Robards 1st (A) Shift Yard Trailer Checker Driver Oprator (Mon-Fri, 9:10AM to 05:50PM))
Tyson FoodsAbout the role
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Job Details:
Schedule: Mon-Fri (09:10AM - 05:50PM)
Pay: $18.50 plus $2 perfect attendance incentive
Functions
To maintain and promote the Tyson safety culture.
Receive training as required.
Perform various positions as required/assigned.
Description
This position is responsible for operating trucks and moving trailers in and out of loading areas for shipping while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
Tasks/Duties:
This position must be willing to learn to operate yard truck and move trailer to wash bay, able to wash trailer with high pressure water and cleaning solutions and will wash trailers inside and/or outside as needed.
Perform regularly scheduled lot checks and reefer checks every 2-4 hours depending on the season.
Lot checks will consist of inventorying the trailers on the building and drop lots for proper yard location placement and validating set/run temperatures of the trailer reefer units, recording reefer unit fuel levels, and validating all information is recorded accurately and legibly to be transferred to WMS system. Must be able to write temps, fuel levels on trailers and any other required documentation.
Will be required to abide by all yard safety practices.
May be certified to perform on premise yard spotter moves.
Must be able to work in all types of weather to include cold, hot, damp and dusty environment.
Must be able to stand for entire shift. Job requires require walking, bending, standing, turning, pulling, twisting, and lifting up to 70 pounds on a frequent basis.
Will fill in for the Checkpoint Trailer checker at Checkpoint for 1st or 2nd shift as needed.
Will be responsible for recording trailer information and reporting information to transportation and management including but not limited: to door latches, fuel levels, damages, pallet inventory, load locks, late loads, and supplies.
Responsible for reporting any damages of trailers while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
Will fill in fueling reefer trailers with the company fuel truck on 1st and 2nd shift.
All other duty’s assigned by your supervisor.
Must be able to communicate via radio.
Must possess skills to complete Tyson paperwork
Must be able to read invoices, packing slips, records of materials, etc.
Requirements
Must have 3 months of work history with one employer listed on the application.
Prefer 3 months of forlift operator experience.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Must have a clear MVR report.
NO DUI/DWIs in the last 12 months
Rehire Consideration:
Location does not consider rehires.
Benefits include:
• Health and Life Insurance starting on your first day!
• Free Education starting your first day on 175-degree programs!
• Free Telemedicine Visits
• Citizenship Assistance
• 401k and Stock Options
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Vacation Time
• Earned Time Off
• Voluntary and Company Paid Life and Disability Insurances
• Full Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Insurance
• Protection Pack (Roadside Assistance, Identity Theft, Financial Advice, and Global Travel Assistance)
• Health Savings and Flex Spend Accounts
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Time
• Free Mental Health Services
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