Job Description

We are currently accepting applications for a Yard Horse/Switcher. This is a full-time, regular position for someone looking to jumpstart their career. We are looking for candidates with a strong work ethic, good attendance record, and a great attitude.

2nd Shift: Monday - Friday; 3:00PM to 11:30PM

Job Duties:

• Moves trailers in a safe and accurate manner.
• Operates various tractor-trailer combinations within the yard and between company holdings.
• Ensures compliance with applicable federal and/or state laws, regulations, and/or agency rules, standards and guidelines.
• Must work safely and insure all safety requirements are met.
• Able to operate computer / tablet for work assignments.
• Performs safety inspections of the yard horse and trailer according to DOT regulations.

Job Requirements:

• Must be able to pass DOT pre-employment drug screening and meet DOT medical requirement.
• Must have valid CDL-A
• Must be available to work overtime and weekends.
• Must be comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Capable of standing, walking and repeatedly climbing into and out of switcher and road tractor.
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, and reach.
• Ability to push/pull up to 50 lbs.

Required Skills, Abilities and/or Licensure

• Good communication skills.
• Experience working in a fast-paced transportation environment.
• Ability to proficiently communicate both verbally and in written form.

We're willing to train the right candidate who has some experience.

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