Yard Truck Driver Team Member - Day

Lowes • Pottsville, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Yard Driver Team Member is primarily responsible for moving trailers efficiently and on time when requested by appliance, shipping, receiving, and visitor center teams. The role follows rules for pulling, placing, and securing trailers. Team members cross-train in receiving, put-away, picking, and shipping products within a distribution center and support visitor center personnel. They help maintain quality through safe, proper product handling and customer-focused distribution. Their work contributes to achieving or exceeding facility key performance indicators.

The position requires working a set schedule that management may change based on facility needs. Depending on the assigned shift and facility needs, team members must be available for morning, afternoon, night, or weekend work, as well as overtime. Work takes place in a distribution or warehouse environment. With training, team members must safely operate a yard tractor and maneuver trailers ranging from 28 to 53 feet. The position requires lifting at least 40 pounds, with the ability to lift up to 70 pounds.

Requirements

• Strong safety orientation and a proven record of complying with safety requirements.
• Demonstrated record of consistent and reliable on-the-job contribution.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision or as part of a team.
• Ability, with training, to safely operate a yard tractor and maneuver trailers from 28 to 53 feet.
• Ability to lift at least 40 pounds, with the ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Availability to work a set schedule that management may change based on facility needs.
• Availability for morning, afternoon, night, or weekend work, depending on assigned shift and facility needs, and for overtime based on facility needs.
• Ability to work in a distribution or warehouse environment.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience in distribution center operations or warehouse work.
• Experience operating power equipment such as a forklift, reach truck, yard truck, or scrubbing sweeper.
• Experience performing detail-oriented tasks in a fast-paced working environment.
• Experience using spatial reasoning to position product effectively.
• Basic math and reading comprehension skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers promptly and efficiently at the request of appliance, shipping, receiving, and visitor center teams.
• Follow rules for pulling, placing, and securing trailers.
• Cross-train in receiving, put-away, picking, and shipping products within a distribution center.
• Support visitor center personnel.
• Handle products properly and safely while supporting customer-focused distribution.
• Contribute to facility key performance indicator goals.

What This Job Offers

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