Description
Warehouse Utility / Yard Driver – 2nd Shift
City of Industry, CA
ABOUT GOLDEN STATE FOODS
Golden State Foods is a distinguished leader in the foodservice industry, offering an extensive array of products and services to a diverse clientele. Rooted in the values of quality service and integrity, we are dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where employees can advance, innovate, and contribute to our ongoing success.
Overview :
Golden State Foods is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Yard Driver / Warehouse Associate to join our team. This dual-role position is responsible for operating tractor-trailer equipment in accordance with DOT regulations and supporting warehouse operations when yard driving duties are not required.
Key Responsibilities :
- Safely operate tractor-trailer equipment on and off company property for docking, loading, and unloading.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to coordinate trailer drop and hook locations.
- Inspect equipment for safety and functionality; monitor reefer fuel levels and temperatures, and pre-cool units per company standards.
- Unload return trailers and clean them as needed.
- Secure trailers using wheel chocks and airline locks according to company procedures.
- Align equipment based on scheduled departure times and update dispatch records accordingly.
- Maintain communication with the transportation management team.
- Park equipment in designated areas and ensure the yard remains clean and organized.
- Follow all company safety policies and quality standards.
- Perform general warehouse duties and other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications :
Valid Class A CDL with current medical certification required.Ability to obtain and maintain forklift certification.Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.