Yard Driver

National DCP

Westampton Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA/HSA
Life insurance
AD&D
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company 1%
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Employee assistance programs
Discount programs
Tuition discount program

Job summary

National DCP, LLC (NDCP) is seeking a Yard Driver to operate in varied temperatures and outdoor conditions at the Distribution Center and coordinate with yard personnel.

The role offers competitive pay at $31.95/hour and opportunities for top earners to exceed $90,000 annually, with 100% touch freight and options for solo or driver/driver routes. A comprehensive benefits package is available.

Qualifications

  • CDL Class A license preferred, with at least 6 months driving experience.
  • Current medical card required.
  • Clean MVR in accordance with DCP hiring guidelines.
  • Able to operate both manual and automatic transmissions.
  • On-board computer/ELD experience preferred.
  • Ability to work with little supervision.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexible to varying work schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Moves tractor/trailers to and from loading/receiving doors of the Distribution Center.
  • Perform visual inspection of shuttle trailers for road readiness.
  • Direct all drivers to the correct/assigned door.
  • Park trucks and/or trailers.
  • Check fluid levels (fuel) - notify supervisor if low; enter fuel amounts into the computer.
  • Inform Supervisor of backhauls and refer to backhaul list.
  • Set up shuttles and coordinate routes.
  • Inform supervisor of equipment breakdowns and report defects.
  • Check that wheel chocks are used and trailers are safe to move.
  • Perform temperature checks on trailers for freezer and cooler and maintain temps.
  • Ensure all pallet trailers are in good condition and stored properly.
  • Respond to requests for trailer moves in and out of doors.
  • Maintain an accurate route sheet and update on-service/returning trailers.
  • Provide coverage for shuttle and route services as needed (Class A required).
  • All other related yard tasks (cranking landing gear, etc).

Skills

CDL Class A
Manual transmission
On-board computer/ELD
Strong communication
Interpersonal skills

Tools

Onboard Computer/ELD

Job description

Overview

Location: [City, State]Job Type: Full-timeShift: Night/Day hours

Overview:Join National DCP, LLC (NDCP) as a Yard Driver.This role involves working in varied temperature environments and outdoor conditions. NDCP is a $3 billion supply chain company supporting over 10,000 Dunkin' locations across the U.S.

Why Join Us?
  • Competitive hourly pay: $31.95/hour
  • Top earners make $90,000 + per year
  • 100% Touch Freight
  • Solo routes, Driver/Driver routes and Driver/Helper routes available.
Benefits you can count on:

NationalDCP offers a robust benefits suite. Check out our career page for our full list of benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Company-paid life, AD&D, short-and long-term disability
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, discretionary) & paid holidays and more!
  • Additional benefits: employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition discount program, and more!
Responsibilities

1. Moves tractor/trailers to and from loading/receiving doors of the Distribution Center.2. Perform visual inspection of shuttle trailers for road readiness.3. Direct all drivers to the correct/assigned door.4. Park trucks and/or trailers.5. Check fluid levels (fuel) - notify supervisor if low. Enter fuel amounts into the computer on the tractor.6. Inform Supervisor of backhauls - refer to backhaul list.7. Set up shuttles.8. Inform supervisor of equipment breakdowns. Contain spills and inform the supervisor. Report equipment defects. Check that all wheel chock blocks are being used.9. Perform temperature checks on trailers for freezer and cooler. Make sure temps are set correctly and maintained.10. Be sure all pallet trailers are in good condition and safe to be moved. Tag out-of-service trailers and/or move to the appropriate storage location.11. Respond to requests on time for trailer moves in and out of doors.12. Maintain an accurate route sheet, calling out new trailers, out-of-service trailers, and trailers returning to service.13. Provide coverage for shuttle and route services as needed (Class A required).14. All other related yard tasks (cranking landing gear, etc).

Qualifications

1. CDL Class A License preferred, minimum six (6) months driving experience

2. Current medical card required3. Must have a clean motor vehicle record (MVR) in accordance with DCP guidelines for hiring4. Must be able to operate a manual and automatic transmission tractor5. On Board Computer/Electronic Log System Experience preferred6. Ability to work well with little supervision7. Ability to interact well with all employees8. Strong oral and written communication skills9. Excellent Interpersonal Skills10. Flexible to varying work schedules

Equal Opportunity Employer: NDCP is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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