YARD DRIVER

Location: Ellenwood, GA
Shift: 1st Shift | Monday - Friday| 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Pay rate: $21.72 per hour 
Position Type: Long-Term Opportunity
Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the movement and spotting of trailers to facilitate the needs of the warehouse in sorting and processing material for shipment.
2. Communicate with the Inbound and Outbound Leads on trailer move prioritization.
3. Documents and performs trailer moves on both the Inbound and Outbound operations
4. Performs yard checks throughout the day for Inbound and Outbound.
5. Operate yard truck in a safe manner.
6. Drive and operate a vehicle under 15 mph in and around facility.
7. Must function and interact daily with facility personnel and comply with facility safety requirements.
8. Responsible for insuring seals are on applicable trailers.
9. Tracks trailer inspections.
10. Assist customers carriers with instruction and direction while on the yard.
11. Maintains the cleanliness of grounds.
12. Verifies and/or reports damages.
13. Being able to perform different tasks such as working floor freight and mixed freight while keeping a good count of the goods and paying attention to detail.
14. Other duties as required and assigned.

Requirements:

1. Minimum 1-year related experience and/or training.
2. Safe truck and trailer operating skills are required.
3. Experience with backing 53-foot trailers.
4. A current Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred; however, verifiable experience will be considered.
5. Ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently.