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Driver - Yard Operations Associate
Aldie, VA
3 Months
7AM -5PM
Job Description : Position Purpose :
Responsible for efficient operations of one or multiple yards that may include operating light / heavy duty equipment, loading and unloading product, executing standard receiving and shipping processes, providing spotting duties for equipment operators, rigging and cribbing of materials, maintaining inventory in the yard, and quality control duties.
Responsible for warehouse duties that may include inventory management, picking / shipping orders, and receiving product.
Responsibilities include :
Provides spotting duties for equipment operators. Performs rigging and cribbing of all materials. Maintains a safe work environment by following all written safety guidelines, and ensures the zone of safety is monitored.
Inspects all equipment used daily.
Receives, counts, and records shipment data into the system. Matches packing list information to actual packed merchandise.
Prepares packages / merchandise for storage. Records receiving data using computer. Packs, unpacks, and marks stock items using identification tags, stamps, electronic marking tools, or other labeling equipment.
Delivers products, supplies, and equipment to designated area as needed.
e. straddle carriers). May operate motor vehicles to include, but not limited to, light duty trucks and commercial spotter vehicles.
Unloads product from vendors trucks and trailers. Loads products on customers trailers. Executes all work assignment and follows applicable procedures.
Maintains accurate paperwork for record keeping purposes.
Maintains excellent housekeeping practices in order to promote a safe and clean working environment.
Identifies incorrect / short shipped items and immediately notifies supervisor of issues. Verifies against physical count of stock.
Examines and inspects stock items for wear and tear.
May frequently interact with customers and maintain a high level of customer service.
We are looking for candidates with :
Equipment operations, warehouse, and customer service experience preferred.
Last updated : 2024-05-20
Full Time
$49k-61k (estimate)
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