2nd Shift Yard Driver Job at CHEP, Pendergrass, GA

  • CHEP
  • Pendergrass, GA

Job Description

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.  

What does that mean for you? You’ll be at the frontline of CHEP in a busy, demanding job. Our supply chain team isn’t part of our business. It’s the heart of our business. And you can be the power behind it. We connect 300,000 supply chains for some of the world’s biggest and best-loved brands.  

You’ll learn new ways of working, with automation and new technology that’ll help you get the job done – and work smarter. Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and will support you throughout your journey of growth and accomplishment. In return, we want you to be hands-on, roll up your sleeves and get stuck in.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities May Include:

Trailer Movement & Yard Maintenance

  • Safely operate spotter trucks to move trailers to and from dock doors, loading areas, and storage locations within the yard, hooking and unhooking trailers
  • Keep the yard clean and organized, ensuring that trailers are parked in designated areas and that there is a clear path for movement

Safety Compliance & Inspection ·

  • Follow all CHEP and regulatory safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to traffic laws within the yard.
  • Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections of yard trucks and trailers to ensure they are in safe operating condition, reporting any defects or maintenance needs.

Documentation & Coordination

  • Maintain accurate records of trailer movements, including the location, time, and any issues encountered.
  • Communicate effectively with warehouse staff, loaders, and Shipping and receiving clerks to ensure trailers are in the correct locations at the right times

Other Duties as Assigned

  • Perform additional tasks as directed by management.
  • Ability to lift/carry up to 78lbs 
  • Push/Pull items with a maximum force of 34 lbs/feet

     

CHEP   is a global leader in managing approximately 300 million pallets, crates and containers safely and efficiently. We operate in more than 50 countries worldwide.  

We are committed to providing our employees with a positive and challenging working environment, continued professional development, work-life balance and offer the following benefits:  

  • Awesome Medical, Dental & Vision Available   on 1 st   day  

  • Company paid Life & Accidental D&D insurance   on 1 st   day  

  • Generous Paid Time Off  

  • 401K  

  • Employee Assistance Program  

  • Employee Referral & Recognition Programs  

  • All required PPE provided by company  

SHIFT:

2nd shift: Monday - Thursday (6:00PM-4:45AM) Friday & Weekend reserved for OT.

STARTING PAY RATE: $19.00 per hour, plus $1.00 per hour shift differential.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES  

 

  • As a Yard Driver you will assist operations in an active trailer yard, performing a variety of duties including operating a spotter truck.  

  • Candidates will have at least six months of yard driver experience in a vehicle of similar size and weight.  

  • Proficiency in backing trailers into dock doors and parking slips.  

  • Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the trailer yard through daily yard audits.  

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS  

 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.  

  • Must have a valid   driver’s .  

  • Climb in and out of the spotter truck numerous times per day, hooking and unhooking trailers.   
     

PREFERRED SKILLS  

 

  • Commercial driving experience.  

 

OTHER DUTIES  

 

  • Please note other duties can be assigned based on the needs of the business.  
     

BENEFITS  

 

  • Health  

  • Dental  

  • Vision  

  • Life insurance  

  • 401(k) 

  • Paid time of f  

 

All newly hired individuals are promptly screened through the E-Verify electronic employment authorization program run by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service. EOE. D/M/F/V. MUST be 18 years of age  

Skills to succeed in the role

Accountability, Active Listening, Computer Literacy, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Interpersonal, Managerial Confidence, Mathematic Literacy, Time Management, Verbal Communication, Written Communication

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Individuals fraudulently misrepresenting themselves as Brambles or CHEP representatives have scheduled interviews and offered fraudulent employment opportunities with the intent to commit identity theft or solicit money. Brambles and CHEP never conduct interviews via online chat or request money as a term of employment. If you have a question as to the legitimacy of an interview or job offer, please contact us at recruitment@brambles.com.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Local area, Worldwide, Shift work, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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