Yard Driver

McLane•Sumner, WA

8h•$31•Onsite

About The Position

The Yard Driver is responsible for providing support for trailer movement at the distribution center, as well as assisting preparation of trailers for shipping and monitoring the status of loaded trailers. McLane drivers work hard to move, supply, and provide for America's favorite brands. Being reliable and dedicated to safety has defined our success as an industry leader for 130+ years. Join McLane and discover the driving difference—we provide you with industry-leading pay, strong and secure client relationships, and get you home safely and more often. That's why our drivers build long-lasting careers with us.

Requirements

Possess Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL) required.
Be able to read and comprehend labels, instructions, bill of lading required.
Be able to perform mathematical calculations to verify quantities of product required.
This position requires the ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely. This includes understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role.
Safety-focused
Reliable
Adaptable
Dedicated

Nice To Haves

Have a High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
Have 2 years related driving experience is desired.
Have 100,000-mile tractor-trailer experience is desired.
Be accident-free driving record for the past three years desired.

Responsibilities

Drive tractor, maneuvering into position to attach trailer and handle lines to secure.
Clean and spot trailers to specified doors or lot locations.
Inspect trailers for defects, pre/post trip and submit inspection report indicating condition.
Inspect loaded trailers to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product and that refrigeration unit is functioning; report any issues to Operations Manager or Warehouse Lead.
Drive tractor-trailer within yard or within short distances outside of yard, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering on the road and on Company premises.
Meet this position’s physical demands.
Ability and willingness to select/load/unload and/or deliver ALL products that may be ordered by our customers.
Other duties as assigned.