Hiring Yard SwitchersStarting Pay at $24/hr
TheYard Switcherwill be expected to move trailers around the yard using a tractor-trailer. Additionally, the yard switcher may be asked to work in the warehouse or perform some local store deliveries.
STARTING DAY 1 - YOU'LL RECEIVE MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION INSURANCE!
Yard Switcher Benefits:
- $5,000 sign-on bonus per driver
- $10,000 referral bonus
- Free college program through several educational partners
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401K matching contributions
- In-store discounts
- FREE on-site physical therapy
- Work boot allowance
- Uniforms provided & cleaned
Yard Switcher Responsibilities:
- Maneuver the vehicle safely at various speeds and/or in difficult situations including, but not limited to inclement weather and/or in areas of tight (limited) maneuvering
- Maintain all required records for compliance with state and federal regulations, including driver's logs, records of fuel purchases and mileage trip reports and ensure all required shipment documentation (manifest, invoices, delivery invoices or shipping orders) are available for inspection
- Ensuring the timely movement of trailers in and out of the docks on-site at the QCC
- Performing pre- and post-shift equipment safety inspections
- Hooking/unhooking trailers
- Lifting/opening trailer doors
- Sliding trailer tandems when necessary
- Safely entering/exiting yard tractor numerous times per shift
- Safely maneuvering equipment with good backing skills
- Comply with all federal, state, local regulations and laws (of the areas driven through) and company policies for the safe operation of commercial motor vehicle
- Trips to Penske for PM's or other related issues
- Local Back hauls
- Miscellaneous trailer/tractor maintenance ( Strip curtains , load locks , etc. )
- Yard organization
- Attend all mandatory QCC Delivery Specialist meetings
- The Yard Switcher will be expected to move trailers around the yard using a tractor-trailer. Additionally, the yard switcher may be asked to work in the warehouse or perform some local store deliveries.
Yard Switcher Requirements:
- Valid CMV and Class A CDL certifications required
- Acceptable MVR required
- A minimum of 1 years experience with valid CDL within the past 3 years
- Military experience may be used to fulfill the experience requirement provided the candidate's primary Military Operating Specialty (MOS) was that of a truck driver operating vehicles similar to the type of equipment utilized by Trans Papa Logistics. (DD 214 will be requested)
- Must be able to regularly lift, carry, and move items weighing at least 50 pounds
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