Yard Driver NON DOT

Deutsche Post DHL Group; Alabama; On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

PTO program

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Training and career advancement

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Alabama is hiring a Yard Driver for the second shift. The role involves switching trailers, refueling, and yard operations to support efficient dock activities.

The position offers a starting pay of $22.45 per hour, plus a $1.00 per hour shift differential. A High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of verifiable driving/switching experience are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Minimum of one year verifiable experience driving, switching or commercial tractor.

Responsibilities

• Drive switching equipment, tractors, and straight trucks to transport goods or equipment to and from designated locations.
• Make sequencing decisions to maintain efficient loading and unloading operations.
• Load and unload trailers and verify product count.
• Maintain a clean and safe docking area and report maintenance or safety issues.
• Refuel vehicles on site and document locations and condition of equipment.
• Ensure loads are secured and within local, state and federal guidelines.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records/logs as required by policies and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

DHL Supply Chain is Hiring! At DHL, you will play a part in one of the world’s most essential industries. There has never been a better time to join DHL Supply Chain. In a global business like ours, the opportunities are endless. So, join us. Work with us. Grow with us.

The core responsibilities of this role include:Job duties include transporting and switching trailers to and from assigned areas, re-fueling and maintaining yard switch equipment to ensure proper working order.

Position: Yard Driver (NON-DOT)
Shift: Second Shift, Monday-Thursday, 3:30pm-2:00am
Pay: $22.45/hour + $1.00/hour shift differential

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also possess the following skills and/or experience: [EXAMPLE: A minimum of 6 months operating a Very Narrow Aisle (VNA) forklift or Reach Truck]

Be part of the world’s largest logistics company! DHL Supply Chain hasbeen certified as a Great Place to Work® in the US and Canada! Our excellent benefits packages includes:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30thday
• PTO program for all associates, including paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Excellent training and career advancement opportunities

Grow your skills. Shape your world.

Role Purpose:

Drives switching equipment, tractors, and straight trucks to transport goods or equipment to and from designated locations. Makes decisions in sequencing schedule to maintain efficient loading and unloading operations. Loads and unloads trailers and verifies product count. Maintains a clean and safe docking area and reports any maintenance or safety issues to supervision. Refuels vehicles on site and documents locations and condition of equipment.

Key Accountabilities:

• Maintain safe and efficient dock operation by switching trailers and equipment to and from docks.
• Maintains equipment fuel levels and refuels equipment during appropriate times.
• Loads and unloads trucks, verifying the count and condition of product. Reports overages, shortages, and damages.
• Performs daily yard checks.
• Properly secures loads, ensuring loads are within local, state and federal guidelines.
• Prepares and maintains accurate records and/or logs as required policies and procedures.
• Inspects truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water. Notifies supervision of current or anticipated repair needs.
• Complies with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum of one year verifiable experience driving, switching or commercial tractor

Our Organization is an equal opportunity employer.

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