AM Yard Spotter

prattinternalcareersite; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries is seeking a Class A CDL Truck Driver for an on-site role in Georgia. You will safely move trailers to and from dock doors, communicate with the Shipping lead, and ensure loads are secured and compliant with DOT standards.

The ideal candidate has a valid Class A CDL with no airbrake restrictions and at least 3 years of verifiable CMV experience, plus clean MVR. You will undergo a company road test and participate in required safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL without airbrake restrictions.
• Three years of verifiable CMV experience (12 months or 150,000 miles).
• Read, write, and speak English clearly.
• Meet DOT medical and drug test requirements.

Responsibilities

• Safely move trailers to and from dock doors for loading/unloading.
• Operate hydraulic fifth wheel and TADC with 53’ dry van safely.
• Ensure loads are secured before dropping trailers.
• Keep trailers clean and free of debris.
• Communicate all yard movements to Shipping lead.
• Adhere to company policies and laws.
• Perform daily shift transition and report issues to manager on duty.

Skills

Class A CDL

English proficiency

DOT compliance

CMV experience

Job description

On Site Position… Responsible for safe and efficient movement of trailers to and from dock doors. Communicate all movements to Shipping lead.

• Must be able to safely and effectively operate a hydraulic fifth wheel and TADC with 53’ dry van.
• Responsible for safe movement of trailers in and out of dock doors for loading and unloading.
• Physical ability to repeatedly climb in and out of tractor to hook and unhook trailers.
• Ensure trailers are clean and free of debris before putting to dock.
• Adhere to all company policies.
• Adhere to all State, local, and Federal laws.
• Ensure load is secured before dropping trailer.
• Communicate all issues related to the yard operations to Manager on duty
• Ensure that all appropriate asset repairs are noted and corrected prior to preloading assets
• Perform a daily shift communication transition prior to the start of the shift

Class A CDL Truck Driver

Corrugated Logistics assesses driver applicants on standards for performance, stability, dependability, and honesty. Regardless of experience level, all candidates must meet the following requirements:

Minimum Qualifications:

• A valid Class A CDL without airbrake restrictions from the state that you declare to be your point of permanent domicile
• Three (3) years of verifiable experience operating a CMV – 12 months or 150,000 miles
• Read, write, speak, and clearly understand the English language
• DOT applications must be complete and accurate and should:
• Include (7) year MVR with application
• Reflect all periods of employment, unemployment, self employment, and education for the past 10 years. All activities in the last three (3) years must be verifiable
• Must meet or exceed the medical standard of DOT, including passing a physical exam and drug test administered by a company approved facility
• Possess a valid Social Security Card
• No reckless driving violations in the last ten (10) years
• No suspension of license in the last ten (10) years
• No moving violations in the last three (3) years – No more than one (1) moving violation in the last five (5) years – No at fault accidents within the last five (5) years – No more than two (2) moving or non-moving violations in a five (5) year period. – 1 -3 years no more than one (1) moving violation. 2 -5 years no more than 2 moving violations
• No failed or refused drug or alcohol test
• No felony convictions within the last ten (10) years from the time restitution was completed. Convictions older than ten (10) years will be considered on a case by case basis.
• No controlled substance events – No crimes against another person of ANY type
• Misdemeanors will be considered on a case by case basis
• No DWI, DUI, BAC, or Open Container convictions in the last ten (10) years
• Present a clean and professional appearance
• Successful completion of Corrugated Logistics road test
• Declaration: Pratt Industries provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

It is the Company's policy to hire and promote the most qualified applicants and to comply with all federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws.