Yard Driver (CDL) - 3rd Shift -Starting at $25 Hourly

Kloeckner Metals; Lancaster (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Health insurance – Medical/Prescrip. /

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kloeckner Metals is seeking a yard switcher to safely move trailers to loading docks and designated yard locations. A Class A CDL is required, with at least six months of truck driving experience. The role runs on 3rd shift hours from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities include moving axles and assisting with maintenance and material handling, while upholding strict safety and quality standards. Teamwork and adherence to procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class A CDL license.
• At least six months of truck driving experience.
• Ability to move front and rear axles and brake components.
• Forklift experience required.
• Operate overhead hoists or lift trucks for setups.
• Exercise sound judgment in problem situations.

Responsibilities

• Operate a yard switcher to move trailers to and from loading docks and yard locations.
• Read schedules and move trucks to meet delivery requirements.
• Follow all safety rules and site procedures.
• Conduct quality checks and adhere to control plans.
• Report accidents or near-misses immediately.
• Maintain clean and safe work area at all times.
• May assist with maintenance and material handling of axles.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Team player

Safety awareness

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Overhead hoist

Air tools

Job description

Job Summary

This position is responsible for safely operating a yard switcher to move trailers to and from loading docks and designated yard locations. Class A CDL license required.

• 3rd Shift Hours: 8:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m., with availability to work overtime as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Use an 18-wheeler cab to move dressed axle front & rear products
• Read and understand the schedule and have trucks moved to satisfy customer's delivery requirements
• Following all site safety rules and safe operating practices
• Adhering to all work instructions and completing all quality checks as defined in the control plans
• Report all accidents and near miss incidents immediately
• Maintain excellent housekeeping at all times
• Job function may include jobs associated with minor maintenance and material handling of front and rear axles
• Be an effective team member and help other operators within the Team when needed.
• Working as a team member is essential to the successful operation of the Team
• Material Switchers may be asked to perform more than one function per day to assist material flow
• Must be able to work required overtime as scheduled
• Job function may require candidate to train new employees
• Operators may also be required to run various pneumatic tools and hoists
• Operators may be asked to perform more than one function per day to assist with material flow

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL License required
• Candidate must have at least six months of truck driving experience
• Required to move front and rear axles and brake components
• Use of overhead hoist or lift truck will be required in making some set ups as well as the use of air tools
• Forklift experience required
• Exercise sound judgment in reacting to problems inherent to the process
• A High School Diploma or GED certificate is required
• Constant standing and movement (bending, stooping, lifting) to perform various functions

Benefits

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Driver Safety Bonus
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Health insurance – Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Wellness Stipend
• Paid Life insurance
• Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Adoption Assistance (Financial)
• Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount
• Tuition reimbursement