What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Jockey/ Roll-Off Driver position at Recycling and Disposal Solutions?
RDS of Virginia, LLC is a well-established company whose core business is recycling, processing, and marketing of materials. RDS operates five different facilities across three different states, servicing the recycling needs of thousands of companies and households. RDS is committed to recovering as much material as possible from the waste stream for both the short- and long-term health of our environment.
Job Summary
Yard jockeys are at the center of logistics operations, responsible for the precise maneuvering of open-top dumpsters and assisting with docking. The Yard Jockey usually consists of moving dumpsters to and from throughout the yard at the plant.
Yard jockeys are also often expected to :
- Assist with docking dumpsters
- Inspect containers
- Perform yard checks
- Fill out necessary delivery forms and paperwork
- Clean out empty dumpsters
- Keep the yard clear of debris and trash
Being a yard jockey requires a specific skill set to perform the job efficiently and safely. Some essential skills that a yard jockey should have include :
Status : Full-Time (36-40 hours per week). Monday-Friday. Weekend work may be required (as needed). Hourly. Non-Exempt.
Education and Qualifications :
Physical Requirements :
RDS of Virginia, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Must successfully pass a drug / alcohol screening .