Yard Driver
About the role
A role in a Distribution Center means being on the very front lines of getting product to the guest as fast as possible—a critical differentiator and one of the most essential Logistics functions. You’ll reach beyond the bounds of your team to partner across the enterprise and find solutions to support the business.
Responsibilities
- Drive and operate tractors/trailers in the yard, in a safe and efficient manner, while making trailer moves to doors and locations in the yard.
- Skillfully back up trailers into all types of dock and yard locations, as well as hook and unhook trailers.
- Maintain communication with Dispatch, Yard Coordinators and Operation Managers via the radio.
- Complete job tasks assigned accurately and on time.
Requirements
- Possesses and maintains a valid driver's license for state employed
- Maintains positive and respectful attitude while working independently and in a team environment
- Able to lift and carry materials/equipment up to 30 lbs frequently and able to lift and carry equipment up to 60 lbs infrequently
- Able to work independently, quickly and safely
- Able to problem solve and escalate when needed
- Knowledge of the functions of tractors and trailers and their systems
- Able to work in all types of weather conditions
- Able to operate all equipment safely
- Able to read trailer information such as trailer numbers, safety procedures and protocols
- Basic math skills
- Able to operate computer systems with minimal direction after receiving training
Qualifications
- CDL is preferred, but not required
Skills
- Driver's License
- Positive Attitude
- Physical Strength
- Problem Solving
- Tractor and Trailer Knowledge
- Weather and Equipment Safety
- Computer Systems Proficiency
Benefits
Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.
About Us
Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.
Pay
Starting Hourly Rate $25.80 USD per hour. You may also earn additional compensation in the form of a shift differential, ranging from $2.00 to $3.50 per hour, based on eligibility. Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications.
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