What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Jockey / Warehouse Associate position at Serena and Lily, Inc?
Yard Jockey / Warehouse Associate
RINCON, GA
Summary of Role:
Serena & Lily is seeking a skilled and reliable Yard Jockey / Warehouse Associate to assist with daily warehouse operations and activities. Responsible for moving and spotting equipment required to facilitate the needs of warehouses in organizing and processing material for shipment or storage. Our ideal candidate should be an effective communicator, perform under pressure and have excellent, responsible, driving skills.
Schedule: 2nd shift, 3pm – 1130pm, Monday – Friday, some Saturdays
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Trailers and Trailer Maintenance:
- Ensure the safe and proper maneuvering of all vehicles.
- Operate trailers, semi-trailers, and terminal tractors around the warehouse or yard.
- Unload and offload cargo.
- Inspect containers.
- Empty and replenish containers.
- Assist with docking and moving the equipment.
- Prepare trailers and other yard vehicles for processing and dispatching shipment.
- Examine the functionality of incoming and outgoing equipment.
- Keep the equipment in a safe and proper working order.
- Maintain an orderly storage lot.
- Train new vehicle drivers on safety procedures and protocols.
- Schedule and perform regular vehicle maintenance.
- Conduct minor repairs on vehicles if needed.
Budget Management:
- Assist with the adherence to the receiving budget, ensuring cost-effective management of resources.
Health & Safety Compliance:
- Ensure that all safety regulations are meet and repairs meet health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Maintain work areas in a safe, organized, and clean manner always.
Confidentiality and Discretion:
- Proven ability to manage sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion and integrity.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 1 year of tractor-trailer experience is preferred.
- Commercial Driver’s License, CDL, preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and manual dexterity.
- Ability to perform manual tasks.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work autonomously.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently, and occasionally up to 80 pounds.
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Must be able to perform physical tasks, including standing, walking, kneeling, and operating at heights (up to 35 feet).
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to work overtime as needed.
- Support operational departments with tasks to include warehouse associate functions as needed, and may be assigned other warehouse duties as needed
COMPENSATION:
- $20-22/hr
- 2nd shift, 3pm – 1130pm, Monday – Friday, some Saturdays
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