TRANSPORTATION/HOSTLER

Transport trailers safely to and from the adjoining yard to the distribution center (DC) docks so that product can be loaded, unloaded and stored. Perform all tasks in a safe manner consistent with corporate policies and state and federal laws. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety. 

Responsibilities

• Drive truck to transport trailers and to and from DC docks for loading, unloading and storage purposes 
• Complete Driver’s Daily Checklist on vehicle prior to starting each shift and report any mechanical defects 
• Adhere to corporate, departmental and regulatory operation and safety standards 
• Maintain availability to work varied shifts, weekends and overtime 
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation 

Qualifications

Minimum

• Ability to read and interpret documents, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals 
• Ability to perform basic mathematical computations 
• Ability to carry out written and oral instructions 
• Minimum 21 years of age 
• Demonstrated commitment to safety of self and others and protection of company property 
• Ability to function safely and efficiently in fast-paced environment 
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy 
• Valid driver’s license 

Desired

• One year of prior driving experience operating tractor trailer vehicles