Yard Driver Job at Cumberland Farms, Westborough, MA

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  • Cumberland Farms
  • Westborough, MA

Job Description

Description:
Position Summary:

This position is responsible for moving tractor/trailers around Distribution Center/Warehouse yard and prepares them for unloading and loading. When needed he/she is required to work as driver's helper and assist the driver with product delivery to Cumberland Farms stores safely and efficiently, and must adhere to company policies and procedures. Responsibilities: Includes the following but not limited to: (Other duties may be assigned)

1. Operates yard trucks and tractor trailers around yard and positions at warehouse dock for unloading and loading.

2. Conducts yard checks (reefer temps if needed).

3. As appropriate, check fuel levels in refrigeration units and refuel them as necessary.

4. Maintains time and production records, computer and manual.

5. Washes and cleans trailers and tractors whenever necessary.

6. Constantly conduct visual inspections of equipment and reports findings to fleet maintenance.

7. Provides exceptional quality and customer service at all times when he goes on the road. Pose as a positive role model to portray Cumberland Farms and EG Values.

8. If on the road, is required to unload grocery, perishable, and frozen product at customer stores and store in designated areas.

9. Use proper safety techniques (SIM) to ensure its safety and to prevent product damage.

10. Ensures accurate delivery of product at each location.

11. Complete delivery documents and load paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.

12. Accurately read labels, manifests, invoices, and other paperwork.

13. Properly use ramps, straps, load bars, barriers, and hand trucks to prevent damage to product and trailer, and ensure all-around safety.

14. Assists driver with dispatch preparation and route return processes. While on the road, assist driver with parking at sites.

15. Promptly report any issues or problems to Transportation Supervisor/Manager.

16. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Working Relationships: Work alongside his peers in the yard, and drivers as necessary.

Requirements:
Age Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older

Minimum Education: High School High School Diploma or GED

Minimum Experience: 1 years of yard driver experience

Preferred Experience: 2 years of yard driver experience, with additional driver's helper experience

Licenses/Certifications : Must possess the Driving License

Soft Skills : Ability to read and comprehend written instructions. Ability to communicate with management, drivers, helpers, and customers. Ability to add, subtract, and verify quantities of products.

Other: Physical: Ability to sit, stand, climb, walk, bend, twist, kneel, crouch, and balance for extended periods of time. Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and carry hand truck weighing up to 300 lbs when loaded. Ability to load and unload product regularly on a daily basis.

Travel: 100%

Hours & Conditions: Must be available to work weekdays and weekends, including nights, holidays, and overnight routes. Must wear approved company uniform while on duty. Exposure to vibrations, dust, dirt, noise, fumes and chemicals. Working in hot and cold temperature extremes. Working in all weather conditions, including rain, wind, snow, ice, and darkness. Working in uneven terrain with recurring obstacles.

Other: Closed-toe shoes are required at all times. Compliance with all company policies and procedures. Authorization to work in the United States, or the ability to obtain the same.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Night shift, Weekend work, Weekday work,

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