Description

Shipping Yard Driver

Evening Shift

Requirements

• Must have above average safety and attendance record.

• Will be required to obtain a pallet jack and forklift operator’s license.

• Must have good communication and planning skills.

• Must have basic math skills.

• Must have legible handwriting.

• Must have the ability to follow written and oral instructions.

• Must be able to work at a regular and safe rate with minimal supervision.

• Must be able to work in a cold environment as well as outside in the elements.

• Will be required to work overtime depending on work load and truck scheduling.

• May be assigned temporarily to work other shifts depending on departmental needs.

• Must be able to lift 70 pounds.

• Have previous shipping experience.

• Must be certified to drive yard truck, pallet jack and forklift.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Follow all plant USDA rules and regulations.

• Follow all departmental and plant safety requirements.

• Keep all outside shipping areas sanitary and organized.

• Yard Truck – Check fluids, check operational safety and tire quality once per shift.

• Inventory empty and loaded refrigerated trailers at the beginning of each shift.

• Move empty and loaded refrigerated trailers to and from shipping dock.

• Monitor and document loaded trailer temperatures.

• Pallet Yard - Unload pallet trailers and store pallets in their designated areas

• Keep packaging and ingredients trailers available for plant use.

• Distribute employee sales.

• Will be required to perform other duties within the shipping department as needed.

EOE, including disability/vets.