Yard Driver Non CDL All Shifts Sherman Case Ready Distribution

Tyson•South Sherman, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Candidates will work 3 12-hour shifts and 1 6-hour shift depending on the shift offered and hours agreed upon. This role is responsible for the "spotting" and "pulling" of all trailers in and out of the dock doors while following proper "pull light procedures". The Yard Driver will ensure that every trailer has a nose stand and that it is properly chocked. Responsibilities include Product Protection, which involves monitoring temperatures, fuel levels, and the proper running of refrigeration units. The role also entails sealing finished loads and maintaining the integrity of those seals while the trailer is on Tyson property. Additionally, the Yard Driver will be responsible for maintaining good traffic flow of outside drivers while on Tyson property and ensuring that all trailers for outbound loads are thoroughly washed and sanitized before loading. The position requires maintaining a clean truck yard free of debris and trash. The Yard Driver is responsible for pre-trip inspections on the Shag trucks and reporting any defects to their Supervisor immediately for repair. Daily cleanliness of the shag trucks is also a responsibility. The Yard Driver must abide by all PBX (part of Tyson Foods, Inc.) Shag Procedures and Training, ensuring that "Safety" while operating a shag truck is the top priority.

Requirements

Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
Must have a clear motor vehicle report (MVR).
Ability to communicate with all levels of management.
Must follow operational procedures and safety rules.
Willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Spotting and pulling of all trailers in and out of the dock doors.
Ensuring every trailer has a nose stand and is properly chocked.
Monitoring temperatures, fuel levels, and proper running of refrigeration units for Product Protection.
Sealing finished loads and maintaining the integrity of seals on Tyson property.
Maintaining good traffic flow of outside drivers on Tyson property.
Ensuring all trailers for outbound loads are thoroughly washed and sanitized before loading.
Keeping the truck yard free of debris and trash.
Performing pre-trip inspections on Shag trucks and reporting defects to the Supervisor.
Maintaining daily cleanliness of the shag trucks.
Abiding by all PBX Shag Procedures and Training.
Prioritizing safety while operating a shag truck.