Yard Jockey
US Foods
Cookeville, Tennessee
Posted 4 days ago
Sunday - Thursday - 5pm - until job complete
Qualifications
Required Licenses
- Valid driver's license issued by state of residence
Responsibilities
Primary Duties
- Communicate with Dispatcher/Router for truck/trailer and door assignments
- Keep assigned equipment coupled
- Move trailers between buildings as directed by Router or Warehouse Supervisor
- Load, unload or merge loads between environments
- Stage shuttle trailers nightly for shuttle drivers
- Set up trailers for backhaul with tractor and empty pallets
- Place backhauls in correct door to be unloaded by warehouse
- Make sure all equipment is paired and ready for next day's deliveries.
- Work with mechanics nightly
- Must attend all required company meetings.
- All other duties as assigned.
Experience Requirements
Required
Minimum of six months Non-CDL commercial driving experience preferred
Benefits & Perks
Benefits Package
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- Life insurance
- Strong safety culture
Required Skills
Technical Skills
Ability to operate manual transmission
Full Job Description
Yard Jockey Non-CDL
We are looking for a Yard Jockey non-CDL who relishes the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS family.
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday - 5pm - until job complete (times are subject to change based on the need of the company)
Pay: $21.00/hour
Benefits start day 1! Medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! Excellent local leadership.
Main Ingredients of the Job
Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods team and one of the important faces of our organization. On and off the road, our drivers strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with customers.
At the foundation of those efforts are our cultural beliefs, the pillars that define our work ethic, collaborative spirit and service. Together we help our customers make it, but we also believe in helping our drivers make it!
EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status
We are looking for a Yard Jockey non-CDL who relishes the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS family.
Schedule: Sunday - Thursday - 5pm - until job complete (times are subject to change based on the need of the company)
Pay: $21.00/hour
Benefits start day 1! Medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, strong safety culture, and much more! Excellent local leadership.
Main Ingredients of the Job
- Communicate with Dispatcher/Router for truck/trailer and door assignments
- Keep assigned equipment coupled
- Move trailers between buildings as directed by Router or Warehouse Supervisor
- Load, unload or merge loads between environments
- Stage shuttle trailers nightly for shuttle drivers
- Set up trailers for backhaul with tractor and empty pallets
- Place backhauls in correct door to be unloaded by warehouse
- Make sure all equipment is paired and ready for next day's deliveries.
- Work with mechanics nightly
- Must attend all required company meetings.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Ability to lift/carry/push/pull 20 to 80+ lbs. of product repetitively during each shift required
- Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must have valid driver's license issued by state of residence
- Minimum of six months Non-CDL commercial driving experience preferred
- Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations
- Must be able to pass DOT physical.
- Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records.
Great drivers are crucial to the US Foods team and one of the important faces of our organization. On and off the road, our drivers strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with customers.
At the foundation of those efforts are our cultural beliefs, the pillars that define our work ethic, collaborative spirit and service. Together we help our customers make it, but we also believe in helping our drivers make it!
EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status





