowledge of tractor and trailer functions and systems.
• Be able to work in all types of weather conditions.
• Be able to operate all equipment safely.
• Be able to read trailer information, including trailer numbers and safety procedures and protocols.
• Have basic math skills.
• Be able to operate computer systems with minimal direction after training.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate tractors and trailers in the yard safely and efficiently.
• Move trailers to doors and other locations in the yard.
• Back trailers into dock and yard locations; hook and unhook trailers.
• Communicate by radio with Dispatch, Yard Coordinators, and Operation Managers.
• Perform routine safety inspections of vehicles and follow safety procedures and protocols.
• Complete assigned job tasks accurately and on time.

Benefits

• Eligible team members and their dependents may receive comprehensive health benefits, which may include medical, vision, dental, and life insurance.
• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Paid sick leave
• Paid national holidays
• Paid vacation
• Additional compensation may include an eligible shift differential of $2.00 to $3.50 per hour.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed