1st Shift Yard/Jockey Driver

Lineage•Charlotte, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves 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 driver is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and adequate fueling of trailers. This position offers an excellent opportunity to begin a career path within Lineage, with potential for greater responsibilities and promotions. Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our 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 while following 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.