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Yard Driver

Dollar Tree Inc
  • Windsor, CT
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Title: Yard Driver

    Department: Shipping & Receiving

    Reports To: Department Manager

    General Summary:

    • Will primarily move trailers in and out of doors at DC and place them in spots on yard.
    • 3 to 4 day a week schedule (overtime available based upon business needs)
    • 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:30am - 4:00pm
    • 3rd Shift: Friday - Sunday 5:00am - 5:30pm
    • 4th Shift: Sunday - Tuesday 5:00pm - 5:30am
    • 5th Shift: Wednesday - Friday 5:00pm - 5:00pm

    Essential Job Functions:

    • Under the direction of the department manager and team leaders will perform required trailer switches. Most switches are urgent and critical.
    • Responsible for performing daily inspections of yard equipment and reporting all defects. Insures units are maintained in a safe manner.
    • Performs general warehouse duties depending on Distribution Center needs, including loading and unloading of trailers and use of forklift type equipment.

    Qualifications/Basic Job Requirements:

    High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous warehouse experience preferred. Ability to adapt to job duty and department changes, as required. Must be able to back 48' and 53' trailers proficiently. Driving record (MVR) must be acceptable.

    Physical Requirements: These are physical and mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed. Inability to meet one or more of these physical or mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or employee from the position. Upon request for a reasonable accommodation, the Company may be able to adjust or excuse one or more of these requirements, depending on the requirement, the essential functions to which it relates, and the proposed accommodation.

    _x_Seeing _x_Ability to Move Distances _x_Lifting (specify)

    _x_Color Perception Within & Between 70_Pounds

    _x_Hearing/Listening Warehouses/Offices _x_Carrying (specify)

    _x_Clear Speech _x_Climbing 30_Pounds

    _x_Touching _x_Ability to Mount & _x_Driving

    _x_Dexterity Dismount Forklift/Truck ___Other

    _x_Hand _x_Pushing/Pulling

    _x_Finger

    Mental/Reasoning Requirements:

    _x_Reading - Simple Writing - Complex Analysis/Comprehension

    Reading - Complex Clerical _x_Judgment/Decision Making

    _x_Writing - Simple _x_Basic Math Skills

    Work Environment:

    _x_Shift Work _x_Outside ___Pressurized Equipment

    _x_Work Alone _x_Extreme Heat _x_Moving Objects

    _x_Work with Others _x_Extreme Cold _x_High Places

    _x_Verbal Contact w/Others _x_Noise _x_Fumes/Odors

    _x_Face-to-Face Contact _x_Mechanical Equipment ___Hazardous Materials

    _x_Inside ___Electrical Equipment _x_Dirt & Dust

    Our warehouse benefit package is one of the best in the industry!

    • Multiple options for health care benefits

    • Additional benefits include dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), annual increases, discounted stock purchase plan, primary care giver, parental leaves, daily pay, and employee assistance program.

    Disclaimer:

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required of all personnel so classified.

    Full time

    99 International Dr,Windsor,Connecticut 06095

    DC10

    Dollar Tree

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWindsor, CT
    IndustryRetail
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1986
    Websitehttps://www.dollartree.com/careers

    About Company

    It’s all about the thrill of the hunt!

    We love to hear from our customers and overwhelmingly the two comments we repeatedly receive are:

    "I can't believe this cool item I just found at Dollar Tree!" AND...

    "I can't believe it's only $1.00!"

    That’s when we know we've done our jobs right! We have worked hard to create an environment where shopping is fun... a place where our customers can discover new treasures every week... a store where entire families can enjoy hunting for that special something. Every Dollar Tree store is bright and well lit, clean and well organized, and stocked with endless hidden treasures!

    Just as important, we continue to offer our customers products they need at extreme values! We carry a broad, exciting mix of merchandise that includes many trusted national and regional brands. Some of the product departments you'll find at Dollar Tree include housewares, glassware, dinnerware, cleaning supplies, candy, snacks, food, health and beauty, toys, gifts, gift bags and wrap, party supplies, stationery, craft supplies, teaching supplies, books, seasonal décor, and so much more. Everything you need for every day, every holiday, every occasion... and every single item is only $1 (or less)!

    The best part is that there is probably a Dollar Tree store near you! We are a national company with thousands of stores conveniently located in shopping centers and malls in all 48 contiguous states. You can also shop online for larger quantities of the same items you'd find in our stores, plus check out craft and project ideas, take advantage of online exclusives and manufacturer closeouts, watch videos, and join our Value Seekers Club to find even more fun and frugal ideas. We invite you to come check us out, compare our prices, and stretch your dollars by shopping with us... Discover the Dollar Tree Difference!

     

    Skills

    • Distribution Servicesunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Electrical Componentsunmatched
    • Fast Foodunmatched
    • Forkliftunmatched
    • Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
    • Loading/Unloadingunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Shipping/Receivingunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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