Yard Truck Driver Team Member - Day

Lowe's Home Centers • Minersville, PA

10d • 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 all rules for pulling, placing, and securing trailers. Team members cross-train in receiving, putting away, picking, and shipping product within a distribution center and support visitor center personnel. They maintain product quality through safe, customer-focused handling. Their work contributes to the facility achieving or exceeding key performance indicator metrics.

The role requires working a set schedule that management may change based on facility needs. Availability may be required for morning, afternoon, or night shifts, weekends, and overtime, depending on assignment and facility needs. The 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 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 ranging from 28 to 53 feet.
• Ability to lift at least 40 pounds and ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to work a set schedule that may be changed by management according to facility needs.
• Availability to work morning, afternoon, or night shifts, weekends, and overtime depending on assignment and facility needs.
• Ability to work in a distribution or warehouse environment and its typical physical and environmental conditions.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Experience in distribution center operations or previous warehouse experience.
• 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.
• Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
• Military and veteran applicants are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers promptly and efficiently upon request from appliance, shipping, receiving, and visitor center teams.
• Follow safety rules and procedures for pulling, placing, and securing trailers.
• Cross-train in receiving, putting away, picking, and shipping product within a distribution center.
• Support visitor center personnel.
• Handle product safely and properly to maintain quality and provide customer-focused distribution.
• Contribute to facility performance against key performance indicator metrics.
• Operate a yard tractor and maneuver trailers ranging from 28 to 53 feet, following training.

What This Job Offers

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