Yard Driver NON DOT

DHL Supply Chain • Greer, SC

10d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Yard Driver to operate yard jockey trucks and other switching equipment to move containers, trailers, goods, and equipment between dock doors, staging areas, and designated locations. The role includes opening swing doors and cutting off bolt seals, inspecting the yard truck and inbound containers, checking the yard and staging areas, and maintaining efficient loading and unloading operations. The listed schedule is C Shift, 6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., Thursday through Saturday. Pay is $21.80 per hour, with full-time employees eligible to qualify for monthly attendance bonuses.

The driver loads and unloads trucks, verifies product counts and condition, secures loads in accordance with applicable guidelines, refuels equipment, and maintains accurate records and logs. The position also involves maintaining a clean and safe docking area, reporting safety concerns and equipment repair needs to supervision, and complying with company policies and procedures. DHL describes its benefits as including medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on the 30th day, paid holidays and vacation through a PTO program, a 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and training and career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of verifiable experience driving, switching, or operating a commercial tractor.
• A minimum of six months operating a yard jockey truck.

Nice To Haves

• General warehouse experience.
• Forklift experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate a yard jockey truck to move containers between dock doors and staging areas, including cutting off bolt seals and opening swing doors.
• Perform daily inspections of the yard truck and inbound containers.
• Perform yard and container checks and monitor staging areas for process consistency.
• Switch trailers and equipment to and from docks to maintain safe and efficient dock operations.
• Make sequencing decisions to support efficient loading and unloading operations.
• Load and unload trucks and verify product counts and condition.
• Report overages, shortages, and damages.
• Secure loads in accordance with local, state, and federal guidelines.
• Maintain equipment fuel levels and refuel vehicles or equipment as appropriate.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records and logs as required by policies and procedures.
• Inspect truck equipment and supplies, including tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water.
• Notify supervision of current or anticipated repair needs and report maintenance or safety issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe docking area.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on the 30th day.
• PTO program, including paid holidays and vacation.
• 401(k) with generous company match.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Training and career advancement opportunities.
• Eligible full-time employees may qualify for monthly attendance bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED