Yard Driver

COME GROW WITH US! Join our growing team of smart, dependable, and dedicated people!

Join the National DCP (NDCP) family – a team of great people with a spirit of teamwork and giving back to our community, delivering to nearly 10,000 quick serve restaurants each day.

SEEKING YARD DRIVERS – Twinsburg, OH

GREAT SCHEDULES!

• Sunday-Thursday
• 5pm-1:30am

GREAT PAY: $27.46/hr+ OVERTIME AFTER 40 HOURS

GREAT BENEFITS!

Competitive medical and dental and prescription drug insurance plans effective on your date of hire

Competitive vision plans effective first of the month following date of hire

Competitive life, short- and long-term disability insurance 30 days after hire

Paid vacation, holidays and personal time off

401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching

Tuition discount program

Employee discount programs

Opportunities to grow your career

About NDCP

NDCP is a sourcing and distribution service provider to the restaurant industry. Our extensive distribution network makes 700,000+ deliveries of over 75+ million cases, driving more than 30 million miles each year. People are our most valuable resource - all of our 1,700 employees make a critical impact every day. Check out this video on what it means to work at NDCP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daruZzZaz-w

Position Overview:

Incumbent is responsible for moving trailers in and out of the loading and receiving door locations and managing overall yard organization. This position may also be filled as a Lead Yard Driver.

Please copy and paste this link in your browser to see what it's like to be a Driver at NDCP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYD5-La3p40

Responsibilities

• Moves tractor/trailers to and from loading / receiving doors of the Distribution Center.
• Perform visual inspection of shuttle trailers for road readiness.
• Direct all drivers to the correct/assigned door.
• Park trucks and/or trailers.
• Check fluid levels (fuel) – notify supervisor if low. Enter fuel amounts into computer on tractor.
• Inform Supervisor of backhauls – refer to backhaul list.
• Set up shuttles.
• Inform supervisor of breakdowns in equipment. Contain spills and inform supervisor. Report equipment defects. Check that all wheel chock blocks are being used.
• Perform temperature checks on trailers for freezer and cooler. Make sure temps are set correctly and maintained.
• Be sure all pallet trailers are in good condition and safe to be moved. Tag out-of-service trailers and/or move to appropriate storage location.
• Respond to requests in a timely manner for trailer moves in and out of doors.
• Maintain accurate route sheet calling out new trailers, out-of-service trailers and trailers returning to service.
• Provide coverage for shuttle and route services as needed (Class A required).
• All other related yard tasks (cranking landing gear, etc).

Qualifications

• CDL Class A License preferred, minimum six (6) months driving experience
• Current medical card required
• Must have a clean motor vehicle record (MVR) in accordance with DCP guidelines for hiring
• Must be able to operate a manual and automatic transmission tractor
• On Board Computer/Electronic Log System Experience preferred
• Ability to work well with little supervision
• Ability to interact well with all employees
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Flexible to varying work schedules

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.46 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking home time:

• Home daily

Trucking route:

• Local

Experience:

• Driving: 1 year (Required)
• Warehouse distribution: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CDL A (Required)

Work Location: In person