Warehouse Associate​/Truck Driver​/Yard Jockey

Job description:

As a Warehouse Associate with a Class A CDL you will be responsible for Line Supply in the plant and safely and efficiently moving vehicles and trailers within a yard or facility. Your role will involve operating various types of equipment to transport and position vehicles as needed.

• Operates forklift and delivers line supply items to the production lines.
• Drives tractor/trailer to points designated by the warehouse to deliver trailers, pick‑up trailers, and delivers trailers to the warehouse.
• Loads/unloads trucks and trailers of finished goods or raw materials safely, accurately, and carefully.
• Accurately picks and stages orders for each day's loadout, when needed. Warehouse, cooler and/or freezer work will be necessary.
• Maintains acceptable housekeeping in all areas worked for sanitation, health, and safety of everyone. Be able to inventory finished goods/raw materials as required.
• Operates tractor/trailer in the transportation of freight in accordance with Company, Federal, State and Local Laws regarding run times and DOT Regulations.
• Conducts daily pre‑trip inspections and DVIR Reports to ensure safe working conditions of the tractor and trailer prior to each trip.
• Checks gauges and visual indicators for malfunctions, ensures seal on trailers, and conducts inspection of vehicle before and during trips.
• Promptly reports all problems to Management.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Ability to work overtime.
• Must possess simple math skills to account for goods and products.
• Capable of using handheld Warehouse Management System scanning devices.
• Capable of safely operating a Yard Truck and attaching trailers to them.
• Provide exceptional customer service.
• Must be able to interact well with others.
• Must be able to work independently or in a team setting, in a fast‑paced environment. Must be able to comply with all company policies, rules, procedures, and code of conduct.

• Employee must have a valid class (A) Commercial Driver License (CDL) in order to drive over-the-road for deliveries and pick‑ups of materials.
• Must have no tickets/violations on driver's license in last 18 months. Employee must pass a road test administered by Country Pure Foods.
• Prior to the completion of the thirty (30) day trial period, an employee must successfully pass a driving and written test on forklift truck safety operations as required by OSHA. The passing score for this industrial powered forklift truck operator is 80%.
• Strong drive and commitment to safety.

Job Type: Full‑time

Work Location:

In person