Yard Jockey

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety protocols, company policies, and procedures, including factory standards and preventative maintenance of yard trucks
• Move and inspect trailers efficiently in the yard and dock, ensuring timely loading/unloading per pick ticket requirements
• Operate a yard truck and forklift to support shipping/receiving activities in a fast-paced environment
• Troubleshoot equipment issues, perform basic repairs, document adjustments, and maintain accurate reports
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, and quality teams to maximize efficiency, safety, and output quality
• Maintain strong peer relationships to support departmental and plant goals
• Execute recycling program tasks, including operating grinders and balers
• Utilize PC, SAP, and time management skills to prioritize workload with minimal supervision
• Perform dock coordination, loading, and shipping duties as required

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent
• A valid Class A CDL license with 1 year of verifiable driving experience
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Professionalism and excellent organizational and analytical skills
• Tactful interaction with customers and co-workers
• Ability to achieve set goals
• Friendly and positive attitude
• Flexibility with work hours
• Forklift experience preferred
• SAP and IM Data Pass experience helpful
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft office)