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Newell Brands

Yard Driver

Newell Brands, Shelbyville, Tennessee, us, 37161

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Yard Driver Newell Brands

Location: Shelbyville Packaging Center, Shelbyville, TN

Shift: 1st Shift (6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.) M/F – Overtime as required

Job ID: 11965

Last day to apply: 1/22/2026

Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle®. Our culture focuses on Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership.

Responsibilities

Perform basic yard driver and dispatcher responsibilities in a manner that meets company standards for safety, quality, productivity, and accuracy.

Learn and perform yard driver duties including:

Loading and unloading trailers, docking and moving trailers on the yard

Driving over the road to other facilities including off‑site warehouses as needed

Adhering to DOT regulations and submitting to an annual physical and random drug screening

Replenishment driving, full pallet picking, put‑aways, and trailer loading

Performing tasks required of warehouse drivers, including:

Accurately processing orders that require the use of powered forklift equipment, covering replenishment, full pallet picking, put‑away, and trailer loading/unloading, as well as general production support

Working in any production area as needed

Providing attention to detail to ensure timely order processing, accurate inventory counts, superior customer service, and a safe and clean working environment

Maintain a safe work environment by watching for foot traffic, following standards and procedures, and complying with operating policies and regulations

Wear all required safety PPE and operate all work duties in a safe manner following proper procedures

Keep the work area organized and clean

Requirements

Must possess and maintain a Class A—CDL license

Must be able to qualify for and maintain a forklift license

Ability to work well in a team environment; flexibility to work in a variety of areas is essential

Ability to read, write and perform basic math skills with strong attention to detail, including speed and accuracy in counting and verification

HS Diploma or equivalent (GED)

6 months of relevant experience

Essential Functions

Considerable physical effort lifting and moving materials of average and heavy weight continuously and frequently

Ability to walk long distances and stand on feet all day

Able to bend, stretch, and reach low and high places frequently

Push buttons on computer and RF guns

Go up and down multiple levels inside and outside the plant

Lift light weight objects or material overhead occasionally

Ability to work in high places of 35–40 ft and look up to high places by bending neck

Pass eye test

Newell Brands and its Business Units are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. M/F/D/V are encouraged to apply.

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