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Yard Driver CDL

The Home Depot, Westfield, MA, United States


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.

Must be 21 years of age or older

Valid, active Commercial Driver's License

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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