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Holman Logistics is actively seeking a Yard Driver for 2nd shift to join our team in Tonganoxie, KS. This is an exciting opportunity to join an awesome company that truly places our employees first.
Since 1864 Holman has demonstrated a passion for innovation, leadership, and exceeding customer expectations. We care about the people who work here and provide an environment where you can apply your talents and creativity to build a rewarding career. We provide long-term career opportunities with excellent benefits to help build a foundation for you and your family.
How would you be helping Holman Logistics and our customers?
Here at Holman, our Yard Driver will act as a key advocate for our employees and proponents of our company culture. While they are directly responsible for driving loaded and empty trailers within the confines of the property, their value is in their attention to detail, ability to effectively communicate, and ability to work independently and safely. We rely on them for their accuracy and adaptability, as well as their desire to grow and develop themselves and other employees.
Reasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Certificates & Licenses: Valid Class driver’s license. Must be able to meet insurance carriers’ criteria related to insurability.
Full Time
$43k-52k (estimate)
04/11/2024
06/09/2024
The job skills required for Yard Driver include Logistics, Communicates Effectively, Housekeeping, Leadership, Attention to Detail, Innovation, etc. Having related job skills and expertise will give you an advantage when applying to be a Yard Driver. That makes you unique and can impact how much salary you can get paid. Below are job openings related to skills required by Yard Driver. Select any job title you are interested in and start to search job requirements.
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