What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Driver position at Primo Brands?
Overview
Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.
If you are a current associate of Primo Brands, please apply via myADP.
Factory Location: Los Angeles, CA
Compensation: $23.00 / hour
Shift differential: 6%-8% of base hourly rate paid for applicable hours worked
Schedule: Night Shift. Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs
Responsibilities
Focus on safe work practices and high quality while executing duties with a sense of urgency
Adhere to all required safety requirements, company policies, and procedures
Move trailers in and out of the dock in a timely manner
Inspect trailers and loads in the yard and on the dock as needed
Ensure accurate and timely loading and unloading of tractor-trailers per pick ticket requirements
Troubleshoot equipment problems, follow preventative maintenance procedures, and make basic repairs and document adjustments
Prepare and continuously document all reporting requirements accurately and a timely manner
Interact with warehouse team members, production, and quality control to maximize output efficiency, quality, and safety
Work with peers and teammates to achieve departmental and plant goals
Follow plant standards to execute the recycling program which includes the operation of a grinder and baler
Operate a forklift to perform shipping / receiving activities in a fast-paced environment
Utilize various desktop systems to prioritize and organize workload
Work independently and as a team to accomplish daily tasks
Dock coordination and loading / shipping duties as needed
Qualifications
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (for applicable CDL positions)
1 or more years of experience driving a yard truck is preferred
Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation
Experience with warehouse inventory scanners and basic maintenance equipment is preferred
Working knowledge of Microsoft applications and SAP experience is a plus
Prior forklift or heavy equipment experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
Ability to sit for long periods of time and drive backwards as needed
You must have the ability to obtain a DOT medical card for the purpose of working for Primo Brands (for applicable CDL positions)
You must possess a clean driving record, which means: in the last 3 years that you’ve only had 1 license, no driving-related suspensions, revocations, or cancellations, no disqualifying offenses, no more than 2 moving violations and no reckless driving incidents and in the last 3 years, no major driving offenses including DUI/DWI, refusal to test, leaving the scene, driving a commercial vehicle without a CDL, or at-fault fatal accident
Must be 21 years of age or older (for applicable CDL positions)
Primo Brands is a leading branded beverage company in North America with a focus on healthy hydration. We are proud to offer an extensive and iconic portfolio of highly recognizable, sustainably sourced, and conveniently packaged branded beverages distributed across more than 150,000 retail outlets.
If you are a current associate of Primo Brands, please apply via myADP.
Factory Location: Los Angeles, CA
Compensation: $23.00 / hour
Shift differential: 6%-8% of base hourly rate paid for applicable hours worked
Schedule: Night Shift. Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs
Responsibilities
Focus on safe work practices and high quality while executing duties with a sense of urgency
Adhere to all required safety requirements, company policies, and procedures
Move trailers in and out of the dock in a timely manner
Inspect trailers and loads in the yard and on the dock as needed
Ensure accurate and timely loading and unloading of tractor-trailers per pick ticket requirements
Troubleshoot equipment problems, follow preventative maintenance procedures, and make basic repairs and document adjustments
Prepare and continuously document all reporting requirements accurately and a timely manner
Interact with warehouse team members, production, and quality control to maximize output efficiency, quality, and safety
Work with peers and teammates to achieve departmental and plant goals
Follow plant standards to execute the recycling program which includes the operation of a grinder and baler
Operate a forklift to perform shipping / receiving activities in a fast-paced environment
Utilize various desktop systems to prioritize and organize workload
Work independently and as a team to accomplish daily tasks
Dock coordination and loading / shipping duties as needed
Qualifications
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (for applicable CDL positions)
1 or more years of experience driving a yard truck is preferred
Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation
Experience with warehouse inventory scanners and basic maintenance equipment is preferred
Working knowledge of Microsoft applications and SAP experience is a plus
Prior forklift or heavy equipment experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
Ability to sit for long periods of time and drive backwards as needed
You must have the ability to obtain a DOT medical card for the purpose of working for Primo Brands (for applicable CDL positions)
You must possess a clean driving record, which means: in the last 3 years that you’ve only had 1 license, no driving-related suspensions, revocations, or cancellations, no disqualifying offenses, no more than 2 moving violations and no reckless driving incidents and in the last 3 years, no major driving offenses including DUI/DWI, refusal to test, leaving the scene, driving a commercial vehicle without a CDL, or at-fault fatal accident
Must be 21 years of age or older (for applicable CDL positions)
Salary : $23
