Yard Driver NON DOT

DHL Supply Chain; Cowpens (AL); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision

PTO program

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in the United States is recruiting a Yard Driver to operate switching equipment, tractors, and straight trucks between locations. The role follows a Weekend Shift: Thursday – Sunday 8am – 6pm, offering a base pay of $20.50 per hour plus a $1.50 weekend premium.

Full-time employees are eligible for attendance bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, a 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Minimum of one year verifiable experience driving, switching or commercial tractor.
• Experience in yard operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe and efficient dock operation by switching trailers and equipment to and from docks.
• Maintain equipment fuel levels and refuel as needed.
• Load and unload trucks, verify count and condition of product.
• Perform daily yard checks and ensure loads are secured.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records/logs per policies.
• Inspect truck equipment and report repair needs.

Skills

Production

Warehouse

General Labor

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: Drives switching equipment, tractors, and straight trucks to transport goods or equipment to and from designated locations

Position: Yard Driver

Shift: Weekend Shift: Thursday – Sunday 8am – 6pm

Pay: $20.50 per hour plus $1.50 shift premium for weekends

Additional Incentives: All full-time employees are eligible to qualify monthly attendance bonuses.

In addition to the general job description below, the ideal candidate will also have the following skills: Production, Warehouse, General Labor.

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

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

• - Affordable medical, dental, and vision coverage available beginning on your 30th day
• - 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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