Yard Driver & Material Handler — Trailers & Logistics

Tyson Foods; Bakerhill (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

We provide paid time off

401(k) plans

Health, life, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Tyson Foods in the United States is seeking a Material Handler for 1st shift. You will operate trucks and move trailers, maintain logs, and shuttle trailers to docks and off-site locations. The role requires PPE, safety adherence, and the ability to work weekends and overtime as scheduled.

Candidates should have at least 6 months of prior truck driving experience ( CDL not required ) and be willing to cross-train as a Material Handler. PIT certification is preferred and safety is paramount.

Qualifications

• 6 months of prior truck driving experience (not CDL required).
• Must wear PPE and follow safety policies.
• Willing to work weekends and overtime when scheduled.
• 365 Day Rehire Waiting Period and 3 Time Max Rehire Rule noted.

Responsibilities

• Operate trucks and move trailers in loading areas.
• Shuttle trailers to docks and off-site locations as needed.
• Maintain trailer seal logs and Daily Trailer Inventory Sheets.
• Assist with yard and dock housekeeping; report damage or repairs.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Verbal communication

Safety awareness

Problem solving under pressure

Physical stamina

Tools

PIT certification

Job description

Tyson Foods in the United States is seeking a Material Handler for 1st shift. You will operate trucks and move trailers, maintain logs, and shuttle trailers to docks and off-site locations. The role requires PPE, safety adherence, and the ability to work weekends and overtime as scheduled.

Candidates should have at least 6 months of prior truck driving experience ( CDL not required ) and be willing to cross-train as a Material Handler. PIT certification is preferred and safety is paramount.