Yard & Route Driver: Safe, Efficient Warehouse Transport

United-Distributors,-Inc.-3; Smyrna (GA); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Full time

Job summary

UnitedUnited in Smyrna, GA is seeking a Yard Driver to move containers and route trucks, assisting receiving and production while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized yard. The role involves operating pallet jacks and forklifts, adhering to safety policies, and collaborating with warehouse staff.

Ideal candidates are at least 19 years old with a clean driving record and the ability to lift 50–65 lbs. This full-time position may include overtime and variable shifts to meet warehouse needs.

Qualifications

• Must be 19 years or older.
• Six months of experience in a similar position preferred.
• Clean driving record.
• Ability to drive and maintain a valid driver’s license in the applicable state.
• Experience operating pallet jack or forklift preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a neat storage lot and maximize warehouse efficiency.
• Operate Yard Truck or Route Trucks safely during roll-on/roll-off procedures.
• Drive and operate vehicles within posted speed limits in warehouse areas.
• Communicate with dispatch and warehouse personnel using a cellphone or radio.
• Safeguard commodities and storage areas; assist with loading and transferring products.

Skills

Professionalism

Communication

Dependability

Time Management

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Results driven

Reading & basic math

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Forklift

Pallet jack

2-way radio

Job description

UnitedUnited in Smyrna, GA is seeking a Yard Driver to move containers and route trucks, assisting receiving and production while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized yard. The role involves operating pallet jacks and forklifts, adhering to safety policies, and collaborating with warehouse staff.

Ideal candidates are at least 19 years old with a clean driving record and the ability to lift 50–65 lbs. This full-time position may include overtime and variable shifts to meet warehouse needs.