What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Yard Jockey position at Pete & Gerry's Organics, LLC?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Healthy Hens, Healthy Eggs, Heathy Planet:
At Pete & Gerry's, we were first to do it better, and are still doing it best. For nearly 30 years, we've been on a mission to produce healthy, delicious eggs and partner with family farms for meaningful impact. By raising hens outdoors as nature intended, we stay true to our roots every step of the way by keeping animal welfare, planet-friendly farming practices, and high-quality taste and nutrition at the heart of all we do, so you can always believe in what you buy.
Healthy Together
At Pete & Gerry’s, we believe that when we care for each other, we all thrive. Across our farms, offices, and communities, we act as one flock — united by respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We create an environment where every person feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow, because our success depends on the wellbeing of the people who make our mission possible.
The Role At a Glance
The Yard Jockey is responsible for moving trailers in the yard and across the street to designated holding areas. The Yard Jockey will also help assist the shipping and receiving crew with unloading and loading trailers using an electric pallet jack.
The Yard Jockey must posses a valid CDL A and meet all DOT requirements
How You’ll Create Greater Impact
In this role, you’ll help deliver the highest quality product while upholding our unwavering commitment to animal welfare, food safety, and responsible farming. You’ll act boldly, embrace continuous improvement, and partner with teammates and customers to deliver wins.
We are one team — united by respect and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. What we do every day connects to something bigger.
You’ll bring your experience, perspective, and pride in your work. We value collaboration, curiosity, and diverse viewpoints — because they make our flock stronger.
We care for our people the same way we care for our hens — with attention, respect, and balance. Our benefits are designed to support real life and whole wellbeing.
Pete & Gerry’s Organics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a community built on respect and shared purpose. Every person belongs here — because our strength comes from the diversity of people and perspectives that make us who we are.
We are an E-Verify employer. After accepting an offer, we will use E-Verify to confirm your eligibility to work in the United States by comparing information from your Form I-9 with records from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration.
Salary Description
starting at $25.00/hour based on experience
Full-time
Description
Healthy Hens, Healthy Eggs, Heathy Planet:
At Pete & Gerry's, we were first to do it better, and are still doing it best. For nearly 30 years, we've been on a mission to produce healthy, delicious eggs and partner with family farms for meaningful impact. By raising hens outdoors as nature intended, we stay true to our roots every step of the way by keeping animal welfare, planet-friendly farming practices, and high-quality taste and nutrition at the heart of all we do, so you can always believe in what you buy.
Healthy Together
At Pete & Gerry’s, we believe that when we care for each other, we all thrive. Across our farms, offices, and communities, we act as one flock — united by respect, collaboration, and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. We create an environment where every person feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow, because our success depends on the wellbeing of the people who make our mission possible.
The Role At a Glance
The Yard Jockey is responsible for moving trailers in the yard and across the street to designated holding areas. The Yard Jockey will also help assist the shipping and receiving crew with unloading and loading trailers using an electric pallet jack.
The Yard Jockey must posses a valid CDL A and meet all DOT requirements
How You’ll Create Greater Impact
In this role, you’ll help deliver the highest quality product while upholding our unwavering commitment to animal welfare, food safety, and responsible farming. You’ll act boldly, embrace continuous improvement, and partner with teammates and customers to deliver wins.
- On time punctuality and good attendance
- Move trailers to assigned docks according to the shipping and receiving schedule
- Operate assigned trucks in accordance with DOT, FMCSA, and Company rules and regulations.
- Comply with all traffic laws.
- Pick-up and deliver products on time and without damage.
- Safely hook and unhook trailers from tractors and inspect trucks for defects
- Operate pallet jack to load and unload trailers.
- Break down pallets of product as necessary.
- Accurately complete all necessary paperwork and e-logs.
- Maintain all required licenses and certifications.
We are one team — united by respect and a shared commitment to doing what’s right. What we do every day connects to something bigger.
You’ll bring your experience, perspective, and pride in your work. We value collaboration, curiosity, and diverse viewpoints — because they make our flock stronger.
- Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s license, Class A with necessary endorsement form your State of Residence.
- Must have a clean motor vehicle record and possess two years of verifiable over-the-road experience.
- Must meet all Federal and State requirements for certification including pre-employment alcohol and controlled substances screening and meet the medical standards of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
- Must possess the ability to read, write in English, perform mathematical calculations to accurately and legibly complete required paperwork to include freight bills, receipts, maintain e-logs, and read maps and road signs.
- Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Must be 21 years of age.
- Must be able to properly load, unload and secure cargo using pallet jack.
- Must be able to safely climb to heights of 4-6 feet to enter/exit truck cabs and trailers.
- 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- 3rd Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:30 PM – 5:00 AM
- Shifts up to 12 hours per day, based on operational needs
- Start and end times may vary due to truck arrivals, order fulfillment, machine downtime, or production changes
- Flexibility required to adjust schedule as needed
We care for our people the same way we care for our hens — with attention, respect, and balance. Our benefits are designed to support real life and whole wellbeing.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Paid volunteer time
- 9 paid holidays
- 401(k) with 4% employer match
- Disability and life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Account
- Footwear reimbursement for onsite employees
- Onsite employees receive free eggs weekly; remote employees receive coupons for free eggs
- Breakfast or lunch events from time to time.
- A team grounded in a shared mission: Healthy Hens, Healthy Eggs, Healthy Planet.
Pete & Gerry’s Organics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a community built on respect and shared purpose. Every person belongs here — because our strength comes from the diversity of people and perspectives that make us who we are.
We are an E-Verify employer. After accepting an offer, we will use E-Verify to confirm your eligibility to work in the United States by comparing information from your Form I-9 with records from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration.
Salary Description
starting at $25.00/hour based on experience
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