Job Description
NON DOT Yard Jockey/MHE 2 sitdown forklift:
moving trailers in the yard and loading unloading trucks in the warehouse
2nd shift: Tuesday\-Friday 6 PM\-4:30 AM
$22\.50/hour plus $1\.50 shift differential
Description of the Position:
Drives gasoline or diesel\-powered tractors to transport and spot trailers at appropriate loading docks and/or staging areas. Operates gasoline\-, liquefied gas\-, or electric\-powered industrial equipment equipped with lifting devices, such as sit\-down, stand\-up, clamp or other elevating equipment to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials in distribution center or storage yard.
Responsibilities:
* Performs trailer movements by attaching drive unit to trailers to move to and from dock doors for loading and unloading.
* Checks trailer lights and tires and inspects truck for defects before and after trips and submit reports indicating truck condition.
* Monitors truck refrigeration units and may check temperature.
* Maintains an orderly lot and paperwork for trailer locations by performing daily yard checks.
* Checks empty trailers to ensure cleanliness.
* Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
* Write routine reports and correspondence.
* Adhere to all safety guidelines and rules.
* Follow corporate and site\-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
* Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
* Load, unload, move, stock, and stage products and materials using powered industrial equipment. Maintain equipment and materials in a neat, clean and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect assigned equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods and OSHA standards.
* Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Efficiently stack and store product in the appropriate areas.
* Pull and prepare products for shipment, ensuring the exact number and types of products are loaded and shipped.
* Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars, trailers, or containers.
* Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.
* Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation.
* Follow customer requirements and/or other instructions to ensure accuracy: load count, stability of product, and that all products are loaded and unloaded safely.
* Coordinate as necessary with all other departments/functions, especially Customer Service, Transportation and Maintenance.
* Perform good housekeeping practices, clean as you go process.
* Conduct operations and equipment in a manner that promotes safety and report unsafe conditions that can't be self\-corrected to the leadership team.
* Fol...