Yard Coordinator - Elsmere, KY

Chick-fil-A Supply LLC•Erlanger, KY

33d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Chick-fil-A Supply yard jockey, you will move tractors, trailers, and straight trucks in a safe, accurate, and timely manner at distribution center yards. You are a safe, professional driver who follows all company policies and laws and regulations regarding commercial drivers. In this role, based at the Distribution Center in Elsemere, KY you will help support continued innovation at an operation like no other in the food service industry. About Chick-fil-A Supply Chick-fil-A Supply, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chick-fil-A, Inc., is an innovative distribution service provider focused on understanding and meeting the unique needs of Chick-fil-A® restaurants. Chick-fil-A Supply ensures restaurants have the food and products they need through a seamless delivery experience that extends the Chick-fil-A culture of care. For more information, visit cfa-supply.com.

Requirements

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Minimum 21 years of age
Minimum 1 year commercial driving experience
Occasionally lift up to 55 pounds, and/or move pallets/carts with mechanical assistance up to 2,000 pounds
Perform work in all weather conditions
Have and maintain an acceptable MVR in compliance with DOT requirements

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as a yard jockey or coordinating a transportation yard

Responsibilities

Ensure that all transportation assets are located in the proper places on the yard at the appropriate times and assist in yard audits
On occasion support asset fueling at our on-site fuel location
On occasion support asset washing at our on-site wash bay
Move both 3rd Party Carrier trailers and assets from Chick-fil-A Supply’s private fleet
Comply with all regulatory and company policy requirements:
Operating within hours of service limits per the use of an electronic logging device (ELD)
Maintain an acceptable Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) record
Follow all pre- and post-trip equipment inspection and DVIR reporting procedures
Following all policies and procedures in the FSMA regarding safe food transport
Immediately notifying team leaders of any accident or on the job injury and complete reports
Wearing appropriate personal protective gear as required per policy
Abide by yard safety procedures, speed limits, parking, pedestrian crossings, safety vests
Attend scheduled safety and job training sessions
Report defects, accidents or violations
Other duties as may be assigned
Manage time off to ensure proper rest and operate in compliance with DOT regulations
Maintain a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
Prepare for shifts to rotate
Attend shift in proper attire and with PPE and safety equipment as required by company guidelines
Work in a multi-temperature environment including freezer temperatures
Communicate effectively with stakeholders including Distribution Center staff
Adapt to change and respond to difficult and challenging situations in a professional manner
Manage pressure and conflicting demands; prioritize tasks and workload
Able to travel 5% for supplier visits and/or stranded tractor/trailer movements due to Hours of Service constraints on delivery drivers