Yardhorse Driver

Yardhorse Driver

This position requires team members to efficiently move trailers around the facility to help prepare freight that is being transported to Menard, Inc. stores.

BENFITS:

• Profit Sharing
• Store Discount
• Insurance Medical and Dental
• 401(k)
• Paid Vacations
• Paid Holidays
• Additional premium pay for 2nd shift and weekends
• Additional yard horse pay after initial training is completed

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely and efficiently move trailers to different areas of the facility
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain safe working conditions while driving and operating equipment in order to ensure personal safety and the safety of others
• Open and close swinging trailer doors.
• Ensure proper freight securement of all loaded trailers
• Ability to work accurately with numbers and perform simple mathematical calculations
• Communicate with area supervisors using a yard management system to ensure proper placement of trailers
• Perform pre-trip inspection on trailers
• Perform safety check of tractor vehicle prior to operation
• Basic mechanical skills.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess a good driving record
• Experience operating tractor/trailer or willingness to learn
• CDL license preferred but not required
• Enjoy working outdoors
• Proof of valid driver's license