Yard Truck Driver Night Shift

Books A Million; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Books A Million, through its American Wholesale Book Company operations, is seeking a Yard Dog Driver in Florence, Alabama. This role supports the Inbound team by receiving and stocking inventory and moving trailers to meet warehouse needs.

Responsibilities include using an RF scanner, identifying items by location, and adhering to safety rules. Prior PIT certification or experience is preferred, with willingness to obtain certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• PIT certification or experience preferred; must be willing/able to obtain PIT certification.
• Warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and stock product using RF scanner.
• Moving trailers on and off dock doors using PIT equipment.
• Accurately identify the correct items from their correct location.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for following all safety rules, regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Inventory stocking

Trailer movement

Safety compliance

Item identification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

PIT Certification/experience preferred

Warehouse experience preferred

Tools

RF scanner

PIT equipment

Dock equipment

Job description

American Wholesale Book Company (AWBC) is based in Florence, Alabama, and provides complete wholesale and distribution services for Books-A-Million, 2nd & Charles stores, books-a-million.com and other retailers across the Southeast. Become part of the dedicated team that gets product out to our stores and customers.

Reporting to the Inbound Manager, Yard Dog Driver is an important member of the Inbound team. Job duties include receiving and stocking inventory, and movement of trailers to facilitate the needs of the warehouse in sorting and processing material for shipment or storage.

• Receive and stock product using an RF scanner.
• Moving trailers on and off dock doors using PIT equipment
• Accurately identify the correct items from their correct location
• Other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for following all safety rules, regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• PIT Certification/experience preferred, must be willing/able to obtain PIT Certification
• Warehouse experience preferred.

Physical and Environmental Requirements

• Continuously stand up to 4 hours
• Walk between 4-6 miles a day. Walking short distances through the department/building
• Use hands/arms to pick and carry product and operate required equipment.
• Lift objects up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance
• Communicate using speech, site and sound with or without an assistive device.
• Read and write legibly. Including very small print.
• Continuously stand, stoop, bend, kneel, reach, push/pull, scanning, counting, keying orders, cleaning, carrying, and move freight. Including repetitive motion.

Must be willing and able to work in variable locations.