Experienced Yard Jockey w/Class A CDL

C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day 1

Weekly pay

Job summary

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC in Brattleboro, Vermont, is seeking a Yard Jockey with a Class A CDL to support our distribution center by moving trailers safely and efficiently.

You will train under a Professional Driver Trainer, complete yard moves, log trailer temperatures, and participate in daily warehouse operations. This full-time role offers benefits from Day 1 and weekly pay, with a 2nd shift schedule.

Qualifications

• General Equivalency Diploma or High School Diploma required.
• Valid Class A CDL and Medical Card required.
• Experience maneuvering and backing trailers (up to 53') with a jockey wagon; tractor trailer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive a jockey wagon to move trailers around the distribution center yard as directed.
• Check and log trailer temperatures using pre-programmed settings.
• Complete yard inventory and enter data into yard management system.
• Inspect and fuel the vehicle and trailers; perform routine maintenance as needed.
• Assist in other departments and handle store deliveries when required.
• Travel: No.

Skills

CDL Class A

Medical Card

Trailer Maneuvering

DOT Physical

Safety Compliance

Customer Service

Education

GED

HS Diploma

Job description

Position Overview

C&S Wholesale Grocers desires to create the most safe, efficient, and service forward fleet in the country. As a Yard Jockey carrying a Class A CDL license, 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 influence the ability for warehouse operations to achieve gate times required to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.

Job Description

Pay Rate $25/hour

Mid shift- Monday through Friday noon until 8:30pm

Benefits Day 1!

Paid weekly

Description

• Drive a jockey wagon to move trailers, as directed, around the distribution center yard. As a Class A CDL jockey, moves may require transit on public roadwaysMoves will include, but are not limited to:Trailers placed and / or pulled from warehouse dock doorsTrailers repositioned to proper pads within the yardTrailers brought to and through the wash bay
• Check and log temperature of trailer to ensure proper settings based on the product (use pre-programed settings where available)
• Complete yard inventory (and enter into yard management system where applicable)
• Clean, fuel, and inspect the vehicle you are driving and the trailers you are moving
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned, which may include completing store deliveriesStack salvage from retail stores on pallets and unload salvage (location specific) Operate propane fueling equipment (location specific)
• Travel Required:No

Environment

• Warehouse : Store/Grocery Warehouse (50F to 90F)
• Warehouse : Freezer (-20F to 0F)
• Warehouse : Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)

Skills

• Specialized Knowledge : Valid Class A CDL and Medical Card
• Special Skills : Experience maneuvering and backing trailers (up to 53') with a jockey wagon. Experience driving tractor trailer is preferred.
• 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.

Years Of Experience

• 1-2 : Relevant Experience

Qualifications

General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies, High School Diploma - General Studies

Shift

2nd Shift (United States of America)

Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC

About Our Company

C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC is an industry leader in supply chain solutions and wholesale grocery supply in the United States. Founded in 1918 as a supplier to independent grocery stores, C&S now services customers of all sizes, supplying more than 7,500 independent supermarkets, chain stores, military bases and institutions with over 100,000 different products. C&S also proudly operates and supports corporate grocery stores and services independent franchisees under a chain-style model throughout the Midwest, South and Northeast. We are an engaged corporate citizen, supporting causes that positively impact our communities.

Working Safely is a Condition of Employment at C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC. C&S Wholesale Grocers 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.

Pay Range: - , General Benefits:

Jockey, Yard - CDL

Job Area: Transportation

Job Family: Transportation

Job Type: Full Time