Warehouse Yard Switcher - 2nd Shift
Pepsi Bottling Ventures · Winston-Salem, NC · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
Pepsi Bottling Ventures is seeking a Warehouse Yard Switcher to join our team. We are jointly owned by Suntory and PepsiCo, and we make, sell, and distribute PepsiCo and other beverages.
Responsibilities
- Efficiently spot, move, and position empty and loaded trailers between docks and designated yard locations.
- Demonstrate strong backing skills, including blind-side and tight-space maneuvers, while minimizing risk to people, product, and infrastructure.
- Ensure trailers are properly aligned, secured, and dock-ready prior to loading or unloading.
- Maintain orderly trailer placement to support efficient yard flow and dock utilization.
- Confirm dock status and receive clear authorization before moving any trailer.
- Do not move trailers when dock safety devices are missing, damaged, engaged, or when trailer status is unclear.
- Operate yard switcher tractors safely in accordance with PBV policies and OSHA requirements.
- Perform daily inspections and report mechanical or safety concerns.
- Maintain awareness of pedestrians and equipment traffic.
- Exercise stop-work authority when unsafe conditions exist.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED.
- A valid driver’s license.
- CDL Class A preferred.
- Minimum of six (6) months of verifiable yard switching or tractor-trailer experience.
- Basic computer and HMI skills.
- Able to pass PBV Yard Switcher Training and Skills Test.
- Able to climb/enter/exit the Yard Switcher Cab.
- Able to see in poor outside conditions such as rain and low light.
- Able to interface and use warehouse and yard management software and technology.
- Able to work extended shifts as needed.
- Good recordkeeping, written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications
- Able to see in poor outside conditions such as rain and low light.
- Able to interface and use warehouse and yard management software and technology.
- Able to work extended shifts as needed.
- Good recordkeeping, written and verbal communication skills.
Skills
- Strong backing skills.
- Safe and efficient trailer movement.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Paid time off, including holidays, vacation days, personal days, parental leave, and bereavement leave.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance options, as well as supplemental health plan options, including accident, critical illness, and hospitalization.
- Saving and spending accounts.
- Company-paid telemedicine services.
- Wellness program.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Company-paid disability coverage.
- Adoption assistance.
- Education assistance.
- Legal service plan option.
- Pay advance option.
Pay
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
Schedule details are not specified in the job posting.