Yard Operations Specialist - Truck & Trailer Moves

Wayne-Sanderson Farms; Dobson (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a Yard Jockey to move tractors and trailers around the yard, spot incoming trucks, and assist with loading and unloading to keep product flowing to and from the processing area. This is an on-site role requiring safety discipline and practical, hands-on work.

The ideal candidate will have experience driving tractor-trailer units, good communication skills, basic math and computer aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• CDL license in good standing and insurance.
• DOT certification required.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Move tractor-trailer trucks and trailers around yard to load and unload.
• Spot incoming trucks, relaying information to dock.
• Assist with unloading and loading trucks as needed to help product flow to and from processing plant.
• Identify opportunities for improvement, present to appropriate leader, and implement, lead or participate in solution implementation.
• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in all areas where mandatory to promote a zero-accident culture.
• Perform additional relevant duties as assigned.

Skills

Truck driving

Communication skills

Math skills

Computer skills

Multilingual

Customer focus

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Urgency

Education

High school diploma

CDL license

DOT certification

Forklift certification

Job description

Wayne-Sanderson Farms is seeking a Yard Jockey to move tractors and trailers around the yard, spot incoming trucks, and assist with loading and unloading to keep product flowing to and from the processing area. This is an on-site role requiring safety discipline and practical, hands-on work.

The ideal candidate will have experience driving tractor-trailer units, good communication skills, basic math and computer aptitude, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to