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Yard Mule Operator

Summary The Yard Mule Operator will assist operations in an active drop and hook yard and container loading operation; driving and monitoring container yard entries possibly using a handheld computer or tablet OR will handle pallets from production lines using Automatic Trailers. You will drive diesel powered tractor-trailer combinations to deliver/move products/materials around the facility to designated areas; maintain fuel/oil levels in the equipment as required. All tasks must be performed safely, efficiently and accurately.

Job Tasks**

• Operate Yard Mules, moving containers between trailer yard and loading docks and logging all container moves to maintain accurate yard inventory OR handling Automatic trailers from the production lines.
• Perform all functions in accordance with operation and safety guidelines.
• Maintain communication with dispatch operations utilizing a two-way radio.
• Maintain a clean work area free of debris or safety hazards,and be awareof surroundings (i.e. vehicles, people, equipment, etc.) always.
• Install container chassis supports where required.
• Monitor and report operational activities.
• A periodic check of Trucks as per the checklist provided.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS Qualifications and Experience

• At least 1-year verifiable experience as a yard mule operator. 1-year experience as a Truck driver or graduation from an approved driving training program is preferred.
• Able to work outside in variable weather conditions including high-temperature summer months.
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S. per company policy.
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and Level 4 background check. Convictions considered on a case by case basis.
• Read, write and speak fluentEnglish.
• Must have the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
• Must have the ability to work independently with limited supervision and strong initiative.
• Must be able to work (flexible hours) extended hours including nights, overtime, weekends, often with little or no prior notification and until operations are complete.
• Valid Driver's License is required to operate Yard Mule equipment.

Additional Physical Requirements

The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, bend forward, squat, twist, pinch and reach overhead

The employee is occasionally required to sit, grasp and exercise eye-hand coordination and eye-hand-foot coordination

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