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YARD JOCKEY/SWITCHER DRIVER

Fond du Lac Cold Storage

Edison (NJ)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Yard Jockey/Switcher Driver in a forward-thinking company. This full-time position involves operating yard trucks and ensuring the efficient servicing of warehouse needs. You'll be responsible for maintaining a neat storage area while adhering to safety protocols. Enjoy benefits like a 401K match, annual reviews, and paid time off. If you're dependable and ready to contribute to a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

401K company match up to 4%
Annual Review/Increase
5 PTO after three months
8 Paid Holidays

Qualifications

  • Must have a valid CDL-A license.
  • Flexible and dependable with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain an orderly storage lot for efficient warehouse servicing.
  • Operate yard truck and electric pallet jack safely.

Skills

CDL-A License
Communication Skills
Dependability
Electric Pallet Jack Operation

Tools

Yard Truck
Straight Truck (26 Foot)

Job description

YARD JOCKEY/SWITCHER DRIVER – Location:Heller Industrial Park

2nd Shift - Monday – Friday- StartTime 5:00 p.m. – until complete (approximately 8 to 9 hours)

Job Duties:

  • Responsible for maintaining a neat and orderly storage lot oriented toward maximizing efficiency in servicing the warehouse needs.
  • Operate Yard Truck in a safe manner during shift.
  • Drive and operate vehicle under 15 mph in and around the warehouse storage lot/staging area.
  • Able to operate an electric pallet jack to load and unload trailer.
  • Operate straight truck (26 Foot) to make local deliveries in New Jersey and pickups.
  • Be cognizant of the reality that the operation is a low mileage severe duty function requiring particular attention to preventive maintenance checks and services as well as actual scheduled vehicle maintenance.
  • Must function and interact on a daily basis with warehouse personnel and comply with warehouse safety requirements.
  • Security of valuable commodities and the storage area itself are a major area of concern for the Yard Jockey, occasionally requiring guidance from supervisory personnel regarding disposition.
  • Duties and Tasks as assigned by Management.

Job Requirements:

Must have CDL-A

Must be flexible

Must be able to communicate through a 2-way radio system.

Must be Dependable

We offer the following benefits:

  • 401K company match up to 4%
  • Annual Review/Increase
  • 5 PTO after three months of employment
  • 8 Paid Holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Salary:$19 - $21 DOE

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