Yard Driver NON DOT

DHL (Supply Chain) • Goodyear, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Yard Driver NON-DOT for their first shift. This role is crucial in managing the movement of equipment within the yard and to dock doors, ensuring smooth loading and unloading processes. The Yard Driver will be responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, recharging on-site vehicles, documenting equipment locations, and monitoring their condition. This position requires close collaboration with the Operations team in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months’ experience.
• Track record of good attendance.
• Must have a can-do positive attitude.
• Must have the willingness to learn new things.
• Must be able to provide detailed communication both verbally and written in English.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum of one year verifiable experience driving, switching or commercial tractor

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 6 months’ experience.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the movement of equipment between assigned yard locations and dock doors, ensuring efficient loading and unloading activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and promptly report any maintenance or safety concerns to supervision.
• Recharge on-site vehicles, accurately document yard locations, and monitor the condition of all equipment.
• Drives switching equipment, tractors, and straight trucks to transport goods or equipment to and from designated locations.
• Makes decisions in sequencing schedule to maintain efficient loading and unloading operations.
• Loads and unloads trailers and verifies product count.
• Maintains a clean and safe docking area and reports any maintenance or safety issues to supervision.
• Refuels vehicles on site and documents locations and condition of equipment.
• Maintain safe and efficient dock operation by switching trailers and equipment to and from docks.
• Maintains equipment fuel levels and refuels equipment during appropriate times.
• Loads and unloads trucks, verifying the count and condition of product. Reports overages, shortages, and damages.
• Performs daily yard checks.
• Properly secures loads, ensuring loads are within local, state and federal guidelines.
• Prepares and maintains accurate records and/or logs as required policies and procedures.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water. Notifies supervision of current or anticipated repair needs.
• Complies with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Work closely with operations to gather, file & maintain all data & records related to shipping & receiving activities.
• Ensure loading on time per load-ready date & times.
• Generate and utilize system reports to evaluate shift progress.
• Ensure complete communication for the turn of shift.
• Conduct oneself in a polite and service-oriented manner towards carriers, customers, and fellow associates.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
• PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities
• Monthly performance and attendance incentive bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED