Shuttle Driver

Medline•Richmond Hill, GA

21h•$21 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our fleet consists of 1,900+ trucks that feature newer equipment. We manage a network of over 50 distribution centers nationally and provide 1-day shipping to 95% of the United States. THE RATE OF PAY FOR THIS POSITION IS $21.50 PER HOUR Job Description Due to continued growth, we need a Yard Driver to join our team in Richmond Hill, GA. This is a 2nd shift, Monday through Friday position, moving trailers in and around the yard of Medline's facility. Previous yard dog or delivery experience required.

Requirements

Minimum 6 months to 1 year of tractor-trailer/ commercial driving experience required
Must be licensed to operate the assigned vehicle
Must be able to meet all Federal and State requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles
Must have a clean driving record with no serious violations
Must be able to work at least 8 hours a day, 5 days a week and available for overtime as required to meet business needs within the appropriate State and Federal regulations
Must maintain a clean presentation of the driver and vehicle
Must have superb driving skills and ability to back up trailers in particular

Nice To Haves

2 year yard hostler experience preferred

Responsibilities

Operate a yard tractor to shuttle trailers and containers as directed in a company designated area with tight quarters and uneven surfaces.
Maintain a log in accordance with Federal and State regulations and company needs
Responsible for daily inspections of vehicle
Ensure proper functions of all safety related features of the vehicle and any other equipment connected to it while operating during the course of the day
Refuel as needed
Clear communication skills for radio transmission
Complete daily yard inventory of trailers and ensure yard is kept organized.
Set up shipping with empty trailers for load out and remove loaded trailers and stage in the yard drop area.
Place packing list and seals on trailers as assigned by shipping coordinator.

Benefits

Our drivers are home daily with our local routes – we care about work-life balance
New and updated trucks and equipment
Affordable medical, dental, vision & Rx plan
Generous paid time off
401k with company match
Professional growth and development opportunities
Safety is our #1 priority
Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average.
For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.
We’re dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can grow their career. We strive to do this by seeking diversity in all forms, acting inclusively, and ensuring that people have tools and resources to perform at their best.