Evening Yard Jockey Driver - Safe Loads, Efficient Trailers

UFP Industries; Salisbury (NC); In loco; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

UFP Industries is seeking a Jockey Truck Driver to organize trailers on-site using the Yard Jockey truck and, as needed, operate a forklift to move trailers. The role requires attentiveness to safety, proper documentation, and responsive communication with the base or supervisor.

The position emphasizes safe driving in a busy facility, routine equipment inspections, and adherence to company policies. Candidates should be capable of minor repairs and ensuring loads are properly secured for

Competenze

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Minimum 12th-grade basic education completed.
• A minimum of 6 months of experience driving a commercial vehicle or yard jockey truck is required.
• Working knowledge of vehicle parts, and how to handle minor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper operating conditions.
• Successful completion of forklift driver licensing process within 4 months of hire.
• CDL license is not a requirement for this position.
• Ability to pass a driving test/skills evaluation in a yard jockey truck.

Mansioni

• Safely drives in the facility staging shipping loads in various weather conditions
• Completes daily equipment inspection sheets
• Loads and unloads trucks as needed to assist with production
• Inspects equipment to ensure safe operating conditions
• Secures load and/or inspects load to ensure it has been properly secured
• Performs duties consistent with all applicable Company rules
• Conducts preventive maintenance to the truck and ensures it is clean
• Maintains appropriate shipping documents as required
• Maintains radio contact with base or supervisor to receive instructions on trailers/loads to be moved
• Verifies shipping documents for accuracy
• Completes paperwork as required
• May operate a forklift to load/unload trailers as required
• Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
• Completes training as required by management
• Participates in safety programs and meetings
• Performs other duties as required

Conoscenze

Safe driving

Attention to detail

Basic vehicle maintenance

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Strumenti

Forklift

Descrizione del lavoro

UFP Industries is seeking a Jockey Truck Driver to organize trailers on-site using the Yard Jockey truck and, as needed, operate a forklift to move trailers. The role requires attentiveness to safety, proper documentation, and responsive communication with the base or supervisor.

The position emphasizes safe driving in a busy facility, routine equipment inspections, and adherence to company policies. Candidates should be capable of minor repairs and ensuring loads are properly secured for