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NON DOT Yard Jockey- Weekend 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.
$33,563 / year median in Ohio
+8% projected growth
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North Canton, OH Career Level:
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Transportation, Logistics, Trucking Description NON DOT Yard Jockey Weekend shift: Saturday-Monday 5AM-5:30PM $22.50 plus $3.00 shift differential Description of thePosition:
Drives gasoline or diesel-powered tractors to transport and spot trailers at appropriate loading docks and/or staging areas.Responsibilities:
- Performs trailer movements by attaching drive unit to trailers to move to and from dock doors for loading and unloading.
- Checks trailer lights and tires and inspects truck for defects before and after trips and submit reports indicating truck condition.
- Monitors truck refrigeration units and may check temperature.
- Maintains an orderly lot and paperwork for trailer locations by performing daily yard checks.
- Checks empty trailers to ensure cleanliness.
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Write routine reports and correspondence.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and rules.
- Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
- Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate. #IND 123 Qualifications High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- 1-year verifiable experience.
- Must be able to operate a yard truck safely.