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Piggly Wiggly Midwest LLC is seeking a Yard Jockey for the 3rd shift at its Wisconsin distribution center. The role involves moving trailers, performing yard checks, and overseeing temperature logs to support efficient gate times and order fulfillment.
You will receive pre-employment training, then work under a Professional Driver Trainer to safely execute yard moves and maintain high customer service standards.
C&S Wholesale Grocers desires to create the most safe, efficient, and service forward fleet in the country. As a Yard Jockey, you will start your career with the company by working with a Professional Driver Trainer (PDT) who will provide coaching and insight on the C&S Way. Once you have successfully completed our new hire training program, you will be tasked with completing yard moves in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. Your work will directly influences the ability for warehouse operations to achieve gate times required to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
Eight (8) Major Responsibilities of the Position: % of Time Required
Pay Rate $30.74/hour
Medical benefits eligible Day 1
3rd shift
Travel Required:No
Specialized Knowledge : Ability to obtain CDL within 90 days of hire; individual would be unable to use any equipment requiring CDL until license is obtained.
Special Skills : Experience maneuvering and backing trailers (up to 53') with a jockey wagon.
Physical abilities: : Occasionally climb up to 4 ft. (Must have fall protection training and using proper fall protection equipment). Frequently reach (level: Waist/overhead, etc.). Frequently gripping, carrying, pivoting, pushing, lifting, pulling up to 60 Lbs. Frequently standing and walking on surface type (s): Carpet, tile, concrete. Continuously hearing, seeing and repetitive movement using both hands and feet. Ability to pass DOT Physical.
Other: : Compliance with all company policies and procedures. Ability to read, write and speak proficiently. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to work in a variety of temperatures Drive, motivation, and passion for providing excellent customer service. Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same. Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check. Ability to present self in a courteous, polite and professional manner. Must be able to work to the end of shift to include necessary overtime in order to meet business needs. Must be willing to assist in other departments based upon business needs. High standard of integrity and reliability.
1-2 : Relevant Experience.
General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies
3rd Shift (United States of America)
Piggly Wiggly Midwest LLC
Building on its more than 100-year history in the grocery business, Piggly Wiggly ® continues to grow its presence with stores throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. operates corporate stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model. This unique grocery store offers the selection and assortment of a national chain, with the service and local customization of a community-based retailer. Each store contains specialized local assortments to meet local shoppers' needs.
Piggly Wiggly ® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. The Company provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.