Trailer Dock Operator: Safe Hook-Ups & Load Prep

Upper Lakes Foods, Inc.; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Upper Lakes Foods, LLC is seeking a Truck Jockey to back tractors to loading docks and move equipment in the yard. The role involves hooking trailers, fueling equipment, and recording trailer temperatures.

Responsibilities include driving as needed, operating all tractor-trailer functions, preparing trailers for loading, and maintaining logs. Occasional indoor trailer cleaning and adherence to company policies are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.
• 1-3 months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination.
• Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physical, outdoors/warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Drive trucks as needed and hook up/unhook trailers safely and efficiently.
• Operate all tractor/trailer equipment (lights, temperature controls, tandems, etc.).
• Record temperatures, sanitation and related logs.
• Prepare trailers for loading and assist with interior cleaning as needed.
• Comply with Upper Lakes Foods policies and procedures and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Truck operation

Trailer hookup

Logistics basics

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Upper Lakes Foods, LLC is seeking a Truck Jockey to back tractors to loading docks and move equipment in the yard. The role involves hooking trailers, fueling equipment, and recording trailer temperatures.

Responsibilities include driving as needed, operating all tractor-trailer functions, preparing trailers for loading, and maintaining logs. Occasional indoor trailer cleaning and adherence to company policies are required.