2nd Shift Shuttle Driver

Unis, LLC; Riverside (CA); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

UNIS, LLC is seeking a 2nd Shift Shuttle Driver to support its fast-paced distribution network. You will operate Class A shuttles and yard goats, conduct DOT-compliant inspections, and coordinate with dispatch to keep goods moving efficiently.

This role emphasizes safety, reliability, and strong communication within a high-volume yard during peak hours. A valid Class A CDL and a clean driving record are required, with at least two years of yard experience.

Formación

• Verifiable work experience as a Class A CDL Driver with a minimum of 2 years in high-volume yard operations.
• Valid Class A CDL license with a DOT medical card meeting DOT standards.
• Knowledge of DOT hours of service, vehicle inspections, and maintenance, with practical implementation experience.

Responsabilidades

• Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, shuttle trucks and yard goats between distribution points.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure compliance with DOT regulations.
• Manage high-volume yard operations by coordinating vehicle movement and prioritizing routes.
• Maintain safety protocols and proper documentation in alignment with DOT standards and company policies.
• Collaborate with dispatch teams and other drivers to communicate schedules, routes and priorities.

Conocimientos

Class A CDL

High-volume yard ops

Problem solving

Effective communication

Time management

Descripción del empleo

The 2nd Shift Shuttle Driver plays a critical role in ensuring the seamless movement of goods within UNIS's high-volume logistics operations. Operating as part of the company's elite transportation team, this position involves local shuttling between distribution sites, maintaining operational efficiency, and adhering to industry-leading standards in safety, service, and quality. This role is essential for sustaining UNIS's reputation as one of the fastest-growing logistics organizations, directly contributing to customer satisfaction and overall business performance during peak operational hours.

Key Responsibilities

• 1. Safely operate Class A commercial vehicles, including shuttle trucks and yard goats, to transport goods between designated distribution points, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
• 2. Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with DOT regulations and address required maintenance for operational safety and reliability.
• 3. Manage high-volume yard operations efficiently by coordinating vehicle movement and resolving logistical challenges during the 2nd shift to minimize disruptions and delays.
• 4. Uphold rigorous safety protocols to protect people, products, and equipment while maintaining proper documentation aligned with DOT standards and internal company policies.
• 5. Collaborate with dispatch teams and fellow drivers to provide clear communication on schedules, routes, and priorities, contributing to a cohesive and high-performing transportation network.

Pay and Benefits

Compensation

$26 per hour

Requirements

• 1. Verifiable work experience as a Class A CDL Driver with a minimum of 2 years in comparable roles involving high-volume yard operations.
• 2. Valid Class A CDL license with an acceptable DOT safety driving record and a current DOT Medical card meeting US Department of Transportation standards.
• 3. Knowledge of DOT regulations governing hours of service, vehicle inspections, and maintenance, paired with practical experience implementing these guidelines.

Skills

1. Proficient in the operation of Class A commercial vehicles and yard goat equipment, ensuring reliability and efficiency in transport tasks.

2. Strong problem-solving skills to navigate logistical challenges in high-volume yards and maintain operational workflows under time-sensitive conditions.

3. Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with dispatch teams, fellow drivers, and yard staff, fostering teamwork and optimizing operations.

4. Thorough attention to detail for vehicle inspections, documentation, and route planning, ensuring adherence to DOT standards and company protocols.

5. Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and operate independently while maintaining accountability within a structured framework.

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