Truck Yard Guard Attendant - On Demand

Sargento Foods Inc•Plymouth, WI

82d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for monitoring a fast-paced trucking environment to ensure security and operational efficiency. The attendant will watch for irregularities by examining trucks and vehicles entering the premises, verifying and applying tamper-evident seals, and remaining alert for unauthorized persons or vehicles. Key duties include maintaining logs of all traffic, directing traffic flow, and reporting infractions to appropriate personnel. The company emphasizes a culture of treating employees like family, encouraging meaningful contributions, and supporting career development.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED/HSED) required.
Ability to work in a cold environment.
Ability to spend adequate time in outside weather conditions, whether it be hot, cold, or raining.
Ability to be available for 24 hr. call.
Ability to work weekends, holidays, and unscheduled shifts if needed.

Nice To Haves

Backup yard spotter duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Keeping logs of all truck traffic entering and exiting the facility.
Recording on log sheets trucks entering and exiting the facility, including carrier name, truck number, trailer number, seal number, date and time.
Obtaining and verifying delivery paperwork and recording delivery on Trailer Check Sheet. Notifying Receiving/Shipping of the delivery.
Obtaining and recording the pickup number for pickups and outbound loads on Trailer Check Sheet. Notifying Shipping/Receiving of the pickup/outbound load.
Verifying and applying tamper evident seals.
Instructing truck drivers to the correct area for their pick up or delivery.
Conducting rounds once per shift, every shift of the Plymouth lot, verifying trailers are still secured and looking for suspicious activity. Being highly visible on rounds and conducting extra patrols when needed.
Completing all required end of shift reports and filing them correctly.
Providing direction and support to associates/visitors needing assistance with security matters.
Monitoring truck yard activity to ensure the security of the facility, preventing unauthorized access.
Reporting suspicious activities, safety hazards, unusual circumstances and/or behavior, maintenance issues, accidents, injuries, etc. to their Supervisor/Manager or Shipping Team Leader.
Conducting visual inspections of vehicles entering and leaving the facility property as directed.
Participating in Emergency Evacuation responses.
Keeping guard shack neat and orderly.
Wearing proper PPE and encouraging others to do so also.
Backup yard spotter duties as assigned.
Being available for 24 hr. call, working weekends, holidays, and unscheduled shifts if needed.
Performing other duties as assigned.