What are the responsibilities and job description for the Local CDL A Yard Driver PBX position at Tyson Foods?
Job Description
This is a driver position responsible for the transport and delivery of freight on time in a professional manner by driving diesel-powered tractor/trailer combinations short distances, while complying with Department of Transportation rules and regulations, maintaining a safe work environment, and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
Work areas, shift assignments and schedules may vary according to business needs. Responsible for the "spotting" and "pulling" of all trailers in and out of the dock doors on site and at offsite warehouse, while following the proper "pull light procedures". Will make sure that every trailer has a nose stand and that it is properly chocked. Responsible for Product Protection which includes monitoring temperatures, fuel levels and proper running of the refrigeration units. Responsible for sealing the finished loads and maintaining the integrity of that seal while the trailer is on Tyson property. Responsible for maintaining good traffic flow of outside drivers while on Tyson property.
Responsible for ensuring the truck yard stays free of debris and trash. Will be responsible for pre-trip inspections on the Shag trucks and ensure any defects are reported to your supervisor immediately for repair. Responsible for the cleanliness of the shag trucks on a daily basis.
Responsible for ensuring you abide by Tyson Foods, Warehousing, Shag Procedures, and training. Will be responsible to ensure that "Safety" while operating a shag truck is top priority.
Job Requirements
Requirements
- Job Title: CDL Yard Driver
- Needs: 3
- 2positions for night shift 1600 - 0500
- 1 position for day shift 0400 - 1830
- Pay: $22.70 plus $2.00 plus $1.00 incentive for night.
- Hiring bonus of $2500 paid out as follows. 3 months $500 6 months $500 9 months $500 Month 12 $1000
This is a driver position responsible for the transport and delivery of freight on time in a professional manner by driving diesel-powered tractor/trailer combinations short distances, while complying with Department of Transportation rules and regulations, maintaining a safe work environment, and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.
Work areas, shift assignments and schedules may vary according to business needs. Responsible for the "spotting" and "pulling" of all trailers in and out of the dock doors on site and at offsite warehouse, while following the proper "pull light procedures". Will make sure that every trailer has a nose stand and that it is properly chocked. Responsible for Product Protection which includes monitoring temperatures, fuel levels and proper running of the refrigeration units. Responsible for sealing the finished loads and maintaining the integrity of that seal while the trailer is on Tyson property. Responsible for maintaining good traffic flow of outside drivers while on Tyson property.
Responsible for ensuring the truck yard stays free of debris and trash. Will be responsible for pre-trip inspections on the Shag trucks and ensure any defects are reported to your supervisor immediately for repair. Responsible for the cleanliness of the shag trucks on a daily basis.
Responsible for ensuring you abide by Tyson Foods, Warehousing, Shag Procedures, and training. Will be responsible to ensure that "Safety" while operating a shag truck is top priority.
Job Requirements
Requirements
- Must have and maintain a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Must have at least 12 months experience
- Must pass the background check
- Cannot have a DWI in the past 8 years
- Must pass the Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical examine
- Must pass both a hair follicle drug screen and a DOT urine test
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