Yard Runner

Dohrn Transfer is your complete Midwestern transportation partner. We offer less-than-truckload truckload and value-added services throughout our 10-state service area. Our family operated company provides the attention and flexibility that only a regional carrier can backed by excellence in service and powerful logistical tools.

Dohrn is seeking a Part Time Yard Runner at our Northlake Terminal!
Pay is $18.50/

Hours: Monday-Friday 4pm to 9pm

Purpose

Entry level role responsible for greeting incoming truck drivers collecting paperwork coordinating door assignments via radio and delivering documents to the office.

Greet incoming truck drivers as they pull into the yard
Collect bills of lading and other required paperwork from drivers
Communicate with the dock via radio to obtain door assignments
Relay instructions to drivers clearly and professionally
Deliver collected paperwork to the office promptly
Maintain a safe and organized yard environment
Provide basic assistance and direction to drivers as needed
Report any issues or delays to supervisors
Perform other duties as needed

High school diploma or GED required
Strong communication skills
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Reliable punctual and able to work independently
Comfortable using a two way radio
Ability to walk and stand for extended periods

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Primarily sedentary work which involves sitting most of the time
May be occasionally required to exert 25 pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects
The general office environment is favorable; Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are minimal hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise dust etc;
Visual Acuity including regular use of items including a computer screen or monitor
Manual dexterity is regularly required including fingering grasping and typing; manual dexterity includes repetitive motion of the wrists hands and fingers
Talking and hearing required to communicate with and listen to others to share or receive information; May be occasionally exposed to noise including telephone office machinery and conversations of others

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status.