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Description

Responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers within the yard, dock areas, and designated locations. This includes staging trailers for loading/unloading, performing yard checks, and ensuring accurate trailer placement to support plant and warehouse operations.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Description

• Operate a yard truck (yard dog/terminal tractor) to move trailers to and from loading docks, staging areas, and designated yard locations in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform trailer spotting, docking, and re-positioning to support shipping and production schedules.
• Conduct routine yard checks to verify trailer locations, seal integrity, and trailer readiness; report discrepancies to supervisor.
• Inspect trailers and yard truck before and after use; report maintenance or safety issues immediately.
• Communicate with warehouse, shipping, and receiving teams to coordinate trailer movements and priorities.
• Ensure trailers are properly secured (chocked, locked, and sealed where applicable) and in correct dock positions.
• Maintain accurate records of trailer movements, yard inventory, and activity logs using company systems (e.g., SAP, Excel).
• Assist with loading/unloading operations when needed, including use of forklifts or pallet jacks.
• Follow all company safety policies, DOT regulations (if applicable), and yard traffic rules.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of yard areas to ensure safe operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Driver’s License & clean driving record required
• Minimum three (3) months of related driving, yard, or warehouse experience
• Ability to safely operate yard trucks and perform trailer maneuvers

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES (KSA’s)

• Basic computer skills
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to safety and detail
• Ability to operate yard equipment safely and effectively
• Strong communication and coordination skills with cross-functional teams

ENVIRONMENTAL / WORKING CONDITIONS

• Ability to work overnight shifts, weekends, holidays, and various shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, rain, or wind
• Exposure to moving vehicles, trailers, and outdoor yard traffic

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Regularly required to sit, stand, and operate vehicle controls
• Frequent walking, climbing in/out of yard truck, and coupling/uncoupling trailers
• Occasional bending, crouching, kneeling, and reaching
• Ability to lift a minimum of ten (10) lbs
• Vision requirements include close vision, depth perception, and ability to focus
• Work environment includes exposure to moving mechanical parts, loud noise, and varying outdoor conditions

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Vision insurance