Yard Driver
Dollar Tree
Windsor, Connecticut
Posted 1 weeks ago
Qualifications
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Responsibilities
Primary Duties
- move trailers in and out of doors at DC
- place trailers in spots on yard
- perform required trailer switches
- perform daily inspections of yard equipment
- report all defects
- maintain units in a safe manner
- perform general warehouse duties including loading and unloading of trailers and use of forklift type equipment
Experience Requirements
Required
Previous warehouse experience preferred.
Benefits & Perks
Benefits Package
- health care benefits
- dental
- vision
- voluntary life insurance
- short- and long-term disability
- flexible spending accounts
- 401(k)
- annual increases
- discounted stock purchase plan
- primary care giver
- parental leaves
- daily pay
- employee assistance program
Required Skills
Technical Skills
proficient in backing 48' and 53' trailers
Soft Skills
ability to adapt to job duty and department changes
Full Job Description
Yard Driver
Will primarily move trailers in and out of doors at DC and place them in spots on yard. 3 to 4 day a week schedule (overtime available based upon business needs).
Under the direction of the department manager and team leaders will perform required trailer switches. Most switches are urgent and critical. Responsible for performing daily inspections of yard equipment and reporting all defects. Insures units are maintained in a safe manner. Performs general warehouse duties depending on Distribution Center needs, including loading and unloading of trailers and use of forklift type equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous warehouse experience preferred. Ability to adapt to job duty and department changes, as required. Must be able to back 48' and 53' trailers proficiently. Driving record (MVR) must be acceptable.
Seeing. Ability to Move Distances. Lifting (specify). Color Perception Within & Between 70 Pounds. Hearing/Listening Warehouses/Offices. Clear Speech. Climbing 30 Pounds. Touching. Ability to Mount & Dismount Forklift/Truck ___Other. Hand. Pushing/Pulling. Finger.
Reading - Simple. Writing - Complex. Analysis/Comprehension. Reading - Complex. Clerical. Judgment/Decision Making. Writing - Simple. Basic Math Skills.
Shift Work. Outside. Pressurized Equipment. Work Alone. Extreme Heat. Moving Objects. Work with Others. Extreme Cold. High Places. Verbal Contact w/Others. Noise. Fumes/Odors. Face-to-Face Contact. Mechanical Equipment. Hazardous Materials. Inside. Electrical Equipment. Dirt & Dust.
Our warehouse benefit package is one of the best in the industry! Multiple options for health care benefits. Additional benefits include dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), annual increases, discounted stock purchase plan, primary care giver, parental leaves, daily pay, and employee assistance program.
Will primarily move trailers in and out of doors at DC and place them in spots on yard. 3 to 4 day a week schedule (overtime available based upon business needs).
- 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:30am - 4:00pm
- 3rd Shift: Friday - Sunday 5:00am - 5:30pm
- 4th Shift: Sunday - Tuesday 5:00pm - 5:30am
- 5th Shift: Wednesday - Friday 5:00pm - 5:00pm
Under the direction of the department manager and team leaders will perform required trailer switches. Most switches are urgent and critical. Responsible for performing daily inspections of yard equipment and reporting all defects. Insures units are maintained in a safe manner. Performs general warehouse duties depending on Distribution Center needs, including loading and unloading of trailers and use of forklift type equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous warehouse experience preferred. Ability to adapt to job duty and department changes, as required. Must be able to back 48' and 53' trailers proficiently. Driving record (MVR) must be acceptable.
Seeing. Ability to Move Distances. Lifting (specify). Color Perception Within & Between 70 Pounds. Hearing/Listening Warehouses/Offices. Clear Speech. Climbing 30 Pounds. Touching. Ability to Mount & Dismount Forklift/Truck ___Other. Hand. Pushing/Pulling. Finger.
Reading - Simple. Writing - Complex. Analysis/Comprehension. Reading - Complex. Clerical. Judgment/Decision Making. Writing - Simple. Basic Math Skills.
Shift Work. Outside. Pressurized Equipment. Work Alone. Extreme Heat. Moving Objects. Work with Others. Extreme Cold. High Places. Verbal Contact w/Others. Noise. Fumes/Odors. Face-to-Face Contact. Mechanical Equipment. Hazardous Materials. Inside. Electrical Equipment. Dirt & Dust.
Our warehouse benefit package is one of the best in the industry! Multiple options for health care benefits. Additional benefits include dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), annual increases, discounted stock purchase plan, primary care giver, parental leaves, daily pay, and employee assistance program.
How to Apply
Dollar Tree
About
Established in 1986, Dollar Tree is known for its fixed pricing model, offering a variety of products at $1 or less. It operates over 16,000 stores in the U.S. and Canada. Careers include retail, logi...
$11
/ hour
Dollar Tree pays $11 for Truck Driver in Windsor, Connecticut, with most salaries ranging from $11 to $12. Pay can vary based on role, experience, and local cost of living.
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