Yard Jockey (2Nd Shift)

Soho Studio/ TileBar is a direct importer and retailer of mosaics, natural stone, and porcelain tile. We are driven by creativity and an endless passion for helping our customers find the perfect tile for their projects. Each person on our team is eager to develop a long-lasting relationship with our customers. Soho Studio/ TileBar is a strong, personality-driven brand that's carved a unique niche in the renovation and interior design landscape, with a customer experience that remains unmatched in style, service, and selection. Our goal is to deliver our customers endless inspiration and the perfect tile pairing for their design projects.Soho Studio/ TileBar is strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism, and financial strength.
Are you ready to take the next step and work for a growing company that requires a high level of skill using modern practices and technologies? Are you looking for that right opportunity that will allow you to use and be rewarded for your skills and ability, and provide an opportunity for growth? Our associates are trained to provide superior performance. We care about your safety and show it by demanding solid safety practices from all our team members and managers. Integrity, Communication, Adaptability, Care, Personality, great benefits, and rewards - check us out, we may be the company for you.
Job Summary:
A Yard Jockey (2nd Shift) is responsible for efficiently transporting trailers or containers within a warehouse yard or distribution center. If needed, the Yard Jockey may need to travel within the NJ, NY & PA areas.
**$1,000 Sign On Bonus**
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

• Maintaining precise records of trailer movements, such as arrival and departure times, trailer numbers, and locations; as this information helps track inventory, monitor efficiency, and resolve any discrepancies.
• Safely operate a commercial vehicle, such as a truck or tractor-trailer, to transport materials.
• Working closely with warehouse dock personnel, including forklift operators and truck drivers to coordinate the timely movement of trailers to and from loading bays to maintain smooth operations.
• Performs damage control checks on items, scans, and contact Logistics Management about removing orders according to company policy.
• Follows all DOT regulations and company safe driving guidelines and policies.
• Performs all required safety checks (i.e., pre/post trip) including inspections of tractor/truck and trailer according to Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations; inspects tractor/truck and trailer to insure they meet company safety standards and take appropriate action as needed.
• Loads and Unloads products from the trailer, transports items into designated customer storage areas using electric lift, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
• Ensures that tractor, trailer, and freight are appropriately locked and/or always secured.
• Sustain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Communicate with warehouse personnel, dispatchers, and customers regarding delivery schedules, delays, or any other relevant information.
• Follow instructions for proper handling and securing of cargo to prevent damage or accidents.
• Adhere to delivery schedules and meet deadlines for timely and efficient distribution of goods.
• Perform basic maintenance tasks on vehicles, such as checking oil levels and tire pressure.

Supervisory Responsibilities
The highest level of supervisory skill required in this role with the management of supervisory employees.

• This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
Education and Experience

• CDL Class A with valid medical card required.
• 2+ years proven experience driving a tractor-trailer or large truck preferred (Local & Yard Dog).
• Clean MVR record with no moving violations.
• Able to operate electric lifts, hand trucks, pallet jacks, etc.
• Comfortable maneuvering and parking a tractor-trailer.
• Alert, focused, and detail oriented.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• CDL Class A and Medical Card Required.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

• Demonstrates proven knowledge of how to operate, safely drive and manage a tractor trailer or large truck.
• Complete preventative maintenance routines with proper documentation.
• Ability to interact positively and professionally with customers, employees, and vendors.
• Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to prioritize tasks.
• Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
• Flexible schedule, including ability to work on weekends, as needed.

Work Environment
Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Prolonged periods of driving and walking.
• Standing, walking, bending, squatting most of the time.
• Repetitive motions including pushing & pulling with hands most of the time.
• Frequently carrying up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Seldom crawling or squatting.

Benefits

• 401K Company Match
• Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off/Personal Days/401C Volunteer Time Off
• Lunch provided daily
• Paid weekly

You will enjoy a competitive wage and comprehensive benefit package including a generous paid time off plan, and a company matched 401K. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of professional development opportunities for our Team Members to grow with us. We possess a family-oriented workplace that has fun while achieving great results. Soho Studio Corp. LLC,. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.
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