Experienced Yard Jockey, Loader
C&S Wholesale Grocers · Sheboygan, WI · 1 mo ago
Marketing$30.74/hrFull-time
About the Role
As a Yard Jockey, you will start your career with the company by working with a Professional Driver Trainer (PDT) who will provide coaching and insight on the C&S Way. Once you have successfully completed our new hire training program, you will be tasked with completing yard moves in a safe, timely, and efficient manner. Your work directly influences the ability for warehouse operations to achieve gate times required to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Drive a jockey wagon to move trailers, as directed, around the distribution center yard
- Move trailers placed and/or pulled from warehouse dock doors
- Reposition trailers to proper pads within the yard
- Bring trailers to and through the wash bay
- Check and log temperature of trailer to ensure proper settings based on the product (use pre-programed settings where available)
- Complete yard inventory (and enter into yard management system where applicable)
- Clean, fuel, and inspect the vehicle you are driving and the trailers you are moving
- Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections
- Conduct yard checks (all trailers, contents verification)
- Move empty and loaded trailers (set, verify trailer temperatures)
- Shuttle trailers (load pallets/repacks) to and from the WDC
- Load bales, recycled paper & electronics
- Load pallets
- Load and unload reclaim trailer
- Stack salvage from retail stores on pallets and unload salvage (location specific)
- Operate propane fueling equipment (location specific)
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Pay
$30.74/hour
Benefits
- Medical Benefits Eligible Day 1
Schedule
3rd Shift
Environment
- Warehouse: Freezer (-20F to 0F)
- Warehouse: Perishable Warehouse (28F to 60F)
- Warehouse: Store/Grocery Warehouse (50F to 90F)
Qualifications
- High School Diploma - General Studies or General Equivalency Diploma - General Studies
- 1-2 years of relevant experience
- Ability to obtain CDL within 90 days of hire (individual would be unable to use any equipment requiring CDL until license is obtained)
- Experience maneuvering and backing trailers (up to 53') with a jockey wagon
- Ability to pass DOT Physical
- Compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Ability to read, write and speak proficiently
- Ability to understand and follow instructions
- Ability to work in a variety of temperatures
- Drive, motivation, and passion for providing excellent customer service
- Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check
- Ability to present self in a courteous, polite and professional manner
- Must be able to work to the end of shift to include necessary overtime in order to meet business needs
- Must be willing to assist in other departments based upon business needs
- High standard of integrity and reliability
Physical Requirements
- Occasionally climb up to 4 ft. (must have fall protection training and use proper fall protection equipment)
- Frequently reach (waist/overhead)
- Frequently grip, carry, pivot, push, lift, pull up to 60 lbs
- Frequently stand and walk on carpet, tile, and concrete
- Continuously hear, see, and perform repetitive movements using both hands and feet