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DOT Yard Jockey First Shift

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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.

$33,332 / year median in Pennsylvania

+9% projected growth

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DOT Yard Jockey 1st shift: Tuesday-Friday 5:00AM-3:30PM $25.50/hour Description of the
Position:
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. #IND123
Requirements:
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. Forklift experience necessary. Class A CDL license required. #
DNP-Ll Req Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA programs available, 401K with matching program, Vacation and Sick time, Friendly and Open-Door culture