Yard Driver

About the role

As a Plastipak Yard Driver, you safely and efficiently transport trailers across the external areas of the facility. Plastipak is an industry leader with a large operation in Jackson Center, Ohio, recognized as one of America’s Safest Companies by EHS Today.

Schedule

Night shift: 5:00 pm – 5:10 am, 12-hour shifts on a standard rotating 2-week cycle (3 days on week 1, then 4 days on week 2). You have every other weekend off and earn double-time on Sundays.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers from yard area into assigned docks and secure/lock trailer to assure no movement until released.
• Drop trailers into assigned yard areas.
• Assist in daily yard inventory of trailers.
• Respond as quickly as possible, but in a safe working manner, to all calls from warehouses.
• Follow all company and local work rules, safety rules and policies, BOS work instructions, and SAP standards and activities.

Requirements

• Ability to work 12-hour night shift (5 pm – 5:10 am) on a 3-2-2-3 schedule.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Minimum of six months of experience driving semi-trailers (through work experience and/or a training program).

Pay

• $20.50 per hour base pay.
• $1.50 per hour night shift differential.
• Double-time pay on Sundays (12 hours of work earns 24 hours of pay).

Benefits

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term & Long-Term)
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off (80 hours within 1st year with subsequent increases)
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.