Yard Driver Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Two years of experience, as indicated in the job title.
• Patient work style and interest in consistent, repetitive routines.
• Follow safety expectations established by company safety policies.
• Ability to lift 20–60 pounds throughout the workday.
• Ability to work independently while supporting teamwork within a larger work group.
• Flexibility to work overtime hours as needed.
• Experience operating material-handling equipment such as a counter-balance forklift.
• Ability to solve problems and persevere when challenged by excess workload demands, outside working conditions, and working independently.

Responsibilities

• Organize building materials efficiently and accurately using a variety of equipment.
• Follow the daily operations schedule and adjust to customer needs.
• Help organize warehouse and yard work areas.
• Make decisions within established guidelines, with support from the team and management.
• Use hand tools and power tools to secure and prepare orders of building materials.
• Read work orders, yard pick tickets, and other customer-order details.
• Calculate shipping quantities using board feet, linear feet, square feet, pieces, and other units of measure.
• Use warehouse management and enterprise inventory-control systems to verify stock availability and inventory accuracy.
• Load and unload train rail cars containing materials.
• Sort, move, and organize products by department using material-handling equipment, including counter-balance forklifts and side-loading lift trucks.

Benefits

• Outstanding family medical benefits package
• Substantial stock ownership program
• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid time off (PTO) and eight paid holidays each year
• Employer-sponsored family dental insurance
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) investment accounts with substantial employer matching
• Employer-sponsored life and disability insurance