Yard Driver, Non-CDL

PFG | Performance Good Group•Indianapolis, IN

3d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country’s food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers’ products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company – building lasting relationships with our customers! As a Yard Driver, Non-CDL, you will play a vital role in the operation of our business by transporting tractor trailers on Operating Company property, including loading docks and designated parking areas, and to offsite maintenance or inspection facilities. The Yard Driver, Non-CDL is responsible for moving tractor trailers to/from the loading docks and parking loaded or empty trailers in designated areas in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
Must have skills to maneuver 48' trailers safely.
Must be able to work the scheduled, assigned times and required overtime for the position.
Valid non-commercial driver’s license
Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 years
Pass post offer drug test and criminal background check
Pass road test
Able to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and/or other equipment to move and/or stack product cases/freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the location

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent
1+ years Foodservice distribution industry experience
Previous experience as a commercial driver or yard driver preferred.
Onboard computer and electronic log system experience (i.e., PeopleNet)

Responsibilities

Performs inspections and moves trailers safely following all DOT regulations and company safe-driving policies.
Fuels, moves, and parks tractors and trailers to the docks.
Transports tractor trailers to offsite maintenance and/or inspection facilities; requires local city driving.
Secures trucks, trailers, and equipment always. Completes all required documentation.
Load 48' semi-trailer using PMHE.
Performs other related duties as assigned.