PT - Yard Jockey Driver

Lineage; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lineage is seeking a dock/yard operator for an evening shift (Mon-Fri 2:30pm - 8pm) to move trailers to and from dock doors, fuel and clean trailers, and follow all safety standards and procedures. You will inspect equipment, log movements, and coordinate with departments to ensure efficient trailer flow.

A minimum of 6 months trailer/heavy equipment experience is required. The role emphasizes adhering to Lineage safety policies, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting operations to meet

Qualifications

• 6 months operating tractor trailers and/or heavy equipment experience.
• Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility.
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.

Responsibilities

• Check/set trailer and yard temperature, add fuel if needed.
• Perform daily inspections on spotter truck and equipment.
• Report defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damages to the vehicles and/or equipment.
• Maintain logs of trailer movements and fuel.
• Communicate with appropriate departments on daily movements of trailers.
• Check trailer inventory and report any irregularities on log forms.
• Perform sanitation duties on trailers as assigned.

Skills

Trailer/heavy equipment experience

Understand instructions

Lift 40 lbs

Flexible schedule including weekends

Job description

Monday through Friday

2:30pm - 8pm

Move trailers to and from dock doors based on instructions from supervisors or the shipping office while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Always ensure the cleanliness and adequate fueling of trailers.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Check/set trailer and yard temperature, add fuel if needed
• Perform daily inspections on spotter truck and equipment
• Report defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damages to the vehicles and/or equipment
• Maintain logs of trailer movements and fuel
• Communicate with appropriate departments on daily movements of trailers
• Check trailer inventory and report any irregularities on log forms
• Perform sanitation duties on trailers as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES)

• 6 months operating tractor trailers and/or heavy equipment experience
• Ability to understand instructions in Country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 40lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility
• Ability to work a flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed

Why Lineage?

This is an excellent position to begin your career path within Lineage! Success in this role enables greater responsibilities and promotions! A career at Lineage starts with learning about our business and how each team member plays a part each and every day to satisfy our customers’ requirements. Beyond that, you’ll help us grow and learn on our journey to be the very best employer in our industry. We’ll ask you for your opinion and ensure we do our part to keep you developing and engaged as we grow our business. Working at Lineage is energizing and enjoyable. We value respect and care about our team members.

Lineage is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful harassment and retaliation. Lineage will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability or any other protected status under federal, state and local law.

Benefits

Lineage provides safe, stable, reliable work environments, medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility, and a minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.