Mixing Center - Yard Jockey Job at American Tire Distributors, Roanoke, TX

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  • American Tire Distributors
  • Roanoke, TX

Job Description

The Mixing Center - Yard Jockey's primary duties include relocating and positioning of trailers/containers for loading and unloading as well as maintaining organization of the drop yard. He/she works closely with Operations Supervisor, dispatcher, gatekeeper, inbound coordinator, and warehouse leads to maintain smooth flow of trailers/containers into and out of the drop yard. Operates Ottawa Yard truck to transport trailers/containers from drop yard to designated dock door as needed. Performs daily inspections of yard truck and/or equipment to insure proper working order and reports any non-working and/or unsafe equipment conditions to management as needed. Responds to inquiries from operations team relating to trailer/container arrival and departures. Primary Responsibilities: Uses the morning “yard log sheet” to perform a yard check for all outbound yard trailers to report what loaded trailers are still in the yard and validates which empty trailer arrived into the yard after hours; provides completed “yard log sheet” to dispatcher. Utilizes the afternoon “yard log sheet checklist” to document which containers are empty, loaded from previous day, and which containers have arrived at the Mixing Center daily; provides completed “yard log sheet checklist” to dispatcher and keeps the gatekeeper informed of findings daily. Operates Ottawa Yard truck to transport trailers from yard drop slot to designated dock door as needed. Obtains outbound schedules to assign trailer ID numbers to designated dock doors for warehouse personnel to load required outbound shipments. Utilizes Ottawa yard truck to pull loaded outbound trailers away from the docks; ensures all trailers doors are closed and bolt security ID seal is inserted for each loaded outbound trailer. Utilizes yard truck to connect and transport containers from drop lot to designated dock doors to unload accordingly; cuts security ID seal, opens and secures doors prior to backing container into dock door. Uses the “Vehicle Pre-trip Inspection Form” daily prior to usage to ensure proper working order/integrity of the yard truck; reports any non-working and/or unsafe equipment conditions to Management as needed. Confirms daily integrity of drop yard and fencing to the Operations Manager to ensure physical security within the mixing center; stages all trailers against the wall bumpers for security measures to prevent pilferage. Responds to inquiries from operations team relating to trailer/container arrival and departures. Any other applicable duties and responsibilities assigned by management. Experience(s) that Best Prepares You: Education: High school diploma or GED preferred but not required. Experience: Class A CDL preferred but not required. Clean driving record within ATD standards. Maintain company certification and D.O.T. required medical documents. Five years driving experience on over the road or local delivery driving preferred but not required. Familiarization with yard tractors, trailers, and containers along with displacement of weight knowledge. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the company, in its discretion, may find appropriate and acceptable. Key Competencies: Organization and communication skills, Integrity, Self-management, Decision Making, Creative Thinking, Continuous Learning, Teamwork, Demonstrate Respect, Be Accountable for Results. Physical Demands/Work Environment/Travel Requirements: Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Exposed to weather conditions; noise level usually moderate. Travel required: 0%. This job description does not create a contract of employment. Employees are at will and may be terminated at any time.

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Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Local area, Relocation, Day shift,

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