Yard Driver - Non - DOT: Weekend Nights, Saturday - Tuesday, 3 p.m. -1 a.m.

Saddle Creek•Plant City, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Saddle Creek Logistics Services succeeds by promoting a diverse, friendly, and respectful teamwork environment. As a vital service provider, we not only make a difference in our community but offer our associates opportunities to enhance their skills, build meaningful careers and end each day with a sense of accomplishment. If you’re looking for a family-oriented company that lives by its values and offers competitive pay and benefits, join our team today.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required
Must be 21 years of age or older
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must have a minimum of 1-year experience in the operation of a tractor-trailer unit in a yard driver/warehouse setting
Must be able to work independently and demonstrate good customer service skills.
Must be able to work overtime and adjust schedule as needed
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background investigation

Responsibilities

Safely maneuver a tractor and trailer combination vehicle in a compact yard area
Complete yard check daily
At direction of Management and/or yard management system, move empty trailers to shipping doors, set loaded trailers to the doors and remove loaded/empty trailers from dock doors
Perform and document pre and post shift safety inspections
Lift and open trailer doors and slide trailer tandems when necessary
Frequently bend to place and remove wheel chocks
Safely enter and exit yard tractor numerous times per shift
Safely maneuver equipment with good backing skills
Adhere to all safety policies
Keep tractor in a clean, sanitary condition at all times