What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Yard Driver position at RSS Trailer Repair?
Professional Yard Driver
About Us
RSS Mobile Trailer Repair is a growing powerhouse in the Trucking Industry. RSS has been in business for 32 years, and has nearly 400 team members located in 17 states! We are currently looking to expand our team in the Fridley, MN area.
RSS Mobile Trailer Repair is a growing powerhouse in the Trucking Industry. RSS has been in business for 32 years, and has nearly 400 team members located in 17 states! We are currently looking to expand our team in the Fridley, MN area.
About the Job
A Professional Yard Driver is responsible for safely moving and backing semi trailers at a major distribution center. They are an integral part of keeping the distribution center flowing.
The ideal candidate must have experience driving and backing a 53' semi trailers. Previous Yard Driving experience, and being able to back into tight spots is very valuable. A strong candidate should also be good with time management, have an eye for detail, have the ability to remain calm under pressure, be physically fit and have a safety mindset.
- Full time work.
- $24/hour starting pay
- Pay increase after 90 days and 1 year of employment (Based on performance/attendance.)
- Day shift!
Skills Required:
- Primary tasks include safely maneuvering 53' semi trailers: Backing, dropping and pulling trailers to/from dock doors and parking them onsite.
- Safely enter/exit switcher truck multiple times an hour.
- Place and remove wheel chocks and Salvo locks. Lift and open doors.
- No loading/unloading merchandise.
- Follow safety procedures.
- No CDL required but must have 53' trailer experience!
Shift
- Tuesday-Friday: 6AM-4PM.
Benefits
- Full time work.
- OT after 40 hours, paid at time and half.
- Consistent Schedule, Home Daily-never leave the yard!
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life.
- Paid holidays and vacation.
- 401(k) with company contribution.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license.
- Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
Salary : $24