Yard Jockey/Forklift Operator - 1st Shift (6:00am - 2:30pm)

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Title : Yard Jockey / Forklift Operator

Department : Transportation

Reports To : Distribution Manager

Position Type : Full Time

Wage : $24.00 / Hourly

Schedule : 6 : 00am - 2 : 30pm, Monday - Friday with O / T on weekends when required

Values and Business Practices :

• Safety First - We value our integrity while operating safely within the confines of all federal, state, local and company policies.
• We deliver on our commitments to our customers always with a positive attitude.
• We treat everybody with respect and dignity.
• We operate with high business ethics.
• We are a good corporate citizen.
• We value our professional relationships on all levels.
• We strive to have a "Continuous Improvement Culture".

Company Expectations Our expectation is that all employees, customers and vendors will perform in a manner that will ensure long term success.

Flexibility :

Works the hours needed to support the business goals (including overtime, weekends and holidays). Remains open-minded, performs a wide variety of job tasks, transitions from task to task effectively (multi-task).

Reliability :

Always present and punctual; arrives prepared for work. Completes work in a timely, accurate and consistent manner. Plan and schedule your time off in advance with your supervisor or manager. Avoid unscheduled days off which will result in attendance points.

Attitude :

Maintains a "Whatever it Takes" attitude. Lives by company stated values and inspires others.

Willingness to learn :

Approaches new tasks with an interest to learn. Has the ability to learn techniques as job task requirements change.

Initiative :

Seeks out additional work when job tasks are completed. Goes above and beyond required tasks. Participate in department meetings. Display pride in your assigned truck and related equipment, is on time for loading and delivery appointments. Secures cargo appropriately to protect from damage and theft.

Quality of Work :

Maintains high standards and safety despite pressing deadlines.

Follows directions :

Follows all written and verbal instructions provided by management, Fleet Dispatch Manager, Driver Manager and Load Planner, etc.

Communication :

Shares all information in a professional and factual manner ensuring the best decisions are made for the company. Report all issues to your manager / supervisor.

Appearance :

Maintains an appropriate appearance and dresses in accordance with the established dress code guidelines to your respective position.

Position Competency :

Role Expectations

Safety and Compliance

Customers

Fleet / Operations

Maintenance

Quality

Initiative

Salary Description

24.00 / Hourly

Salary : $24