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Starbucks Coffee Company
equipment driver (yard jockey), 2nd shift
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What they do
A Yard Truck Driver drives trucks within a specific, small environment such as a factory yard or a rail yard. Often requires more experience due to tight spaces. May require forklift experience.
$33,911 / year median in Nevada
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Now Brewing -equipment driver (yard jockey)! #tobeapartner From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrates coffee and its rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing and supporting partners who share this passion and are guided by their service to others. At the Distribution Center, we keep a vast array of Starbucks products flowing from suppliers to customers across the globe. This important work happens in an environment that values safety, teamwork, diversity & inclusion, and shared success. As an equipment driver/yard jockey, you will:
- Coordinate with shipping, receiving and material handling partners regarding workload requirements
- Move trailers as needed within the yard to facilitate loading and unloading.
- Perform general duties within functional area, including pallet consolidation, material handling, loading, and unloading of trailers, and other related work.
- Perform routine inspection of yard tractor, including safety checks and fueling, adhering to applicable regulations and procedures. Reports all maintenance and safety issues to shift lead or supervisor.
- Understand and follow established safety guidelines, programs, and procedures; and actively works to prevent safety incidents.
- Support food safety, legality, and quality programs.
- Maintain product quality through adherence to good manufacturing practices, Food Safety Preventative Controls, product specifications and quality procedures.
- Perform other duties as needed in support of business objectives and Starbucks Mission & Values.
- Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality. We'd love to hear from people with:
- High school diploma/GED, US military service or equivalent
- Current Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL-A)
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
- Attention to detail
- Basic math skills
- Safe driving record, in accordance with established Starbucks guidelines
- Ability to follow verbal direction
- Organization and problem-solving skills
- Ability to operate required material handling equipment
- Ability to understand written policies and guidelines, specifications and safety standards
- Ability to learn and accurately operate different computer systems
- Self-motivated o Available to work variable shifts to support business needs
- Ability to work in accordance with safety, quality and sanitation standards, policies, and procedures
- Experience driving tractor-trailer combinations, including backing, hooking, and dropping trailers
- Manufacturing or distribution environment (1 year)
- Material handling (1 year) As a Starbucks partner, you (and your family) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits. Partners have access to short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation from date of hire
- , sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked), eight paid holidays, and two personal days per year.
- If you are working in CA, CO, IL, LA, ME, MA, NE, ND or RI, you will accrue vacation up to a maximum of 120 hours (190 in CA) for roles below director and 200 hours (316 in CA) for roles at director or above.