Non-CDL Driver

Holman Logistics; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Holman Logistics in Kansas City is seeking a Yard Hostler to manage trailer movements safely within the facility. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate records, inspect trailers for quality, and maintain communication via a handheld radio. A valid driver's license and previous experience with yard hostling are required. Candidates should have strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. Join us to contribute to a safe and efficient operation.

Qualifications

• One (1) year experience operating a yard hostler or similar equipment.
• Valid Class driver's license.
• Ability to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Move loaded and empty trailers in and out of the docks.
• Complete yard check daily to verify accuracy of trailers.
• Inspect product for damage or contamination.

Skills

Communication

Mathematics

Language

Diversity Oriented

Relationship Building

Productivity

Paperwork - Completion

Paperwork - Verification

Organized

Accountability

Accuracy

Adaptability

Autonomy

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)

Tools

Hand-held radio

Basic computer skills

Job description

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Details

Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Moves loaded and empty trailers in and out of the docks.
• Moves loaded and empty trailers for the customer when needed following safety procedures
• Drives empty and loaded trailers within the confines of the property. NOT ALLOWED TO OPERATE on state and federal roadways.
• Completes yard check daily to verify accuracy of the trailers in the yard.
• Performs manual duties out of the truck as assigned (i.e. Trailer inspections, opening and closing trailer doors).
• Ensures product or equipment is inspected & free of damage or contamination.
• Completes paperwork/documentation properly.
• Uses a basic computer and or tablet for documentation purposes.
• Operates handheld radio.
• Daily housekeeping of the tractor being operated that day.
• Reports any inconsistencies to the Traffic Coordinator.
• Reliable attendance at scheduled shifts.
• Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
• Perform all other duties as assigned or needed.

Position Qualifications

Competency Statement(s)

• Communication – Ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally in a courteous and professional manner with others. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instruction. , KS 66801
• Mathematics – Ability to perform basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) in all units of measure using whole numbers, fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage.
• Language – Ability to identify and compare letters and numbers. Ability to read and interpret documents such as receivers, invoices, operating instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to read and write simple sentences.
• Diversity Oriented – Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
• Relationship Building – Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers, co-workers and management.
• Productivity – Ability to maintain a level of production that meets or exceeds the established guidelines. Ability to work independently without interruptions.
• Paperwork – Completion – Ability to complete necessary paperwork neatly and accurately and according to established guidelines.
• Paperwork – Verification – Ability to verify paperwork necessary to ensure customer is receiving correct product. Ability to inspect condition of product received and product going out to ensure quality.
• Organized – Ability to follow a systematic method of performing a task.
• Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy – Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Adaptability – Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
• Autonomy – Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Safety Awareness – Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect Team Member safety.

Skills & Abilities

Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.

Experience: One (1) year experience operating a yard hostler or similar equipment.

Computer Skills: Basic computer or tablet skills; hand-held radio.

Certificates & Licenses: Valid Class driver's license. Must be able to meet insurance carriers’ criteria related to insurability.