YARD DRIVER

McLane; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated individual for a crucial role in trailer movement and shipping preparation. This position involves driving tractor-trailers, inspecting trailers for safety, and ensuring products are securely loaded for transport. With a focus on teamwork and flexibility, this role offers generous benefits after 60 days, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan. If you have a passion for logistics and a commitment to safety, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Educational assistance program

Qualifications

• 2 years of related driving experience desired.
• Possess Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) required.

Responsibilities

• Drive tractor-trailer within yard and short distances outside.
• Inspect trailers for defects and ensure secure transport.

Skills

Tractor-trailer operation

Inspection skills

Mathematical calculations

Commercial driving regulations knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tractor-trailer

Job description

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: $27 per hour.
• Schedule: Monday 8AM- 6:30PM, Thursday - Saturday 6AM - 4:30PM
• The ability to be flexible with your schedule is preferred.
• Generous benefits available on your 60th day: 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.