Hybrid Yard Driver

Legacy Supply Chain; Oswego Township (IL); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with top match

Health plan (medical, dental, vision)

Job summary

Legacy Supply Chain is hiring a Hybrid Yard Driver in Oswego, IL. The role primarily operates an electric stand-up forklift with reverse controls in the warehouse, with occasional yard truck duties to move trailers in and out of dock doors.

You will inspect vehicles, input data into a Yard Management System, and maintain a tight two-hour service turnaround. The ideal candidate has warehouse experience, can read SKUs, lift up to 50 lbs, and is willing to cross-train.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to operate a Yard Truck in tight quarters.
• Driving school or safety certifications preferred.
• Experience in a Warehouse/Distribution Environment.
• Ability to work under time constraints while maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to read and understand SKUs and product.
• Willingness to cross-train.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and shuttle product using an electric stand-up forklift with reverse controls within the warehouse.
• Perform inspection of the vehicle prior to and after operation.
• Move trailers in and out of dock as directed by management.
• Chock trailers as spotted for loading/unloading; place nose supports for 28 ft trailers at dock doors.
• Inspect trailers prior to loading.
• Input data into a Yard Management System (YMS).
• Maintain a level of service with a 2-hour turnaround.
• Perform other duties as deemed necessary or assigned.

Skills

Operate yard truck

Stand-up forklift operation

Inventory accuracy

Time management

Read SKUs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Yard Management System (YMS)

Job description

• Hybrid Yard Drivers will primarily be operating an electric stand-up forklift with reverse controls in the warehouse, but there will be times where are you asked to operate a yard truck to move trailers in and out of dock doors as necessary.
• Load, Unload, and Shuttle product using an electric stand-up forklift with reverse controls within the warehouse
• Performs inspection of vehicle prior to and after operation.
• Moves trailers in and out of dock as directed by management.
• Chocking trailers as they are spotted for loading and unloading, the placement of nose supports for 28 ft trailers when spotted at dock doors.
• Inspection of trailers prior to loading.
• Responsible for inputting data into a Yard Management System.
• Maintain a Level of Service within a 2 hour turn around.
• Perform other duties as deemed necessary or assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to operate a Yard Truck in extreme tight quarters.
• Driving school and or safety certifications preferred
• Experience within a Warehouse/Distribution Environment
• Ability to work under time constraints while still recognizing the importance of inventory accuracy.
• Ability to physically lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to read understand SKU’s and product.
• Willingness to be cross trained.

Why Legacy Supply Chain?

• Competitive Pay: Highly competitive wages
• Retirement Support: Company-funded 401(k) with top match percentage in the industry
• Robust Health Plan: Affordable, comprehensive protection for you and your family - medical, dental, vision, and more
• Job Skills Development: On-the-job supply chain skills development, in person and online training
• Leadership Development: Programs to prepare future supply chain leaders including new manager training and Leadership Excellence Summit
• Career Opportunities: Build a career path at a growing company that focuses on development, succession planning, and HIPO identification

For over 40 years, Legacy Supply Chain has grown and evolved as a pioneering, mid-sized 3PL provider that businesses depend on to create control over their dynamic omni-channel supply chains. We believe in the power of a more connected world and staying connected to our employees, our customers and their consumers is more important than ever.

We take an intentional approach to creating alignment between our people, our culture, and our values. Our proven development methodology ensures that our 6 core values guide our business strategy and our daily behaviors.

Our purpose is to develop servant leaders who help people, commerce and communities work better together. Because when people lead by example and serve one another, everyone profits - and that certainly feels like a Legacy worth leaving.

Legacy Supply Chain is an equal opportunity employer. Legacy Supply Chain does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Legacy Supply Chain is hiring an experienced Hybrid Yard Driver to support our distribution center located in Oswego, IL. As a Hybrid Yard Driver, you will primarily be operating an electric stand-up forklift with reverse controls in the warehouse, but there will be times where are you asked to operate a yard truck to move trailers in and out of dock doors as necessary.This position includes a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.