Yard/Shuttle CDL Driver - Betco

Responsibilities: Operate a yard truck equipped with a hydraulic fifth wheel to move trailers and equipment within the yard and to nearby offsite locations. Assist with loading and unloading trailers using manual methods or powered equipment (e.g., propane forklift) as required.

Overview:

Operate a tractor-trailer combination or truck with a trailer capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). May be required to assist with unloading trucks.

Responsibilities:

• Operate a yard truck equipped with a hydraulic fifth wheel to move trailers and equipment within the yard and to nearby offsite locations
• Obey all traffic laws and follow established transportation and safety procedures
• Inventory and inspect goods to verify quantities and condition prior to movement
• Position trailers accurately at dock doors to support efficient loading and unloading operations
• Perform daily safety inspections of yard truck and related equipment; report defects or issues promptly to management
• Assist with loading and unloading trailers using manual methods or powered equipment (e.g., propane forklift) as required
• Maintain an organized yard by conducting routine checks of empty and loaded trailers to ensure proper placement and visibility
• Receive and offload inbound coil trucks for production while maintaining a clean and structured staging area
• Communicate effectively with yard personnel, shipping, receiving, and management to ensure safe and coordinated operations
• Support shipping and receiving functions and perform additional operational duties as needed

Qualifications:

Job Specifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Class A CDL license required
• Current Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) required and must meet company driving standards
• One to three years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Regularly required to sit and operate a yard truck for extended periods
• Must be able to safely operate powered industrial equipment (e.g., forklift)
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions
• Proficient in the use of RF scanning equipment
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety procedures

Physical Demands

• Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Regularly required to walk, stand, bend, and perform physical tasks throughout the workday
• Must be able to perform tasks in a physically active environment, including climbing in and out of equipment as needed
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and management