Yard Mule Driver

Responsibilities

• Safely Pickup and deliver inventory from warehouse to warehouse utilizing the company's yard mule, trailers and other heavy equipment.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and use a handheld scanner.
• Communicate with Warehouse leads and management using handheld radios.
• Ability to use a forklift should the demands of the business require.
• Sign/date/completely fill out and maintain the required Driver Activity Log.
• Maintain quality in the warehouse, keep track of all damaged inventory, and report quality issues to the Supervisor notating the Activity Log.
• Report immediately to management any issues with Mule Tractor or trailers.
• Follow material flow requirements for the plant.
• Able to efficiently carry out all orders of the Supervisors.
• Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Chock trailers and use trailer jacks.
• Clean out trailers and Mule tractor.
• Clean around loading docks inside and out.

Requirements

• Must have a driver’s license, CDL required along with good driving record.
• The Ideal Candidate Shall Possess The Following:
• A High School Diploma or GED.
• Previous yard mule experience in a fast-paced environment with at least 5 years of driving experience.
• Working knowledge of hazards and safety precautions common to heavy equipment operations.
• Strong teamwork skills required.
• Able to lift 25lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Able to read numbers and labels understand verbal and written instructions, effectively communicate in writing and verbally to observe safety precautions.
• Able to use hands to touch, handle and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.
• Able to work irregular or extended hours, including weekends and nights as needed.
• Able to step on and off the Mule Tractor repeatedly for every move.
• Able to attach and detach trailers at assigned docks repeatedly.
• Must be flexible and willing to work to the demands of the department which are subject to evenings, weekends and Holidays.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay, a well-rounded benefit package, training and career development, and a great working environment.