Trailer Movement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Rochester, Indiana, United States Rochester Iron & Metal Full time
Job Overview

Position: Yard Driver

Working Hours: 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday, with potential overtime.

Compensation: Starting pay at $17.00 per hour.

Role Summary:

The Yard Driver plays a vital role in the seamless operation of transportation logistics by ensuring the safe and efficient relocation of trailers within the yard and between various facilities. This position is essential for maintaining the organization and functionality of loading and unloading processes, while strictly adhering to safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely maneuver trailers within the yard and to designated parking areas as necessary.
  • Conduct routine pre- and post-trip inspections on vehicles to confirm they are in safe working order.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with yard traffic rules.
  • Promptly report any mechanical issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel.
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and organized yard environment.
  • Potentially serve as a backup tower operator as needed.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience operating semi-trucks; a CDL is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Capability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive demeanor and providing excellent customer service.
  • Ability to work independently and complete tasks according to established guidelines and accepted practices.

Work Environment:

  • This role requires outdoor work in various weather conditions.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to perform essential job functions while meeting productivity standards.
  • Regular and punctual attendance is essential.
  • Effective communication skills are necessary for radio communication.

Education & Experience:

  • A High School Diploma or GED is required.

Additional Information:

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and is not exhaustive of all duties and responsibilities. Responsibilities may change as needed.



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