Yard Coordinator

Overview As a Chick-fil-A Supply yard jockey, you will move tractors, trailers, and straight trucks in a safe, accurate, and timely manner at distribution center yards. You are a safe, professional driver who follows all company policies and laws and regulations regarding commercial drivers. In this role, based at the Distribution Center in Elsemere, KY you will help support continued innovation at an operation like no other in the food service industry. About Chick-fil-A Supply Chick-fil-A Supply, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chick-fil-A, Inc., is an innovative distribution service provider focused on understanding and meeting the unique needs of Chick-fil-A® restaurants. Chick-fil-A Supply ensures restaurants have the food and products they need through a seamless delivery experience that extends the Chick-fil-A culture of care. For more information, visit cfa-supply.com. Responsibilities In addition to making safe, accurate, and timely yard movements, the yard jockey will: Ensure that all transportation assets are located in the proper places on the yard at the appropriate times and assist in yard auditsOn occasion support asset fueling at our on-site fuel locationOn occasion support asset washing at our on-site wash bayMove both 3rd Party Carrier trailers and assets from Chick-fil-A Supply’s private fleetComply with all regulatory and company policy requirements:Operating within hours of service limits per the use of an electronic logging device (ELD)Maintain an acceptable Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) recordFollow all pre- and post-trip equipment inspection and DVIR reporting proceduresFollowing all policies and procedures in the FSMA regarding safe food transportImmediately notifying team leaders of any accident or on the job injury and complete reportsWearing appropriate personal protective gear as required per policyAbide by yard safety procedures, speed limits, parking, pedestrian crossings, safety vestsAttend scheduled safety and job training sessionsReport defects, accidents or violationsOther duties as may be assigned Required Business Qualifications Manage time off to ensure proper rest and operate in compliance with DOT regulationsMaintain a flexible schedule including weekends, holidays and overtime as neededPrepare for shifts to rotateAttend shift in proper attire and with PPE and safety equipment as required by company guidelinesWork in a multi-temperature environment including freezer temperaturesCommunicate effectively with stakeholders including Distribution Center staffAdapt to change and respond to difficult and challenging situations in a professional mannerManage pressure and conflicting demands; prioritize tasks and workloadAble to travel 5% for supplier visits and/or stranded tractor/trailer movements due to Hours of Service constraints on delivery drivers Required Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities) CDL A High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)Minimum 21 years of ageMinimum 1-year commercial driving experienceOccasionally lift up to 55 pounds, and/or move pallets/carts with mechanical assistance up to 2,000 poundsPerform work in all weather conditionsHave and maintain an acceptable MVR in compliance with DOT requirementsProficient in English (reading, writing, and speaking): to safely follow verbal instructions, complete documentation and paperwork, and accurately interpret labels, pick lists, scanner prompts, signage, and company communications. Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities) Prior experience as a yard jockey or coordinating a transportation yard Required Years Of Experience 1 Travel Requirements 5% Required Level Of Education High School Diploma or GED Relocation Assistance Provided No Work Environment Transportation