Yard Driver

Job Description

Job Description

About Us :

At Liberty Tire Recycling, we're building a sustainable future - one tire at a time. As North America's leading tire recycler, we offer a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the environment. Join our team of nearly 4,000 dedicated employees across 70+ sites and help us transform billions of pounds of waste tires into valuable resources. We're committed to innovation, a circular economy, and providing a rewarding workplace where you can grow and thrive.

Job Summary :

Liberty Tire Recycling has an opening for a Yard Truck Driver. This position works Mon-Fri 6am-2 : 30pm, Every other Sat 6am-6pm. This position requires a qualified person to move equipment throughout the facility, do inspections of equipment, report defects to dispatch or supervisor for repairs, and operate equipment in a dirty, wet noisy environment in all weather conditions.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Operate yard trucks in a safe manner during roll-on / roll-off procedures involving both loaded and empty containers.
• Transfer trailers from one truck to another and position them appropriately within the yard.
• Complete necessary paperwork involving trailer numbers, gross weights, tare weights, net weights, and type of material.
• Assist in loading and unloading tasks when needed.
• Back trailers into designated areas for efficient loading and unloading.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth operations.
• Adhere to safety standards and company policies at all times.
• Maintain the yard truck, ensuring it is in good operating condition.

Skills and Abilities :

MUST HAVE YARD DRIVER EXPERIENCE

Attentive with attention to detail and commitment to safety

Reliable

Cooperative

Willingness to work in hot, cold, wet and dirty conditions

Attention to detail

Minimum of one year of relevant experience.

Ability to back trailers into designated areas for loading / unloading.

Willingness to be trained and certified to operate a forklift.

Excellent communication skills.

Education and Experience :

Prior experience in the tire recycling or manufacturing industry is a plus.

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

EEO Statement :

Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.