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Yard Driver CDL

The Home Depot

Rincon, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Rincon, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid, Active Commercial Driver's License (Class A)

Job overview

The Home Depot is hiring a Yard Driver CDL. As a Yard Driver, you will be responsible for maintaining yard organization and safely spotting trailers at dock doors and throughout the yard. CDL licensed Yard Drivers may be asked to move trailers to offsite locations and neighboring distribution centers. In this role, you will also update trailer moves or any yard activity via a hand-held device.

Key focus areas include Perform general warehouse tasks as needed, Conduct daily inspections on yard equipment, and Drive yard trucks and spot at designated locations.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Commercial Driver's License Class A, and Must Be 21+. Important skills include Maintaining Yard Organization, Safely Spotting Trailers, Moving Trailers To Offsite Locations, Moving Trailers To Neighboring Distribution Centers, Updating Trailer Moves, and Updating Yard Activity. Preferred (not required): Action Oriented, Communicates Effectively, Customer Focus, and Drives Results.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Maintaining Yard OrganizationSafely Spotting TrailersMoving Trailers to Offsite LocationsMoving Trailers to Neighboring Distribution CentersUpdating Trailer MovesUpdating Yard ActivityHand-Held DevicePerform General Warehouse TasksConduct Daily Inspections on Yard EquipmentDriving Yard TrucksSpotting at Designated LocationsYard Management SystemAction OrientedCommunicates EffectivelyCustomer FocusDrives Results

Qualifications

Legally Permitted to Work in the United StatesMust Be 21+Valid, Active Commercial Driver's License (Class A)Ability to Load and Unload Heavy ItemsHigh School Diploma or GED1 Year of Work Experience

Full job description

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Position Purpose:

As a Yard Driver, you will be responsible for maintaining yard organization and safely spotting trailers at dock doors and throughout the yard. CDL licensed Yard Drivers may be asked to move trailers to offsite locations and neighboring distribution centers. In this role, you will also update trailer moves or any yard activity via a hand-held device.

Key Responsibilities:

  • 10% Perform general warehouse tasks as needed

  • 80% Conduct daily inspections on yard equipment; Driving yard trucks and spotting at designated locations

  • 10% Ensure yard accuracy by leveraging the Yard Management System Direct Manager/Direct Reports:

  • This position reports to Operations Manager

  • This position has 0 Direct Reports Travel Requirements:

  • No travel required. Physical Requirements:

  • Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward. Working Conditions:

  • Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, fumes or odors.

  • Travel between locations is required Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.

  • Other requirements of the Yard Driver include:

  • Must be 21 years of age or older

  • Valid, active Commercial Driver's License ( Class A)

  • Ability to load and unload heavy items Preferred Qualifications:

  • No additional qualifications Minimum Education:

  • The knowledge, skills and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED. Preferred Education:

  • No additional education Minimum Years of Work Experience:

  • 1 Preferred Years of Work Experience:

  • No additional years of experience Minimum Leadership Experience:

  • None Preferred Leadership Experience:

  • None Certifications:

  • None Competencies:

  • Action Oriented

  • Communicates Effectively

  • Customer Focus

  • Drives Results

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