YARD DRIVER

McLane; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the distribution sector is seeking a Driver responsible for trailer movement and inspection at their facility. This role requires a Class A CDL, with a focus on safety and efficiency in transporting goods. Generous benefits include medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

Paid holidays and vacation time

Educational assistance program

Qualifications

• Possess Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL) required.
• 2 years related driving experience is desired.
• Accident-free driving record for the past three years desired.

Responsibilities

• Drive Tractor, maneuvering into position to attach trailer.
• Inspect loaded trailers to ensure product is secure.
• Perform mathematical calculations to verify quantities.

Skills

Commercial driving

Trailer inspection

Mathematical calculations

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

This position is responsible for providing support for trailer movement at the distribution center, as well as assisting preparation of trailers for shipping and monitoring the status of loaded trailers.

McLane promotes earning, learning, and living a great life. We are a team, and we want to work with you. So, here’s the details:

• Pay Rate: $26.25 Per Hour
• Bi-Weekly Paid
• The ability to be flexible with your schedule is preferred.
• Generous Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, FSA/HSA and company-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Paid holidays, vacation time, educational assistance program, and more!

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS / PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Other duties may be assigned. A teammate in this position must have the ability to:

• Drive Tractor, maneuvering into position to attach trailer and handle lines to secure.
• Clean and spot trailers to specified doors or lot locations.
• Inspect trailers for defects, pre/post tri and submit inspection report indicating condition.
• Inspect loaded trailers to ensure product is secure for undamaged transport of product and that refrigeration unit is functioning: report any issues to Operations Manager or Warehouse Lead.
• Drive tractor-trailer within yard or within short distances outside of yard, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill in maneuvering on the road and on Company premises.
• Meet this position’s physical demands.
• Ability and willingness to select/load/unload and/or deliver ALL products that may be ordered by our customers.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
A teammate in this position must:

• Have a High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Have 2 years related driving experience is desired.
• Have 100,000-mile tractor-trailer experience is desired.
• Possess Class A commercial driver’s license (CDL) required.
• Be accident-free driving record for the past three years desired.
• Be able to read and comprehend labels, instructions, bill of lading required.
• Be able to perform mathematical calculations to verify quantities of product required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• The environment encompasses all areas of a Distribution Center, Transportation Department, or Transportation shop

Candidates may be subject to a background check and drug screen, in accordance with applicable laws.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.