Jockey Operator

undefined ago • 6 Years + • Operations

Job Summary

Job Description

The Jockey Truck Driver is responsible for the organization of trailers on-site using the Yard Jockey truck. The position may require the use of a forklift for a percentage of the time.
Must have:
  • Safely drive in facility staging shipping loads.
  • Complete daily equipment inspection sheets.
  • Load and unload trucks as needed.
  • Inspect and secure loads.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on truck.
  • Maintain shipping documents.
  • Maintain radio contact with supervisor.
  • Verify shipping documents for accuracy.
  • Operate a forklift as required.
  • Must be 18 years of age.
  • Minimum 12th-grade education.
  • 6 months experience driving commercial vehicle or yard jockey truck.
  • Working knowledge of vehicle parts and minor repairs.
  • Complete forklift driver licensing within 4 months.
  • Possess a CDL license.
  • Ability to pass a driving test/skills evaluation.

Job Details

Job Summary

The Jockey Truck Driver is responsible for the organization of trailers on-site using the Yard Jockey truck. The position may require the use of a forklift for a percentage of the time.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

  • Safely drives in the facility staging shipping loads in various weather conditions
  • Completes daily equipment inspection sheets
  • Loads and unloads trucks as needed to assist with production
  • Inspects equipment to ensure safe operating conditions
  • Secures load and/or inspects load to ensure it has been properly secured
  • Performs duties consistent with all applicable Company rules
  • Conducts preventive maintenance to the truck and ensures it is clean
  • Maintains appropriate shipping documents as required
  • Maintains radio contact with base or supervisor to receive instructions on trailers/loads to be moved
  • Verifies shipping documents for accuracy
  • Completes paperwork as required
  • May operate a forklift to load/unload trailers as required
  • Follows forklift rules and policies as described by Company policy
  • Completes training as required by management
  • Participates in safety programs and meetings
  • Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Minimum 12th-grade basic education completed
  • A minimum of 6 months of experience driving a commercial vehicle or yard jockey truck is required
  • Working knowledge of vehicle parts, and how to handle minor repairs to ensure equipment is in proper operating conditions
  • Successful completion of forklift driver licensing process within 4 months of hire
  • CDL license are a requirement for this position
  • Ability to pass a driving test/skills evaluation in a yard jockey truck

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About The Company

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