CDL Driver: yard hostler/yard dog

4 weeks ago


Albuquerque, United States Dairy Farmers of America Full time

**Job Description**

Perform trailer movement according to prioritization to optimize plant or warehouse efficiencies and production needs

· Hook, unhook and move trucks to and from the service department and around dock area

· Spot or position loaded and unloaded trailers at assigned dock space for unloading or loading

· Connect loaded semitrailers to tractors for the drivers

· Maintain accurate trailer and inventory movement log

· Follow steps to ensure proper operation and perform periodic preventive maintenance including pre and post trip inspections of equipment in the area

· Perform duties required to ensure that assigned area is sanitary and clean

· Wash exterior of trucks and trailers if appropriate for yard location

· Complete sales route deliveries and/or over-the-road routes, as needed

· Adhere to all DFA Quality, Safety, DOT, and GMP policies and procedures and report any nonconformity and accidents and injuries

· Attend all driver workshops and training sessions

· The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

OUR YARD JOCKEY FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:

$24.02 per hour

SCHEDULE:

MON-THUR 11AM-7:30PM SUN 6AM-2:30PM

BENEFITS:

Union pension plan and 401(k) or 401(k) with company contribution*

Competitive pay

Paid vacation and holidays*

Career growth opportunities - we promote from within

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Service recognition and employee rewards*

Employee referral program

Tuition reimbursement*

Uniforms provided

Work for dairy farm families

*Varies by company and governing CBAs

**Requirements**

High School Diploma or equivalent

· Tractor/trailer experience, within the last five years preferred

· Must meet minimum age requirements

· Meet all DOT requirements

· Meet Dairy Farmers of America Motor Vehicle Record requirements

· Certification and/or License - Current CDL (Class A) license in state of residence; current tanker endorsement if needed

Understanding of DOT transportation regulations related to lawful operation

· Able to work safely and recognize sudden hazards and adjust accordingly

· Able to use computers and technology needed for the job

· Skills with math sufficient to calculate load size

· Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

· Able to interact positively and work effectively with others (interpersonal skills)

· Able to be proactive in seeking solutions, taking appropriate steps for problem-solving

· Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork

· Able to follow directions and meet deadlines

· Able to interpret and apply company policies

· Able to adapt and manage to change effectively

· Able to perform task and duties with limited supervision

· Able to follow through on day-to-day responsibilities

· Able to be punctual

· Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer



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