Shipping Jockey Driver

Allen Harim Foods, LLC • Harbeson, DE

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Shipping Jockey Driver is responsible for moving and spotting trailers within the plant and storage lot. This role requires safe operation of a yard truck in various conditions, including loaded and empty containers, and involves frequent roll-on/roll-off procedures. The position also requires attention to preventive maintenance and keeping the work area clean.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must have a valid driver license
• Experience with two way radios
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Knowledge of tractor trailers
• Excellent attention to detail

Nice To Haves

• Experience with driving tractor trailers a plus

Responsibilities

• Moving and spotting trailers from cooling shed and other areas to the receiving line or in shipping areas.
• Move offal trailers when needed.
• Keep the area clean and free of debris.
• Perform daily checklist on tractor.
• Operate Yard Truck in a safe manner during numerous roll-on/roll-off procedures daily involving loaded and empty containers.
• Drive and operate vehicle under 15 mph in and around the plant and storage lot/staging area.
• Be cognizant of the reality that the operation is a low mileage severe duty function requiring particular attention to preventive maintenance checks and services as well as actual scheduled vehicle maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED