DC Yard Truck Associate (Full-Time) - Marshall DC

Runnings; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Runnings Distribution Center in Post Falls, ID is hiring a yard truck associate to move trailers, manage dock flow, and maintain trailer logs.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading, scanning inventories, breaking down shipments, and ensuring accurate packaging and dispatch to retail sites. Candidates should have forklift experience and prior warehouse shipping/receiving exposure.

Qualifications

• 2 years prior CDL driving experience or lot duty experience preferred.
• Forklift experience required.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior warehouse experience preferred.
• 1-year prior shipping and receiving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move and relocate trailers throughout the Distribution Center yard.
• Load and unload trailers, including flatbeds.
• Maintain proper trailer weight distribution and maximize cube space.
• Perform piece counts to verify accuracy.
• Scan merchandise into inventory using scanning equipment.
• Scan product and pallets to truck IDs accurately.
• Print price tags and merchandise accordingly.
• Break down merchandise into smaller quantities for shipping to retail locations.
• Assist with floor loaded shipments, inbound and outbound.
• Ensure accurate quantity allocations; submit packing slips and freight bills as needed.
• Cross-check quantities to packing slips and note discrepancies.
• Load merchandise onto pallets and shrink wrap when necessary.
• Secure shipments to prevent damage; perform daily tractor and trailer inspections.
• Maintain logbooks as applicable.
• Keep records of inbound/outbound trailers and report maintenance needs.
• Travel to assist in other facilities or training as needed.

Skills

Forklift experience

Computer skills

Education

CDL driving/Lot duty experience

High School Diploma or GED

Prior warehouse experience

Prior forklift experience

Shipping and receiving experience

Tools

Scanner

Pallet jack

Dock equipment

Job description

The Distribution Center yard truck associate is responsible for moving trailers in and out of docks, trailer logs, and flow of dock area. Additional responsibilities when not operating the yard truck may include receiving, splitting, picking, loading, and shipping.

Pay Range: $20.00 - $23.00 Based on experience

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

1. The yard truck associate reports directly to the Distribution Center Shipping Lead.
2. The yard truck associate has no direct supervisory authority

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Moving and relocating trailers throughout the Distribution Center trailer yard.
2. Loading & unloading of trailers, including flatbeds
3. Maintain proper trailer weight distribution while maximizing trailer cubes/space
4. Perform piece counts to verify accuracy
5. Scan merchandise into inventory using scanning equipment.
6. Scan product and pallets to truck Id’s in an accurate manner.
7. Print price tags and price merchandise accordingly.
8. Break down merchandise into smaller quantities for shipping to retail locations.
9. Assist with floor loaded shipments, both inbound and outbound.
10. Responsible for accurate allocation of quantities.
11. Submit packing slips and freight bills as necessary.
12. Cross check quantities to packing slip, making necessary notations when needed.
13. Load merchandise onto proper pallet, shrink wrap when necessary.
14. Properly secure shipments to prevent product and trailer damage.
15. Daily tractor and trailer inspections
16. Maintain logbook when applicable.
17. Keep and maintain records of inbound and outbound trailers
18. Monitor and maintain tractor while reporting and recommending maintenance.
19. Subject to random company testing.
20. Practice safety in the workplace by using safe work habits with a safety-first mindset.

OTHER DUTIES

1. Other duties as assigned for facility operation and deadline needs.
2. May require travel to assist in other facilities or training.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Computer skills required.
2. Forklift experience required.
3. Frequent lifting up to 50 pounds
4. Long periods of standing & sitting
5. Frequent bending and twisting

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

1. 2 years prior CDL driving experience or lot duty experience preferred.
2. High School Diploma or GED preferred.
3. Prior warehouse experience preferred.
4. Prior Forklift experience required.
5. 1-year prior shipping and receiving experience preferred.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND CONDITIONS

1. Distribution Center environment
2. Cold and warm dock conditions

EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS

Tractor/Semi

Computer Calculator Scanner

Telephone Fax Copy machine

Computer software and network Pallet jack Small hand tools

Forklift PPE Janitorial

Pallet Wrapping Wheel Chocks Dock locks