Shipping Yard Dog Driver (3rd Shift)

Pilgrim; Guntersville (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim is looking for a responsible individual in Guntersville, Alabama, to safely move trailers between shipping docks and storage yards. Candidates must have a valid Class A CDL and a clean driving record.

The role involves transporting trailers, adhering to safety regulations, and being flexible to work various shifts, including nights and weekends. Applicants should also possess strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• No felony convictions within the past 10 years.
• Clean driving record with no serious accidents.

Responsibilities

• Move all trailers to assigned dock doors for loading and unloading.
• Transport loaded trailers to designated storage yards.
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Adherence to safety protocols

Job description

This position is responsible for safely and efficiently moving trailers between shipping dock doors and designated storage yards to support continuous plant operations. This role requires strict adherence to safety protocols, excellent attendance, and the flexibility to work any shift as needed. Class A CDL is required

Key Responsibilities

Move all trailers to assigned dock doors for loading and unloading.

Transport loaded trailers to one of three designated storage yards.

Maintain compliance with all DOT regulations and company safety standards.

Report any safety concerns, equipment issues, or incidents immediately.

Must be willing to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to cover absences or operational needs.

Basic Skills and Qualifications

Valid Class A CDL.

No felony convictions within the past 10 years.

Clean driving record with:

No serious or DOT‑recordable accidents.

No more than 3 MVR occurrences within the last 36 months.

No DUI/DWI within the past 7 years.

Not have a positive or adulterated controlled substance result, or a breath alcohol confirmation result of 0.00 or above

Ability to solve problems involving a limited number of concrete variables in standardized situations.

Ability to work in year‑round seasonal temperatures.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with team members and leadership.