What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Jockey position at JC Pallet?
JC Pallet is searching for talented individuals to join our team! JC Pallet is looking for a yard jockey at the Bladenboro, NC facility. If these core values interest you: Customer Service Above all Else, Share the Success, Absolute Integrity and We Are Family, apply today to be part of our employee-owned organization with exceptional benefits. JC Pallet is the trusted source for the best recycled pallets.
The main duties of this position is to move trailers to and from the dock with the spotter truck. Employees must be able to use personal safety equipment while working in a manufacturing environment that includes moving machinery, fast paced forklift traffic, machine noise, and a work environment that will vary depending on the time of year. If you’re ready to be a team player in a family like setting with a rich history, then apply now.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Driving yard jockey truck around yard moving trailers from the yard to the dock and from the dock to the yard.
- Driving trailers around to the maintenance shop for repairs.
- Other tasks that are assigned
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Frequent lifting and bending of nothing more than 40 lbs.
- Ability of standing and walk for extended periods of time.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- The work environment consists of occasional extreme temperature shifts ranging from very cold to very hot.
- Exposure to dust and loud noise (hearing protection is provided).
- Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and moving forklifts.
WORK SCHEDULE:
- Monday – Friday 7:30am until 4pm sometimes later, sometimes earlier
- Some Saturday work may be required