What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tractor Driver - Shipping Yard 2nd Shift position at Bass Pro Shops?
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Shipping Yard position is responsible for loading finished boat trailers in designated staging or loading area to be placed onto transport trailers. This position also assists with securing the load for transit.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Operates tractor.
Pulls finished trailers from plant to staging areas, or from staging areas to loading area.
Assists with placement on transport trailers, and with securing loads for transit.
Performs daily tractor inspection and completes inspection form.
Inspects trailers for potential quality issues and move rejected trailers to red-tag area.
Maintains safety of others in areas where tractor is being operated.
Maintains up to date training in MSDS sheets specific to shipping department.
Maintains all required annual training as listed in Safety Program.
Inspects loaded transport for loose objects that can fall off in transit.
ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Certificate(s) or License(s): Tractor Certified (may acquire certification after hired), Valid chauffeurs license
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
Excellent safety and attendance records
Knowledge of boat trailer model numbers
Must wear hearing and eye protection in designated areas
Willing to cover for opposite shift, as required
Knowledge of operating tools and equipment: Forklifts, motor vehicles, yard tractors, power washer, hoist, hand and power tools, wrenches, screwdrivers
Ability to distinguish basic colors
Ability to distinguish shades of color Hearing, aid permitted
Ability to distinguish numbers and written instructions
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Heavy lifting & carrying of 50 lbs and over
Straight pulling, pushing, reaching over shoulder, use of fingers & both hands required.
Walking, standing, crawling, kneeling, repeat bending & climbing (use of both legs and arms)
Depth perception
Both eyes required
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Outside and inside
Extreme cold
Extreme heat/humidity
Extreme dampness or chilling
Dust, fumes, smoke
Solvents (degreasing agents)
Grease and oils
Extreme noise, intermittent
Slippery and uneven walking surfaces
Working around machinery with moving objects or parts
Working on ladders or scaffolding
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
N/A
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
Performs tasks and duties under direct supervision, using well-defined policies and procedures. Work is reviewed by supervisor. Limited opportunity exists for exercising independent judgment and decision making.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Voluntary benefits
- 401k Retirement Savings
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Bass Pro Cares Fund
- And more!
Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.
