Yard Driver
Job Location:
Wilmington, DE - USA
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Job Summary
CHEP helps move more goods to more people in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets crates and containers. We employ approximately 13000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model the worlds biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you Youll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy demanding job. Our supply chain team isnt part of our business. Its the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300000 supply chains for some of the worlds biggest and best-loved brands.
Youll learn new ways of working with automation and new technology thatll help you get the job done and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and return we want you to be hands-on roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.
Key Responsibilities May Include:
Trailer Movement & Yard Maintenance
- Safely operate spotter trucks to move trailers to and from dock doors loading areas and storage locations within the yard hooking and unhooking trailers
- Keep the yard clean and organized ensuring that trailers are parked in designated areas and that there is a clear path for movement
Safety Compliance & Inspection
- Follow all CHEP and regulatory safety procedures including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to traffic laws within the yard.
- Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections of yard trucks and trailers to ensure they are in safe operating condition reporting any defects or maintenance needs.
Documentation & Coordination
- Maintain accurate records of trailer movements including the location time and any issues encountered.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse staff loaders and Shipping and receiving clerks to ensure trailers are in the correct locations at the right times
Other Duties as Assigned
- Perform additional tasks as directed by management.
- Ability to lift/carry up to 78lbs
- Push/Pull items with a maximum force of 34 lbs/feet
Qualifications
- If you have warehouse experience a strong work ethic and the ability to sweat through 8-hours of fast-paced shift a Yard Driver position with CHEP could be a great fit!
- Candidates will have at least six months of yard driver experience in a vehicle of similar size and weight
- Proficiency in backing trailers into dock doors and parking slips
Responsibilities
- As a Yard Driver you will assist operations in an active trailer yard performing a variety of duties including operating a spotter truck
- Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the trailer yard through daily yard audits
CHEP helps move more goods to more people in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets crates and containers. We employ approximately 13000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model the worlds biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently safely and with less environmental impact.
What does that mean for you Youll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy demanding job. Our supply chain team isnt part of our business. Its the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300000 supply chains for some of the worlds biggest and best-loved brands.
Youll learn new ways of working with automation and new technology thatll help you get the job done and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and return we want you to be hands-on roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.
Job Description
We are seeking a Yard Driver to join our Wilmington MA team. If you have warehouse experience a strong work ethic and the ability to sweat through 8-hours of fast-paced shift a Yard Driver position with CHEP could be a great fit!
Benefits:
1st shift 6AM-2:30PM - Monday through Friday
Full benefits available on Day ! (Medical Dental Vision)
Low-cost benefit plans (Medical starting under $8/week Dental under $2/week)
FREE company-paid vision short-term disability and life insurance!!
FREE company-provided PPE and safety equipment
401k with company match (up to 5%)
Accrued Paid Time Off available for use after 90-days of employment
Tuition reimbursement parental leave childcare assistance profit sharing and MORE!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Yard Driver you will assist operations in an active trailer yard performing a variety of duties including operating a spotter truck. Candidates will have at least six months of yard driver experience in a vehicle of similar size and weight. Proficiency in backing trailers into dock doors and parking slips. Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the trailer yard through daily yard audits.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have a valid drivers
Climb in and out of the spotter truck numerous times per day hooking and unhooking trailers
PREFERRED SKILLS
Commercial driving experience
OTHER DUTIES
Please note other duties can be assigned based on the needs of the business.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly with respect and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.
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Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Middle East & North Africa’s leader in supply chain solutions, with a presence in the Middle East since 2003, CHEP is registered as 100% privately CHEP owned businesses, which enables all of our customers to deal with CHEP in a confidential manner. CHEP has a footprint throughout the ... View more
