Yard Driver

Domino's Corporate•Ontario, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Yard Driver repositions company commercial tractors and trailers within designated non-highway yard areas, including backing trailers to dock doors. The role may also shuttle tractor-trailers to and from logistics or lease companies and assist with unloading trailers or supporting drivers on designated routes when needed. The schedule is 6 p.m. to 3 a.m., Saturday through Wednesday, with weekend work required and mandatory overtime as needed. The role requires a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional short-notice shifts. The Yard Driver inspects and documents vehicle defects, communicates maintenance needs, records equipment readings, ensures refrigerated trailers are at adequate temperatures, and helps ensure warehouse teams have trailers available for loading and unloading. The role also includes maintaining required paperwork and logs, following company and regulatory safety procedures, attending training and meetings, and remaining accountable for the vehicle and its product.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 21 years of age.
Six months of verifiable CMV driving experience; one year preferred.
Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Air Brakes.
Must maintain a DOT medical certificate.
Must continuously meet defined MVR standards to remain qualified to drive a company commercial motor vehicle.
Must successfully pass a background check every third year on the anniversary date.
Must be available for a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional short-notice work.
Ability to stand and/or walk for long periods, climb stairs, lift up to 50 pounds frequently and 100 pounds occasionally, and perform heavy pushing and pulling of product.
Ability to work in refrigerated conditions of 33–38 degrees, outdoor weather conditions, and environments with exposure to loud machinery when necessary.

Nice To Haves

One year of verifiable CMV driving experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Reposition tractors and trailers in designated non-highway yard areas, including backing trailers to dock doors.
Walk the yard to identify and document vehicle defects in the DVCR booklet.
Communicate maintenance needs to D&S Team Leaders daily.
Obtain the tractor/trailer list from D&S, record odometer, hub readings, and engine hours, and send the information to the lease company weekly.
Ensure trailers containing refrigerated products are at an adequate temperature.
Ensure warehouse team members have trailers available to unload and/or load.
Assist with unloading trailers when necessary.
Comply with Domino’s Chock, Safety Cone, and Dock Signal Light policy.
Shuttle tractor-trailers to and from the logistics supplier.
Take trailers to be washed and cleaned.
Assist with backhauls.
When assigned, assist drivers on designated routes to unload products to Domino’s stores.
Listen to and timely assist management and drivers.
Wear and follow Domino’s uniform standards.
Attend scheduled safety and team meetings and training sessions.
Follow local, state, federal, and Domino’s safety rules, policies, and procedures.
Attend classroom instruction covering applicable safety and accident procedures and other pertinent policies.
Complete necessary paperwork and maintain DVIR booklets.
Comply with DOT log regulations.
Remain accountable for the vehicle and product.
Clock in and out using the timekeeping and People Net system.