What are the responsibilities and job description for the Non CDL Yard Driver position at Performance Food Group?
Job DescriptionWe Deliver the Goods :
- Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
- Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
- Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respectPosition Purpose : Food and food service delivery Drivers fulfill a critical role in the country's food supply chain. Our delivery drivers not only make sure the customers' products arrive at their destination at the arranged times and in good condition, but they are the face of our company - building lasting relationships with our customers! As a Yard Driver, Non-CDL, you will play a vital role in the operation of our business by transporting tractor trailers on Operating Company property, including loading docks and designated parking areas, and to offsite maintenance or inspection facilities.The Yard Driver, Non-CDL is responsible for moving tractor trailers to / from the loading docks and parking loaded or empty trailers in designated areas in a safe and timely manner and in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. Communicates and interacts with customers, vendors and co-workers professionally ensuring questions are answered accurately and in a timely manner. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and perform any duty assigned to best serve the company.Responsibilities may include, but not limited to :
- Performs inspections and moves trailers safely following all DOT regulations and company safe-driving policies.
- Fuels, moves, and parks tractors and trailers to the docks.
- Transports tractor trailers to offsite maintenance and / or inspection facilities; requires local city driving.
- Secures trucks, trailers, and equipment always. Completes all required documentation.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma / GED or Equivalent6 months driving experience Internal candidates may be promoted with less than 6 months experience with good performance record in accordance with driver training program requirements.Must be able to work the scheduled, assigned times and required overtime for the position.Valid non-commercial driver's licenseMeet all State licensing and / or certification requirements (where applicable)Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) for past 3 yearsPass post offer drug test and criminal background checkPass road testAble to hand-lift and utilize two-wheeler, lift gate and / or other equipment to move and / or stack product cases / freight of varying size and weight throughout shift; product generally ranges from between 10-35 pounds and up to between approximately 60 and 90 pounds, depending on the locationPreferred QualificationsHigh School Diploma / GED or Equivalent1 years Foodservice distribution industry experienceOnboard computer and electronic log system experience (i.e., PeopleNet)
