Yard Truck Driver

About the Role:

As a Yard Truck Driver, your main responsibility will be to safely and efficiently transport goods within the yard. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth flow of operations by moving trailers, containers, and other materials to designated areas. Your attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols will be essential in preventing accidents and maintaining a secure working environment. Additionally, you will be responsible for inspecting and maintaining the yard truck to ensure its optimal performance. Overall, your role as a Yard Truck Driver will contribute to the overall efficiency and productivity of the transportation and warehousing operations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a yard truck driver or in a similar role.
• Good knowledge of yard truck operations and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate the yard truck in a safe and efficient manner.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a transportation or warehousing environment.
• Ability to perform basic maintenance tasks on the yard truck.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work different shifts and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Operate the yard truck to move trailers, containers, and other materials within the yard or warehouse facility.
• Follow established safety procedures and guidelines to ensure the safe operation of the yard truck and prevent accidents.
• Inspect the yard truck before and after each shift to identify any maintenance or repair needs.
• Maintain accurate records of the materials moved and the locations they are transported to.
• Collaborate with other team members to coordinate the movement of materials and ensure efficient operations.

Skills:

In this role, your skills as a yard truck driver will be put to use on a daily basis. Your ability to operate the yard truck safely and efficiently is crucial in ensuring the smooth flow of operations. Attention to detail is essential for accurately recording the materials moved and their destinations. Your knowledge of yard truck operations and safety procedures will be utilized to prevent accidents and maintain a secure working environment. Additionally, your communication and teamwork skills will come into play as you collaborate with other team members to coordinate the movement of materials. Overall, your skills as a yard truck driver will contribute to the overall efficiency and productivity of the transportation and warehousing operations.