Non-CDL Night Yard Jockey

US Foods; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K

Job summary

US Foods in Lexington, SC is seeking a Yard Jockey to support truck and trailer movements. The role starts at $27.15 per hour with a Sunday–Thursday schedule and occasional Friday shifts, 8–10 hours per day, depending on business needs.

Responsibilities include coordinating with dispatch, moving trailers, loading/unloading, and preparing trailers for backhauls while maintaining safety and reliability in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must have a valid state-issued driver's license.
• Minimum six months Non-CDL driving experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Dispatcher/Router for truck/trailer and door assignments.
• Move trailers between buildings as directed by Router or Warehouse Supervisor.
• Load, unload or merge loads between environments.
• Stage shuttle trailers nightly for shuttle drivers.
• Set up trailers for backhaul with tractor and pallets.
• Ensure equipment is paired and ready for deliveries.
• Work with mechanics nightly.
• Attend all required company meetings.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Valid driver's license

DOT physical

English proficiency

Job description

Join Our Community of Food People!

BECOME A US FOODS® YARD JOCKEY!

LOCATED IN LEXINGTON, SC

Ready to build a career with a company that’s leading the foodservice industry?

The expected base rate for this role is$27.15 per hour.

Benefits medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! Excellent local leadership.

Schedule is Sunday - Thursday, and every other Friday. Starting at 7:00pm until finish (8-10 hours per day).

*Days and hours subject to change based on business needs

US Foods is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs and a continuous improvement focus.

Main Ingredients of the Job

• Communicate with Dispatcher/Router for truck/trailer and door assignments
• Keep assignedequipment coupled
• Move trailers between buildingsas directed by Router or Warehouse Supervisor
• Load, unload or merge loads between environments
• Stage shuttle trailersnightly for shuttle drivers
• Set up trailers for backhaul with tractor and empty pallets
• Place backhauls in correct doorto be unloaded by warehouse
• Make sure allequipment is paired and ready for next day’s deliveries.
• Work with mechanics nightly
• Must attend all required company meetings.
• All other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift required
• Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions

What You Bring to the Table

• Must be at least21 years of age
• Must havevalid driver’s licenseissued by state of residence
• Minimum of six months Non-CDL commercial driving experience preferred
• Ability tooperate manual transmissionpreferred; may be required in specific locations
• Must be able topass DOT physical.
• Must be able toread and communicate in the English language- able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records.

Why US Foods

US Foods_®_ helps our customersMake It, with products and services that shape the communities where we live and work. Opportunities in our company abound for skilled, forward-thinking associates.

Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods® team and one of the important faces of our organization. On and off the road, our drivers strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with customers.

At the foundation of those efforts are our cultural beliefs, the pillars that define our work ethic, collaborative spirit and service. Together we help our customers make it, but we also believe in helping our drivers make it!

At US Foods_®_, we are committed to Total Rewards that respect and reward ourassociates for their dedication and hard work.

* Registering to the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement by the Department of Transportation. All Drivers are required to the Clearinghouse website and register to the new database. The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides real-time information about commercial driver’s license (CDL) and commercial learner’s permit (CLP) holders’ drug and alcohol program violations. If you have not registered to the FMCSA database, please note registration is required. Please visit https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register and click GO to login. If you are able to log into login, but are having trouble with the Clearinghouse registration, see “Clearinghouse Help” field on the clearinghouse page.

Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is $27.15/hour.

As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.

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