CDL Yard Driver

Job Description

As a CDL Yard Driver for Spee-Dee Delivery, you would be responsible for the coordination of incoming trailers from branches and the movement of outgoing trailers as they are loaded.

Hours and Wages:

Monday - Friday, 5p start

Paid OT at time and a half after 40 hours per week

Starting wage: $23.00-27.00 per hour, based on experience

Duties and Responsibilities:

Transfers incoming trailers into loading docks and moves when emptied

Switches outbound terminal trailers once they are loaded

Makes local pick-ups in surrounding area

Replaces trailers when Transport CDL Drivers leave

Communicates with CDL Mechanics on maintenance and repairs

Removes empty pallets from unloaded trailers

Coordinates unloading and loading of LTL pallets

Communicates with warehouse management to synchronize switches

Washes exterior of tractor and equipment daily

Assists with other duties, as necessary

Experience and Qualifications:

Must possess a valid CDL Class-A driver's license and have a good driving record

Must be 21 years of age

Ability to drive a manual transmission

Must possess or have the ability to obtain a doubles/triples endorsement

Must possess good customer service and organizational skills

Must be able to work independently and make quick decisions

Ability to pass a DOT physical and lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and 50lbs repetitively. Some overhead lifting is required

Ability to work with all types of freight which include, but are not limited to: hazardous material, perishable food and alcohol, firearms, ammunition, and live animals

Full range of motion with no limits on grasping, standing, squatting, stair climbing, walking, etc

Work environment requires time spent outdoors in changing weather elements as well as in a vehicle and other hazards pertaining to road conditions, vehicle operation and package content

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) plan, Quarterly Bonuses, and more.

EEO and Affirmative Action Statement

Spee-Dee Delivery Service, Inc is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.

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