(USA) Yard Driver - On Property
About The Position
The Yard Driver is responsible for communicating with individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing, maintaining trailers by inspecting them for mechanical safety and emergency equipment, ensuring proper fuel levels, and performing trailer inventory checks. The role also involves utilizing warehouse management systems (e.g., yard management system, radio) to move trailers to designated locations within the yard. The Yard Driver must ensure quality by maintaining records, logs, and forms, including any required by the Department of Transportation (DOT). Additionally, the position requires operating a tractor-trailer unit safely by adhering to all safety requirements, including placing trailers in designated locations. The role emphasizes respecting individuals by embracing differences, creating an inclusive workplace, and building strong, trusting relationships. It also involves strengthening the team through helping, developing, and mentoring others, and recognizing contributions. Acting with integrity means maintaining high standards of ethics and compliance, modeling Walmart values, and supporting the company's goal of becoming a regenerative company. Serving customers means delivering results with the customer first, making decisions based on reliable information, and balancing priorities. Striving for excellence involves displaying curiosity, a desire to learn, taking calculated risks, and demonstrating courage and resilience, while also driving continuous improvement and supporting change.
Requirements
- Valid state-issued driver's license
- 6 months experience operating tractor/trailer units
Responsibilities
- Communicate with or to individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g., customers, suppliers, associates).
- Maintain trailers by inspecting to ensure that mechanical safety and emergency equipment is in good working order, maintaining proper fuel levels, and performing trailer inventory checks.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (e.g., yard management system, radio) to move trailers to designated locations within the yard.
- Ensure quality by maintaining records, logs, and forms, including any forms required by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
- Operate tractor-trailer unit safely by adhering to all safety requirements, to include placing trailers in designated locations.
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Vision coverage
- Dental coverage
- 401(k)
- Stock purchase
- Company-paid life insurance
- PTO
- Parental leave
- Family care leave
- Bereavement
- Jury duty
- Voting leave
- PPTO
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Company discounts
- Military Leave Pay
- Adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement
- Company paid education benefit program (Live Better U) for full-time and part-time associates
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
