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About the Role
Adirondack Beverages is seeking a Yard Jockey for their facility in Scotia, NY. This role involves the movement and placement of trailers within the yard and requires adherence to all DOT regulations. The position is open to new drivers who can pass a road test, with an initial focus on yard work before transitioning to road duties.
Responsibilities
- Movement and placement of all drop trailers upon request
- Shuttling and placement of all shuttle trailers
- Set up and retrieve trailers from compound as necessary
- Provide daily yard check
- Communicate to the Receiving group who the primary contact will be at the beginning of each shift
- Cover for colleagues in case of absence
- Assist Lift Drivers when required
- Understand and follow Good Manufacturing Practice (GMPs)
- Maintain Food Safety Plan Control Points (CPs) using specified control measures
- Follow instructions and directions of your immediate Supervisor and/or Working Foreman
- Perform duties in a safe efficient manner according to standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Complete all required tasks described in the Training Evaluation Form efficiently
Requirements
- Must meet all DOT regulations
- Open to new drivers who have recently completed Driver Training School
- Able to pass a road test
- Must work in the yard for 5 years before being able to go on the road
- Must have clean N.Y CDL A license
- Must be in FMCSA Clearinghouse and be cleared to work
- 1 year or equivalent experience
- Able to work unsupervised
- Able to work outside in all weather conditions
- Current CDL A License
- At least 3 years of logistics experience (passenger vehicle experience will not be considered)
- Able to read & comprehend production schedules and perform duties required for each item
- Able to attend forklift training as needed and obtain a valid forklift license
- Ability to work within a team environment
- Able to stand for long periods of time while monitoring equipment or completing required tasks
- Must frequently use hand(s) for repetitive movement single grasping, pushing/pulling and fine manipulation
- Must frequently bend, twist, squat, climb & reach
- Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs.
Skills
- CDL A
- DOT regulations
- FMCSA Clearinghouse
- Forklift operation
Location
- Scotia, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Overtime as needed
Experience Level
- 1 year or equivalent experience
- At least 3 years of logistics experience
Education Level
- Driver Training School completion
About the Company
- Adirondack Beverages