Driver-Yard/Plant Non-CDL - 2nd Shift

Chestnut Labs; Franklin, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $1,500

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmers of America, is seeking a 2nd Shift Driver-Yard/Plant Non-CDL to shuttle trailers and support loading dock operations. The role runs 2:00PM to 11:00PM, Sunday through Saturday with every other weekend off, and includes a $24.25/hr base rate plus $1.50/hr shift differential.

The successful candidate will perform DOT-compliant driving, conduct shuttle moves, and maintain daily shift paperwork while upholding safety standards and strong teamwork with staff across

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience driving or shuttling tractor trailers preferred.
• Must meet minimum age requirements.
• Must meet all DOT requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate a commercial motor vehicle per DOT and DFA rules.
• Move trailers between facilities and loading docks as directed.
• Perform daily maintenance checks and report issues.
• Document all trailer moves and complete shift paperwork.
• Fuel, couple/uncouple units, and connect brake lines.
• Ensure safety inspections and compliance.
• Maintain professional relations with staff and attend driver workshops.
• Represent DFA positively in interactions.

Skills

Communication skills

Punctuality

Teamwork

Reading and writing English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmers of America, is excited to announce an opening for a 2nd ShiftDriver-Yard/Plant Non-CDL

We offer excellent benefits and competitive pay with great growth opportunities!

2nd Shift 2:00PM to 11:00PM - Sunday through Saturday - Every Other Weekend Off (2 Days off a Week)

Rate $24.25/hr. + $1.50/hr. Shift Dif. (2nd and 3rd Shift)

Sign on Bonus of $1,500 for External Candidates

GENERAL PURPOSE

Operate shuttles to move trailers from building to building, staging area, and from various loading dock doors. Apply knowledge of commercial driving regulations.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate a commercial motor vehicle in compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) and DFA rules, regulations, and policies adhering to all safety practices
• Receive instructions via radio and perform trailer shuttling to accommodate logistical needs
• Perform daily maintenance checks of shuttle truck and report any malfunctions to the appropriate person
• Document all trailer moves into the appropriate system or daily move sheet; submit sheet to appropriate person upon the completion of the shift
• Fuel the yard truck as needed
• Couple and uncouple tractor trailer units
• Connect and disconnect brake lines as needed
• Perform safety check inspection of the trailer according to DOT regulations
• Secure all equipment and complete all necessary paperwork at the end of the shift
• Communicate effectively and maintain good relations with local staff; report any problems to the supervisor
• Attend all driver workshops and training sessions
• Represent DFA positively and professionally at all times during interactions with customers or other individuals
• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience driving or shuttling tractor trailers preferred

Must meet minimum age requirements

Must meet DFA requirements for Motor Vehicle Records

Must meet all DOT requirements

Must meet all DOT requirements

Certification and/or License - driver's license or operator's permit for at least the three years immediately prior to application

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Basic knowledge of DOT procedures, rules, and requirements

Able to perform the duties of this role in all weather conditions

Able to communicate effectively

Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork

Able to follow directions and meet deadlines

Able to be punctual

Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Basic math skills

Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Pay Range

24.25

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