Lot Driver Non CDL

113 George's Chicken; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

George’s is seeking a Lot Driver to back trailers into and out of the loading dock, ensuring safe yard movement and adherence to DOT regulations. The role requires a valid license, clean driving record, and the ability to pass an MVR background check and PIV test.

Experience as a yard dog/lot driver is preferred. The position emphasizes safety, timely dock operations, and weekend on-call availability as needed.

Qualifications

• Required valid driver’s license, must be 18 years or older, clean driving record and ability to pass MVR background check.
• Ability to pass the PIV written test.
• Preferred previous experience as a Lot Driver (yard dog operator).

Responsibilities

• Back trailers into and out of the loading dock, safely maneuvering trucks in the yard.
• Perform pre- and post-trip checks as per protocol.
• Obey all local, state, federal and DOT regulations.
• Maintain a safe work environment and good attendance per company policies.
• Chock wheels of trailers when backing into the dock.
• Inspect trailers (lot check) and assist with docking as needed.
• Assist jack drivers with moving items in the dock area.
• Only move trailer when light is green.
• Communicate professionally with team members and truck drivers.
• When using an over-the-road tractor, ensure the fifth wheel pin is pulled and not re-hooked.
• Be on call during weekends as needed.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

18 years or older

Clean driving record

MVR background check

PIV written test

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SUMMARY

The purpose of the Lot Driver - Non CDL is to back trailer into and out of the loading dock.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform all pre and post trip checks as per protocol


• Obey all local, State, Federal and DOT regulations


• Maintain a safe work environment


• Maintain satisfactory attendance and job performance in accordance with company policies and procedures


• Obey all animal welfare rules and regulation laws


• Back trailers into and out of loading dock, safely maneuvering the trucks within the yard.


• Assist with docking.


• Inspect trailers (lot check).


• Assist jack drivers with the movement of items in the dock area, as needed.


• Only move trailer when light is green.


• Communicate professionally with all other team members, including the truck drivers.


• Chock wheels of trailer when backing into the loading dock.


• When using an over the road tractor, ensure the pin on the fifth wheel is pulled and not re-hooked.


• Responsible for being on call during the weekend as needed.


• Responsible for using proper technique and any other duties as deemed necessary by the supervisor.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position will not have supervisory responsibility.

PUBLISHED PAY RANGE

$15.50 - $23.50/HR

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Required Valid driver’s license Must be 18 years or older Clean driving record and ability to pass MVR background check Ability to pass the PIV written test Preferred Previous experience as a Lot Driver (yard dog operator) High school diploma or equivalent

George’s is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search, apply or interview for a career opportunity with the Company, please send an email to [e-mail] or call 479-927-7000 to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information to assist you

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans

ABOUT US

Welcome to George’s! We are excited you are here. For over 100 years, we have been passionate about producing high-quality, nutritious chicken products. Want to know our secret ingredient? Our people. Behind every success story, & company milestone, our people lead the way. As a multi-generational, family-owned company, we believe that \"family\" extends beyond traditional boundaries. Here, we celebrate diversity and inclusivity and are dedicated to providing a supportive environment where you can grow, learn, and be recognized for your hard work. Our products are beloved across the United States, reaching countless families through restaurant chains. At George’s, you have the chance of becoming a part of something bigger than yourself. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact locally while also seeing the influence of your work on a global scale. Welcome to George’s, where you’re not just joining a company—you’re becoming part of our family. We’re excited to grow together with you!