Job Description
We are currently seeking a qualified individual for the Yard Truck Driver position, joining our Nottingham, PA team!
- SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 3:30pm-12:00am
- BENEFITS: This position is full-time benefit eligible, elective benefits include:
- Medical, dental, hearing and vision insurance.
- Opportunity to contribute to a 401k, company profit sharing.
- Paid vacation, holiday and sick time.
- Paid Employee referral program.
Any questions about this position or any others, please contact the Human Resources department at 610-932-6500 or recruitment@herrs.com
Key Responsibilities
- Hook and un-hook trailers and perform inspections on trailers while doing so. Must report any maintenance issues to supervisor right away.
- Move and back trailers into loading docks.
- Move trailers from plant warehouse to the North East, Auxiliary and the Nottingham Branch Warehouses.
- May involve loading or unloading trailers.
- Ensure load is secure when moving trailers.
- Ensure load is secure when the load is completed and close and lock down the doors.
- Ensure trailer is secure to dock with wheel chocks and GLAD locks when dock lock is not available.
- Inspect trailers to ensure dollies are secure for trailer to be loaded.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Must wear the proper personal protective equipment for performing each duty.
- Must maintain a safe, neat, and clean work environment.
- Perform all duties in a safe manner by following all safety guidelines as described in the safety code of conduct. Attends and participates in all safety meetings and is committed to working safely.
- Less than high school education; or up to six months related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous trailer driving experience preferred.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have a valid CDL Class A License.
- Must possess a stable work history with good references.
- Must be able to read, write, understand and speak English.