CDL A Yard Jockey / Compound Driver

Company: Polar Beverages
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: February 11, 2025

Job Description:

CDL A - Yard Jockey / Compound Driver


Schenectady, NY
Salary Range:$25.00 To $27.00 Hourly


**We are currently providing a $5,000 sign on bonus for this position. $2,500 will be provided after 6 months, the remaining $2,500 will be provided after 12 months.**


Responsibilities:

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• Movement and placement of all drop trailers upon request
  
• Shuttling and placement of all shuttle trailers
  
• Set Up and retrieve trailers from compound as necessary
  
• Provide daily yard check
  
• Communicate to the Receiving group who the primary contact will be at the beginning of each shift
  
• To cover for each other in case of absence
  
• To assist Lift Drivers when required
  
• Understand and follow Good Manufacturing Practice (GMPs)
  
• Must maintain Food Safety Plan Control Points (CPs) using specified control measures
  
• Follow the instructions and directions of your immediate Supervisor and/or Working Foreman. Perform duties in a safe efficient manner according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  
• Complete all required tasks described in the Training Evaluation Form efficiently, where applicable. Any deficiencies should be reviewed with the Warehouse Shipping Management team.
  
  
  
  Requirements:
  
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  • Current CDL A License
    
  • At least 3 years of logistics experience (passenger vehicle experience will not be considered)
    
  • Able to read & comprehend production schedules and perform duties required for each item.
    
  • Able to attend forklift training as needed and obtain a valid forklift license
    
  • Ability to work within a team environment
    
  • Able to stand for long periods of time while monitoring equipment or completing required tasks
    
  • Must frequently use hand(s) for repetitive movement single grasping, pushing/pulling and fine manipulation
    
  • Must frequently bend, twist, squat, climb & reach
    
  • Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs.
    
    
    
    *No Agencies - Please Do Not Contact If You Are From A Recruitment Company*
    
    

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