Yard Driver

Medtrans • West Jefferson, OH

6d • $21 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

MedTrans is Medline's private fleet of professional drivers that delivers our lifesaving medical products directly to both commercial and residential customers. Our fleet consists of 1,900+ trucks that feature newer equipment. We manage a network of over 50 distribution centers nationally and provide 1-day shipping to 95% of the United States.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 year tractor-trailer/ commercial driving experience required
• 2 year yard hostler experience preferred
• Must be licensed to operate the assigned vehicle
• Must be able to meet all Federal and State requirements for the operation of commercial motor vehicles
• Must have a clean driving record with no serious violations
• Must be able to work at least 8 hours a day, 5 days a week and available for overtime as required to meet business needs within the appropriate State and Federal regulations
• Must maintain a clean presentation of the driver and vehicle
• Must have superb driving skills and ability to back up trailers in particular

Responsibilities

• Operate a yard tractor to shuttle trailers and containers as directed in a company designated area with tight quarters and uneven surfaces.
• Maintain a log in accordance with Federal and State regulations and company needs
• Responsible for daily inspections of vehicle
• Ensure proper functions of all safety related features of the vehicle and any other equipment connected to it while operating during the course of the day
• Refuel as needed
• Clear communication skills for radio transmission
• Complete daily yard inventory of trailers and ensure yard is kept organized.
• Set up shipping with empty trailers for load out and remove loaded trailers and stage in the yard drop area.
• Place packing list and seals on trailers as assigned by shipping coordinator.

Benefits

• Our drivers are home daily with our local routes - we care about work-life balance
• New and updated trucks and equipment
• Affordable medical, dental, vision & Rx plan
• Generous paid time off
• 401k with company match
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Safety is our #1 priority

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed