Warehouse TA VI - Yard Jockey Driver

Element TV Company LP•Winnsboro, SC

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Established in 2007, Element Electronics began with a simple belief - every household should have access to TVs featuring cutting-edge technology. In 2014, we took our commitment further by opening a factory in Winnsboro, SC, making Element the sole major television company assembling TVs in the United States. Presently, we continue to challenge ourselves, expanding our product range to include electronics and home appliances, while consistently providing customers with products showcasing the latest technology, all at affordable prices. As a Yard Jockey, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of our yard and warehouse. You will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment is in safe and proper working order, training new employees on safety procedures and policies, and scheduling and performing regular vehicle maintenance. Additionally, you may be required to conduct minor vehicle repairs as needed.

Requirements

HS diploma or GED plus certification is required
Be able to work the hours assigned/needed. Overtime is sometimes required.
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
Prior experience as a Yard Jockey or Similar Position.
Knowledge of Safety Protocols and regulations.
Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize
Must be highly organized and thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
Must possess strong interpersonal, oral and written communication and PC skills.
Ability to learn and demonstrate a level of supply chain/logistics in a consumer product or related industry
Highly motivated; enthusiastic, energetic, capable of working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Ensure the safe and proper maneuvering of all vehicles
Operate trailers, semi-trailers, and terminal tractors around the warehouse or yard
Unload and offload cargo
Inspect containers
Empty and replenish containers
Assist with docking and moving the equipment
Prepare trailers and other yard vehicles for processing and dispatching shipment
Examine the functionality of incoming and outgoing equipment
Keep the equipment in a safe and proper working order
Maintain an orderly storage lot
Train new vehicle drivers on safety procedures and protocols
Schedule and perform regular vehicle maintenance
Conduct minor repairs on vehicles if needed
Updates Warehouse Management on problem loads, and what corrective actions have been implemented.
Receives updates and informs customers on the status of loads.
Investigate product overage, shortage, and damage, and submit to Warehouse Management.
All other duties as assigned by management (5%)