Shift : Day shift training; Night shift (6 : 00 PM 6 : 30 AM) on a 2x2x3 schedule
Pay Rate : $21 / hour
Position Summary :
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Yard Jockey / Shipping / Forklift Operator to join our dynamic team. This position plays a key role in supporting our shipping and logistics operations by ensuring the efficient movement of trailers, managing inventory, and assisting with shipping tasks. While a forklift license and CDL are not required, previous experience with forklifts or yard operations is a plus.
Key Responsibilities :
Yard Jockey Duties :
Move trailers within the yard to facilitate loading and unloading.
Ensure trailers are positioned accurately and securely for safe loading / unloading operations.
Perform routine checks on equipment and report any maintenance needs.
Shipping Duties :
Assist with loading and unloading shipments, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Verify shipping documentation to ensure correct product and quantities are shipped.
Collaborate with the shipping and receiving team to maintain efficient workflows.
Forklift Duties :
Safely operate forklifts to move pallets, materials, and products as needed.
Organize and stage materials for loading or storage within the facility.
Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards.
Follow all company policies and procedures, including safety guidelines.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
Schedule :
Day shift training provided.
Transition to night shift (6 : 00 PM 6 : 30 AM) with a 2x2x3 schedule (work two days, off two days, work three days).
Qualifications :
Experience : Previous experience in yard jockey, forklift operation, or shipping roles preferred but not required.
Skills :
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Basic understanding of shipping and warehouse operations is a plus.
Physical Requirements :
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks.
Comfortable working outdoors and in varying weather conditions.