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Yard Jockey, 1st shift

at Savencia Cheese USA in Lena, Illinois, United States

Job Description

This position drives a tractor-trailer to move all materials required to and from production plant and warehouses. The hours of this position are Monday – Friday, 6 am – 2:30 pm with weekends, overtime, and covering for other shifts as required.

Essential Functions

+ Moves materials from production docks to warehouse docks

+ Checks and maintains fuel and oil levels and reports any malfunctions or maintenance required to supervisor

+ Assists in loading, unloading, pallet sorting or any other jobs as instructed by supervisor

+ Requires flexible maneuverability to operate trucks, tractors, lift trucks and pallet jacks

+ Communicates with Supervisors, Material Handlers, and Fork Lift Operators to assure proper movement of trailers throughout the plant and warehouse

+ Complies with all procedures following an accident

+ Completes all required paperwork as assigned, including the Driver Truck Tracker Trailer Inspection Report and Food Safety Management System

+ Maintains regular, predictable attendance

+ Other duties as assigned

Required Skills:

+ High school diploma or GED

+ CDL class C license and forklift license

+ 3-6 months of tractor trailer and forklift driving experience

+ Basic mechanical aptitude

+ Ability to effectively communicate (speak, read, write and comprehend) in English

Desired Skills:

+ Experience working in a food manufacturing environment preferred

+ 1-3 years tractor trailer and forklift driving experience

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Job Posting: JC261731232

Posted On: Jun 24, 2024

Updated On: Aug 05, 2024

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