Yard Jockey Job at US Foods in Boca Raton

About the Role US FOODS® is one of the largest food distributors with a culture and history of promotion from within, excellent training programs, and a continuous improvement focus. We are looking for a Yard Jockey who relishes the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family. As a US FOODS® Yard Jockey you will be critical to the US FOODS® team. You will be responsible for moving trailers to and from dock doors based on instructions from supervisors or the shipping office while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures. Always ensure cleanliness and adequate fueling of trailers. Responsibilities Communicate with Dispatcher/Router for truck/trailer and door assignments. Stage shuttle trailers nightly for shuttle drivers. Set up trailers for backhaul with tractor and empty pallets. Keep assigned equipment coupled. Load, unload, or merge loads between environments. Place backhauls in the correct door to be unloaded by the warehouse. Make sure all equipment is paired and ready for the next day's deliveries. Work with mechanics nightly. Qualifications Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have a valid driver's license issued by the state of residence. Minimum of six months CDL commercial driving experience preferred. Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations. Must be able to pass DOT physical. Benefits Benefits start day one: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), life insurance, and paid parental leave. Compensation Rate of Pay: $25.97 per hour. Compensation may also depend on relevant experience, education, specific skills, and geographic location within legal parameters. EEO Statement Equal Employment Opportunity – Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Protected Veteran, Disability Status. #J-18808-Ljbffr