Yard Driver NON DOT

DPDHL • Union City, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

DHL Supply Chain is hiring a Yard Driver. In this role, you will be responsible for moving trailers in and out of doors, performing yard checks, and checking the temperature of outside refrigerated units. This is a Non-DOT position. The shift is Sunday - Tuesday, 6 AM - 6 PM, with a pay rate of $21.50 per hour. Additional incentives include an attendance bonus. DHL Supply Chain has been certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada.

Requirements

• 6 Months yard jockey experience.
• Using the Polaris system
• Experience with electric yard vehicles.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum of one year verifiable experience driving, switching or commercial tractor

Responsibilities

• Moving trailers in and out of the doors
• Performing yard checks
• Checking the temperature on the outside refrigerated units
• Drives switching equipment, tractors, and straight trucks to transport goods or equipment to and from designated locations.
• Makes decisions in sequencing schedule to maintain efficient loading and unloading operations.
• Loads and unloads trailers and verifies product count.
• Maintains a clean and safe docking area and reports any maintenance or safety issues to supervision.
• Refuels vehicles on site and documents locations and condition of equipment.
• Maintain safe and efficient dock operation by switching trailers and equipment to and from docks.
• Maintains equipment fuel levels and refuels equipment during appropriate times.
• Loads and unloads trucks, verifying the count and condition of product. Reports overages, shortages, and damages.
• Performs daily yard checks.
• Properly secures loads, ensuring loads are within local, state and federal guidelines.
• Prepares and maintains accurate records and/or logs as required policies and procedures.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water. Notifies supervision of current or anticipated repair needs.
• Complies with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
• PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

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