Yard Mule Driver

Duties & Responsibilities

• Inspects and moves trailers and containers within truck yard, loading docks, or other designated areas
• Utilizes heavy equipment and performs a variety of physical and labor-intensive tasks to move cargo and trailers around plant property
• Safely operates a Yard Mule Truck and assists with the loading of freight
• Performs pre-shift mechanical inspection of assigned company truck (Yard Mule), truck cargo, equipment and supplies, such as fire extinguisher, tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water
• Couples and uncouples trailers by changing trailer jack positions, connecting or disconnecting air
• Maneuvers trucks into loading or unloading positions and verifies that the vehicle and loading equipment are positioned properly and secured safely

Qualifications/Requirements

• Must have three (3) years of experience driving one or both of the following heavy equipment: mule driver or tractor trailer.
• Must be able to successfully complete on the job training within the first 2 months of employment.
• Must be able to handle safely and efficiently heavy containerized, palletized, or loose cargoes in a high volume, fast paced environment.
• Must have the ability to work independently with limited supervision and strong initiative.

Physical Requirements

• Subject to physical and/or DOT screening is required along with other tests as applicable
• The employee is continuously required to sit (while driving), grasp and exercise eye-hand coordination and eye-hand-foot coordination
• The employee is frequently required to climb, balance, bend forward, squat, kneel, crawl, twist, pinch and reach overhead
• The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and exercise repetitive foot motion
• The employee is occasionally required to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Benefits

The Mundy Companies offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, and a benefits package that includes paid vacations and holidays, 401K plan, and medical insurance.

Pay

$22-$24 per hour (DOE)

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