Distribution Yard Jockey

4 weeks ago


Mt Olive, United States Butterball Full time

Butterball, LLC, one of America's most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Located in the thriving Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, our goal is to provide a diverse array of career opportunities and paths which include our farms, processing facilities and support offices.
We are the largest producer of turkey products in the U.S., and we make a lot more than Thanksgiving turkeys. Our company's measurable growth is in no small part due to our team members in North Carolina, Arkansas, Illinois, and Missouri, who each have a seat at the table to contribute to our success

Description:

Why work for Butterball?

This is not just a job, it's a career We take pride in our employees and our employees take pride in being a valued team member at Butterball

Join us Today and enjoy these great perks

* Academic Tuition Reimbursement

* Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits

* Employee Assistance Program

* 401K

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Job Summary:

Responsible for transporting and relocating gasoline or diesel powered tractor trailer from base to established destination(s).

Essential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Transporting trailers at predetermined docks/ yards

  • Fueling tractor and trailer(s) upon return to base and unhooking trailer(s) at specified location

  • Coordinating with 1st Processing management on equipment prioritization and utilization

  • Inspecting Yard Dog and Trailer for defects before and after shift and submit report indicating their condition

  • Ensuring processes have been followed and verify adequate use of load locks, straps, and bulkheads

  • Monitoring fuel use and adjust reefer unit's fuel level and temperature, as needed

  • Communicating with management on potential issues that arise

  • Ensuring all functions are completed in accordance with Company standards and procedures, including quality standards and safety regulations


Additional Responsibilities:

  • Other duties as assigned by 1st Processing Management


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of Yard Dog driving requirements preferred

  • Strong Interpersonal, communication and organizational skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to work with minimal supervision

  • Ability to work cross-functionally and within a team based environment

  • Utilize safe driving skills and ability to drive large tractor trailers

  • Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours


Education & Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Commercial Driver License or Driving Experience Required

  • Prior yard jockey experience preferred

  • Manufacturing and/or Poultry Industry experience a plus

Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of what is required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not imply or establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of Butterball's Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Details will be provided to individuals who receive a conditional job offer, or upon request.

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