Yard Operator

NewCold • Tacoma, WA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Yard Operator Build the future of food At NewCold, we’re shaping the future of the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transport network connect the world’s major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers. Join a collaborative team of doers, innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact. Together with advanced robotics and cutting-edge technology, we’re not just keeping up with the times —we’re pioneering smarter, more sustainable operations to keep the world’s food fresh and safe. To support our rapid growth, we’re constantly looking for talented people to join our team. Want to be a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Join us! Your role as a Yard Operator Key responsibilities: The primary function of this position is to maneuver tractor trailers for the purpose of loading and unloading products while providing safety and security for the division yard and dock area. It is further required that the above function be completed in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.

Requirements

• High School Degree
• Ability to use computer for yard tracking.
• 2+ years of work experience in related fields
• CDL and Commercial driving experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial Driving: 1 year (Preferred)
• Driving: 1 year (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Maintain and maneuver equipment on yard prior to dispatch.
• Ensure the safe movement of equipment around the yard and warehouse.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours.
• Maintain equipment while on site.
• Drop and hook tractor to trailer.
• Inspects truck for defects, before and after trips and submits reports indicating truck condition.
• Responsible for the proper, complete, and safe execution of the logistics and other associated activities on the site.
• Ability to verify unit initials and numbers accurately.
• Maintain a safe pace while spotting and pulling trailers/containers from dock doors.
• Maintain the integrity of trailers and loads by ensuring that cold chain temperature is adhered to.
• Ensure all loads are guarded and sealed.
• When carrying out transport and storage activities handle the requirements of the quality management system

Benefits

• Career pathway- potential to grow with the company.
• Attractive health coverage- majority covered by the company (health, dental and vision, life insurance and 401k.
• Personal Time Off- 160 hours earned in the 1st year.

What This Job Offers

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