Class A Yard Jockey (2pm-11pm) - 5208
We are seeking an enthusiastic, customer focused Yard Jockey with a Class A license and experience driving large trucks to utilize your experience at the Gastonia, NC plant. This role offers a high degree of autonomy, stable hours, access to some OT and good benefits.
What will your job involve?
Move trailers and other equipment around the yard using a yard truck
Ensure that trailers are properly positioned for loading and unloading
Perform daily safety checks on yard truck and report any issues to management
Assist with loading and unloading of trailers
Maintain a clean and organized yard
Communicate with other yard personnel and management to ensure efficient operations
Operating vehicles in a safe manner (straight trucks and tractor trailers as large as 26 and 53 feet long)
Heavy lifting!!
What are we looking for?
Class A license with a clean driving record and valid medical card
Willingness to work full time hours, approx. 45 hours a week
Experience with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle evaluations
Six months of driving experience with tractor trailers and / or straight trucks
A flexible, can-do attitude with a strong customer focus
Experience operating vehicles in a safe manner (straight trucks and tractor trailers as large as 26 and 53 feet long)
Experience with DOT compliance, logging hours, roadside inspections
Confident in a road check level 1 through level 3
Proven longevity in past employment
Why work for us?
Job stability as an essential service to healthcare we are a non-seasonal and stable business
Opportunities for overtime
Consistent work hours Monday- Friday position 2nd Shift (2pm-11pm)
Benefits Full time roles are provided benefits, sick leave and vacation leave from day one!
Permanent position This is a Full-time permanent role of 40-45 hours per week
Competitive salary This position is offering a $24.00 per hour!
We are a healthcare service company providing safety systems and regulated waste collections for hospitals and an array of customers within the healthcare industry. Our focus is delivering quality and safety-focused medical waste management services that reduce needlestick injuries, improve infection control and reduce the environmental footprint of our customers. As a service to our customers we dispose and treat medical waste at our treatment facilities across the U.S.
If this sounds like the role for you, or somebody you know then we look forward to speaking with you!
Yard Jockey • Gastonia, NC, US