Yard Driver - 1st Shift

Lineage Logistics•Conklin, NY

17h•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for moving trailers to and from dock doors based on instructions from supervisors or the shipping office while adhering to all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. The role also ensures the cleanliness and adequate fueling of trailers. It offers an excellent opportunity to begin a career path within Lineage, with potential for greater responsibilities and promotions. Working at Lineage is described as energizing and enjoyable, with a focus on respect and care for team members.

Requirements

6 months operating tractor trailers and/or heavy equipment experience.
Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.

Responsibilities

Move trailers to and from dock doors based on instructions from supervisors or the shipping office.
Follow all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.
Ensure the cleanliness and adequate fueling of trailers.
Check/set trailer and yard temperature, add fuel if needed.
Perform daily inspections on spotter truck and equipment.
Report defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damages to the vehicles and/or equipment.
Maintain logs of trailer movements and fuel.
Communicate with appropriate departments on daily movements of trailers.
Check trailer inventory and report any irregularities on log forms.
Perform sanitation duties on trailers as assigned.