yard driver

General Summary:
Will primarily move trailers in and out of doors at DC and place them in spots on yard. Will also transport trailers between off-site locations.
  
Essential Job Functions:
•    Under the direction of the department manager and team leaders will perform required trailer switches.  Most switches are urgent and critical.
•    Transport trailers between off-site locations.
•    Responsible for performing daily inspections of yard equipment and reporting all defects. Insures units are maintained in a safe manner.
•    Performs general warehouse duties depending on Distribution Center needs, including loading and unloading of trailers and use of forklift type equipment.

Qualifications/Basic Job Requirements: 
High school diploma or equivalent required.  Previous warehouse experience preferred.
Ability to adapt to job duty and department changes, as required.  Must be DOT qualified with a current class A CDL. Must be able to back 48’ and 53’ trailers proficiently. Driving record (MVR) must be acceptable.

Physical Requirements:  These are physical and mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed.  Inability to meet one or more of these physical or mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or employee from the position.  Upon request for a reasonable accommodation, the Company may be able to adjust or excuse one or more of these requirements, depending on the requirement, the essential functions to which it relates, and the proposed accommodation.

_x_Seeing            _x_Ability to Move Distances        _x_Lifting (specify)
_x_Color Perception            Within & Between             70_Pounds
_x_Hearing/Listening            Warehouses/Offices        _x_Carrying (specify)
_x_Clear Speech        _x_Climbing                    30_Pounds
_x_Touching            _x_Ability to Mount &            _x_Driving 
    _x_Dexterity            Dismount Forklift/Truck    ___Other
    _x_Hand        _x_Pushing/Pulling
    _x_Finger

Mental/Reasoning Requirements:
_x_Reading - Simple        ___Writing - Complex        ___Analysis/Comprehension
___Reading - Complex        ___Clerical            _x_Judgment/Decision Making
_x_Writing - Simple        _x_Basic Math Skills

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Work Environment:
_x_Shift Work            _x_Outside            ___Pressurized Equipment
_x_Work Alone            _x_Extreme Heat        _x_Moving Objects
_x_Work with Others        _x_Extreme Cold        _x_High Places
_x_Verbal Contact w/Others    _x_Noise            _x_Fumes/Odors
_x_Face-to-Face Contact    _x_Mechanical Equipment    ___Hazardous Materials
_x_Inside            ___Electrical Equipment    _x_Dirt & Dust

Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.
 

Full time

7860 Hackscross Road,Olive Branch,Mississippi 38654

DC2

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